XSEED Education
Website:
xseededucation.com
Job details:
#Printing_Manager
Company: XSEED Education
Location: Gurgaon / Delhi NCR
Experience: 6–8 Years
Function: Printing & Curriculum Production
XSEED Education is a Singapore-headquartered global K–8 learning company focused on transforming education through experiential and application-based learning.
#About_the_Role
We are looking for an exceptional Printing Manager to own the end-to-end printing and production of XSEED's K–8 curriculum materials, including books, workbooks and learning resources.
The ideal candidate understands paper, printing and publishing inside out, has strong vendor networks, excellent negotiation skills and a high bias for action.
#Key_Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end printing and production of K–8 books and workbooks.
- Manage paper sourcing, pre-press, printing, binding, finishing and dispatch.
- Identify and manage leading and boutique printing partners across India.
- Ensure high standards of quality, colour, paper, binding and finishing.
- Negotiate pricing, paper costs, timelines and commercial terms.
- Drive cost optimisation without compromising quality.
- Manage production schedules and ensure on-time delivery.
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships and SLAs.
- Work closely with Curriculum, Editorial, Design, Procurement and Operations teams.
- Proactively resolve production issues and continuously improve quality and efficiency.
#What_We're_Looking_For
- 6–8 years of experience in printing, publishing or educational content production.
- Engineering degree preferred.
- Strong understanding of commercial printing, paper, pre-press, binding and finishing.
- Experience managing printing vendors and production at scale.
- Strong negotiation and commercial skills.
- Experience with books, workbooks or educational publishing is preferred.
- High ownership, integrity, attention to detail and strong execution skills.
- Multinational or overseas printing experience will be an advantage.
You don't just manage printers — you understand printing.
You are discerning about quality, commercially sharp, a strong negotiator and someone who gets things done.
If you stand out from the crowd of average professionals and are looking for an opportunity to make your mark on K–8 education, we'd love to hear from you.
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