Print / Mail Specialist Job in San Francisco, California US

Print / Mail Specialist

Responsibilities: Our client is currently seeking a Print / Mail Specialist. Main Duties: Management of print production efforts for a range of projects, including direct mail, marketing collateral and commodity materials (EOCs, directories). Work closely with traffic managers, project managers, production design and creative design team to insure timely and effective delivery of services and materials Coordinate and manage relationships with outside print vendors, including pricing, timing of production, assist in timeline development and approvals Coordinate and manage all final art to and from outside print vendors, including delivery of assets through FTP, e-mail, CD/DVD or mail (in partnership when applicable with Creative Services) Oversee quality of pre-press, proofs, press checks, printing, and finishing. Management of color, design integrity, meeting mail or fulfillment requirements and uphold brand standards Comprehensive and proactive estimating and budget management including gathering competitive bids, negotiating cost, preparing cost, requesting paper mock-ups and estimates Assess vendor relations to ensure company is identifying and employing the best vendor choices for the project. Identify best practices for sourcing and obtaining competitive bids Identify and resolve issues that may affect time, budget or quality of work Key Relationships: Traffic managers Creative design and production Project Managers Kforce (Nasdaq:KFRC) is a professional staffing and solutions firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions in the skill areas of technology, finance accounting, clinical research and healthcare. Backed by approximately our associates and consultants on assignment, Kforce is committed to "Great People = Great Results" for our valued clients and candidates. Kforce operates with 65 offices located throughout the United States and two offices in the Philippines. Job Ref#: 2312~WQG~1142498T1~99