Print production coordinator vacancies in Belgium
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What does a print production coordinator do?
How do I become a print production coordinator? See the guideAs a print production coordinator you provide the technical guidance on graphic projects. You take in the order, check the conditions for carrying it out and draw up a quote. You design the execution file, decide when subcontracting is needed and follow the order all the way through. You stay in contact with the client, control the proof and adjust where necessary. The role also goes by names such as production technician in the graphic industry, planning manager or calculator. In Vlaanderen you work in the graphic industry, at the crossroads of production and technique, where a good overview and clear client communication keep every job on track.
Typical tasks
- Take in the client order
- Check the conditions for carrying out the order
- Draw up a quote
- Design the execution file
- Identify the need for subcontracting
- Follow the order through to delivery
- Control the proof and adjust where needed
Required skills
- Technical insight into graphic production
- Accuracy in quotes and execution files
- Clear communication with clients and suppliers
- A structured, overview keeping way of working
- Feeling for planning and deadlines
What does a print production coordinator earn?
Indicative Belgian pay range: €3,300–€4,800 gross per month for full-time employment. Experience, responsibility and the size of the graphic company shift the amount. Employee pay estimate; actual pay depends on experience, sector pay scales and working hours. Premiums, overtime and benefits are separate.
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Frequently asked questions
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What does a print production coordinator do?
A print production coordinator provides the technical guidance on graphic projects. You take in the order, draw up a quote and design the execution file. You then follow the order through, stay in contact with the client, control the proof and adjust where needed so the job is delivered as agreed.
How much does a print production coordinator earn in Belgium?
Indicative Belgian pay range: €3,300–€4,800 gross per month for full-time employment. Experience, responsibility and the size of the graphic company shift the amount. Employee pay estimate; actual pay depends on experience, sector pay scales and working hours. Premiums, overtime and benefits are separate.
What qualifications do you need as a print production coordinator?
A graphic or technical education is a strong advantage, since you need to understand printing and finishing processes in detail. Experience on the shop floor helps you judge quotes, planning and proofs realistically. Strong organisation, numeracy for calculations and clear communication often weigh as much as a specific diploma.
Can you start as a print production coordinator without experience?
It is a coordinating role, so most people first build experience in graphic production before stepping into it. You can start with a graphic education and grow in from an operator or order administration position. Understanding the whole production chain and being comfortable with clients and quotes are what really open the door.
What can you grow into as a print production coordinator?
With experience you can move towards broader production roles such as process operator in energy and petrochemicals or operator of paper and pulp machines. Textile production line operator and plastics production worker are other technical production paths. Within the graphic sector you can also grow into production management or planning responsibility.
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