Estimating/Project Manager

Position:              Project Manager

Location:             181 Forster Road, Mount Waverley, Victoria

Are you ready to take the lead in managing complex projects and driving success in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?  We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our company.   As a Project Manager, you'll have the chance to work on diverse projects and make a meaningful impact on our organisation's growth and success.  

Join us and be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development.

About Us:

Southern Impact is a leading privately-owned company, specialises in commercial offset & digital print, wide format/POS, and mail and communications services.  With a rich history spanning decades, we are renowned for our unwavering commitment to quality, colour management, and brand integrity. Our extensive range of services, including wide-format printing, label converting, flexible packaging manufacture, and nationwide distribution, is complemented by our dedication to providing consistently high-quality products at competitive prices.  From prepress to final delivery, our state-of-the-art technologies and tailored software solutions ensure seamless operations and exceptional customer experiences.

About the Role:

As a Project Manager at Southern Impact, you'll oversee projects across production departments, estimate work, collaborate with suppliers, manage job details, handle inquiries, prepare impositions, and ensure timely purchase orders. You'll also manage the print job workflows through to production for a client group.  This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Estimating work for allocated accounts across various production departments such as offset, digital, wide format, mailing, and kitting.
• Converting estimates to jobs and updating details as required.
• Collaborating with the Operations Manager to select suitable suppliers and negotiate pricing for stock, finishing, etc.
• Inputting all jobs into the computer system, ensuring the receipt of appropriate paperwork (purchase orders from customers, quotes, estimates, delivery details, etc.).
• Handling general inquiries from customers or account managers as needed for day-to-day account management.
• Preparing impositions and ensuring their accuracy.
• Ensuring timely raising of purchase orders for materials or outside services within the quoted price.

Requirements:

• Completion of Year 12 or VCE
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, techniques, and tools.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Positive and collaborative work environment.
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive leadership team
• Regular team building activities.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please click “Apply” button and submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.  In your cover letter, please also include your salary expectations and earliest availability.

We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

Southern Impact is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.