Print Specialist

Job Location

HYDERABAD OFFICE INDIA PSC PGH

Job Description

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we're the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We've spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship. The insight, innovation and passion of hardworking teams have helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and visible, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.

Dedication from Us: You'll be at the core of breakthrough innovations, be given exciting assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility, in creative workspaces where new insights thrive. All the while, you'll receive outstanding training to help you become a leader in your field. It is not just about what you'll do, but how you'll feel: encouraged, valued, purposeful, challenged, heard, and inspired.

What we Offer: Continuous mentorship – you will collaborate with peers and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager dynamic and encouraging work environment– employees are at the centre, we value every individual and support initiative, promoting agility and work/life balance.

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Maintain printers’ specifications, including ICC profiles and technical requirements for various printing technologies and/or restrictions.
• Create and maintain ‘Design Execution FFU Brief’ that captures printer + capabilities by region, regional requirements (i.e. number of languages and regionally specific requirements that affect design intent), budget considerations and/or targets, plant limitations/considerations.
• Prepare and share preflight and print feasibility reports to ensure designs are print-ready and adhere to technical specifications before production.
• Review and analyze design firm color targets, ensuring they align with printing capabilities and brand requirements.
• Set up and run Print Production Meetings to discuss timelines, updates, and any issues related to the printing process with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide solutions to print feasibility issues to ensure quality executions.
• Input to Design Brief to ensure executional considerations are clear at kickoff meetings.
• Confirm print trial dates and communicate with the team to ensure readiness and adherence to schedules.
• Attend production runs, whether in-person or online, to oversee the printing process and address any issues that may arise during production.
• Confirm that final executions meet budget targets/requirements.
• Confirm that final executions meet FFU requirements.
• Partner with Design, Color Specialist, Graphic Specialist and AW Delivery Specialist to ensure executional excellence on shelf that is consistent with approved print standard.
• Collaborate with MPD in printers’ qualification.
• Lead print quality improvement efforts by implementing and enforcing Print Quality Management process/protocol that ensures consistency at launch and over time. Request production run samples on periodic basis and conduct periodic store checks to gauge consistency.
• Liaise with Purchasing when evaluating new printers to ensure that vendors in consideration can support the business with outstanding results.

Job Qualifications

• Any bachelor’s degree in print in packaging, in graphic design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, Print Production.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with color management tools.
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and timelines while maintaining high-quality standards.
• A creative mindset with the ability to contribute ideas for artwork improvements and enhancements.
• Advanced English & Portuguese Proficiency.

About us

We produce globally recognized brands, and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders are able to lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Tampax® and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide.

Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

At P&G, the hiring journey is personalized every step of the way, thereby ensuring equal opportunities for all, with a strong foundation of Ethics & Corporate Responsibility guiding everything we do.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000152631

Job Segmentation

Experienced Professionals