Print Production Specialist

Job description

Job Location PANAMA BUSINESS CENTER Job Description Color & Print Production Specialist Non-management position Location: Panamá (candidates must reside in or be open to relocating to the country) Start date: As soon as possible We are looking for a Color Quality & Consistency Specialist to join our creative production team. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with no direct reports, ideal for someone passionate about achieving best-in-class color accuracy and print excellence. You will act as the subject matter expert in color management and print execution, ensuring high-quality production of packaging and label materials while maintaining strict alignment with brand guidelines, design intent, and vendor specifications. Key Responsibilities Color Management & Enhancement Execute advanced color correction, grading, and enhancement using Photoshop, Illustrator, and related tools. Apply color profiling and calibration techniques to ensure accuracy across print and digital outputs. Print Production & Quality Assurance Oversee printing materials for CPG labels and packaging, ensuring high-quality production and consistency. Ensure compliance with brand guidelines, creative intent, and technical specifications. Partner with vendors and printers to guarantee precise color reproduction across print runs. Prepress & Proofing Prepare, review, and approve color proofs prior to production. Perform preflight checks and ensure files meet all technical and print requirements. Troubleshoot printing issues and provide solutions during execution. Color Consistency Across Media Ensure accurate color matching across multiple substrates (paper, plastic, labels, etc.) and printing processes (flexo, offset, digital). Maintain consistency across different production environments and regions. Standards & Documentation Build and maintain internal color libraries (swatches, specifications, and guidelines). Define and continuously improve color and print standards, workflows, and best practices. Job Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field. 3+ years of experience in color management, prepress, or print production (preferably in packaging or CPG). Advanced English proficiency (C1/C2). Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of printing technologies and processes (flexo, offset, digital, etc.). Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and prepress tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, preflight software, Esko or equivalent). Solid understanding of substrates, inks, and print materials. Skills: Strong attention to detail and color accuracy. Problem-solving and troubleshooting in print production. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendors. Important Note for Candidates Before submitting your application, we strongly encourage you to review the following material: Hiring Process and Assessment Information. Familiarizing yourself with this content will help you better prepare for the online assessments and enhance your chances of success. About Us We produce globally recognized brands and grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a diverse portfolio, it is critical to ensure excellence and consistency across all consumer touchpoints. We serve consumers in approximately 70 countries with leading brands such as Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, and more. Learn more at www.pg.com. Diversity & Inclusion Our consumers are diverse, and our teams reflect that diversity to better serve them. We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and contribute. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on any legally protected factor. Job Schedule Full time Job Number R000148993 Job Segmentation Experienced Professionals