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Chris George

Berwick,Vic

Summary

I have nearly 40 years experience in the printing trade.

The Last 20 years have been in production/planning , estimating and customer service . I work hard to motivate employees to align performance with company objectives in fast-paced production environments. Competency in resource allocation, production scheduling and workflow management, more than happy to be hands on . I have a can do attitude and thrive on working towards customer satisfaction, either on my own or as part of team.I have only really included the last 25 years as I feel this is the most relevant. I'm more than happy to discuss further with

prospective employers

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager and Customer Service

Monash Printing Works
01.2015 - 02.2023
  • Roles included production / planning / scheduling internal work and liaising with outside suppliers
  • Raising Job bags
  • Estimating ( Extensive knowledge of Printers Choice )
  • Customer service and account management
  • Controlling stock levels for jobs and various consumables required ( Ordering through MYOB )
  • Hands on in every facet of the business
  • Reporting directly to the business owner
  • Noel Fenton ( Owner ) 0418 372 542


Estimating And Planning

Trodel Printing
12.2011 - 07.2014
  • Primary role was estimating using data base ( Prism )
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Planning and raising job bags as required
  • Ordering materials and consumables and maintaining levels
  • Coordinating work with outside suppliers
  • Some customer service
  • Reporting to the production manager
  • Greg Oates - 0416 275 550


Customer Service Manager /Production Planner

Print Bound
09.2005 - 11.2011
  • Production Planner including raising job bags for production from data base ( Printers Choice )
  • Estimating as required ( Overflow/ back up )
  • Coordinating outside suppliers including FSC approvals


  • Collaborated with upper management to improve customer service processes and support structures between sales and production
  • Supervised the customer service department with 3 staff members reporting directly to me
  • Reported to General Manager
  • Mark Randles - 0449 033 626

Production Manager

Precison Form Cutting
03.1998 - 08.2005
  • Managed the day to day production schedule in a very time critical and fast paced environment
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity and staff morale
  • Direct contact with customers and supplier's
  • Raising job bags and quotes as required ( Custom Data Base )
  • Ordering and maintaining levels of materials and consumables
  • Hands on in all areas of the business
  • Reporting directly to the owner -
  • Alf Puglia - 0418 377 139


Education

Completed Year 11

Parade College
Bundoora, VIC

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Strong Communication
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Hands On Approach
  • Proactive Problem Solving
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Print
  • Honesty And Integrity, Responsibility

Career Goals

To be part of a loyal team and help bring out the best in others around me and myself

To establish myself as an important asset to a company taking on any challenges with a positive attitude and help problem solve through any obstacles.

Timeline

Production Manager and Customer Service

Monash Printing Works
01.2015 - 02.2023

Estimating And Planning

Trodel Printing
12.2011 - 07.2014

Customer Service Manager /Production Planner

Print Bound
09.2005 - 11.2011

Production Manager

Precison Form Cutting
03.1998 - 08.2005

Completed Year 11

Parade College
Chris George