Caribbean Label Crafts Ltd.

Planner/ToolingCoordinator

Barbados FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Planner / Tooling Coordinator at Caribbean Label Crafts Ltd.. Skills: tooling coordination, planning, vendor management. Review and analyze new projects. Stage correct tooling for production runs”

What You'll Achieve.

minimizing downtime; guaranteeing jobs run exactly to customer specifications; ensure high-quality label printing; precise die-cutting; extend the lifespan of expensive assets; achieve desired results on future print runs

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

work flexible hours, work overtime, work weekends, work public holidays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2-5 years’ experience in the flexographic printing or label converting industry., Deep understanding of press and embellishing tooling including printing cylinders, rotary die cutting, embossing and hot foil stamping., Ability to read blueprints / tooling drawings, measure tolerances and understand the technical dimensions of flexo and flatbed tooling., inventory management skills and the ability to maintain meticulous records., Excellent memory and ability to recall pertinent information., Excellent organizational and analytical skills, Ability to multitask and work flexible hours, overtime, weekends and public holidays, Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well under pressure

What You'll Do.

Review and analyze new projects

Stage correct tooling for production runs

Order new tooling and replacement parts

Coordinate repair of worn or damaged tooling

and store press tooling

Maintain accurate database of tool locations

Conduct inspections of tooling for wear

Develop preventative maintenance schedules

Analyze pressroom complaints for tooling

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with the Planning Team; Work with the Pre-press Department; Work with the Plate Mounting Departments; Work with Production Management; Work with Press Operators; Work with the Prepress team

Process & Methodology

planning of new projects

Full Job Description

We’re excited about the future, and we’d love you to be part of it. If you're passionate about shaping what comes next and making a meaningful impact, we’d be delighted to have you explore this role with us. We’re proud to offer a vibrant employee experience that fosters growth, collaboration, and opportunities across our diverse operations, creating an environment where you can thrive. **Caribbean Label Crafts Ltd.** , a member of Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL) operates three production facilities in Barbados, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, offering our regional customers design services and premium quality packaging solutions that add value to their brands. We are looking for a talented individual who shares our values to join our team as a** _Planner/Tooling Coordinator._** This position reports to the Planning Manager. The Planner / Tooling Coordinator assists with the planning of new projects across CLC’s three locations and manages the purchasing and lifecycle of press tools (rotary and semi-rotary dies, embossing plates and dies, hot foil stamping sleeves and cylinders, flatbed tooling, ancillary press tooling, print cylinders, magnetic die cylinders, anilox rollers, silk screens and plates). They ensure the right tooling is prepped, maintained, and available for the flexographic label presses, hybrid press and embellishing / finishing lines, minimizing downtime and guaranteeing jobs run exactly to customer specifications. **THE ROLE:** The key responsibilities of the **_Planner/Tooling Coordinator_** are: * Reviewing and analyzing new projects with the Planning Team prior to commencing pre-production and/or production work * Reviewing job tickets to identify and stage the correct tooling needed for upcoming production runs * Ordering new tooling, replacement parts, or custom dies from external suppliers, coordinating shipping and managing vendor relationships * Working with the Pre-press and Plate Mounting Departments to modify or coordinate the repa

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