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Publications Production Supvr

Grade 18

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Career Ladder

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Summary of Job Description

As a Publications Production Supervisor, you would consult with program staff to determine printing needs, recommend appropriate methodology and determine the most cost-effective and efficient operations; estimate printing costs for in-plant and outside printing, advise clients on cost options, keep records of costs, and conduct comparative studies as needed. You would also determine the availability and appropriate use of equipment to complete job specifications; determine priorities for equipment use and assign jobs to print plant, duplicating shop, copy center or outside vendors. You would coordinate activities with outside vendors; prepare specifications for purchase of supplies and materials; follow-up on delivery of products to ensure quality, quantity and timeliness according to specifications and conditions of each contract, and maintain detailed job records. You would also be required to supervise staff in the print shop and electronic publishing areas.

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Summary of Minimum Qualifications

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

You must take and pass an examination in order to be considered for this position.

On or before the date of examination, you must have four years of experience in publishing AND workflow analysis of publishing work. Two years of this experience must have been in the supervision of electronic publication functions and staff.

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

How to Apply

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Career Mobility

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