Job description
Join the Leader in Trading Card Manufacturing**
At Millennium Print Group (MPG), a proud subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, we’re on a mission to be the world’s leading manufacturer of trading card games and collectibles. Based in North Carolina’s vibrant Research Triangle Park and Piedmont Triad regions, we’re at the heart of innovation in this fast-growing industry.
Since our founding in 2014, our dedicated team has built a world-class operation known for exceptional quality, customer focus, and market agility. Specializing in trading and collectible cards, we offer a unique range of services that set us apart.
Our commitment to excellence has fueled rapid growth — we’ve nearly tripled in size since 2019 — and we’re just getting started.
Come be part of a forward-thinking, high-performing team that’s shaping the future of collectible printing. At MPG, your work makes an impact.
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Manager, Memorabilia
Summary
Join Millennium Print Group as a Manager, Memorabilia!**
We're looking for an experienced manufacturing leader to oversee our Memorabilia operations in Morrisville, NC. This role is responsible for leading production teams, driving operational excellence, improving efficiencies, and ensuring quality, safety, and customer expectations are consistently achieved.
Location:** Morrisville, NC Schedule:** Full-time, Onsite Pay & Benefits:** Competitive salary + bonus eligibility + comprehensive benefits package
What You'll Do
- Lead daily memorabilia production operations to achieve quality, productivity, and delivery goals.
- Develop and execute departmental initiatives aligned with company objectives.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, employee development, and team performance.
- Monitor production schedules and proactively address operational challenges.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
- Analyze production data and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Manage departmental budgets and operational resources.
- Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Security, and Leadership teams to support business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and safety regulations.
- Build and develop high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 8+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
- Experience managing production operations within printing, sports card production, memorabilia production, or related industries.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or 5S preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing information systems.
- Ability to lead teams and drive results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
How You Will Be Successful
Dedicated to Quality and Safety:** Ensure operational excellence through quality-focused decision-making and safety leadership.
Building Relationships:** Collaborate effectively with employees, leaders, and cross-functional teams.
Integrity and Respect:** Create an accountable and respectful work environment where employees can thrive.
Challenging the Expected:** Continuously improve processes, systems, and team performance to achieve business goals.
Why Join MPG?
Millennium Print Group, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International**, is the largest trading card printer in the world. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of creating products enjoyed by millions of fans worldwide.
Apply today and help shape the future of memorabilia production.**
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What to Expect
MPG offers a leading-edge compensation package which includes the following:
- A highly competitive compensation "above the industry" commensurate with experience which includes an annual incentive bonus plan
- 100% Employer-paid medical, dental base plan, vision, life/AD&D, and short-term and long-term disability, while subsidizing premiums for medical, dental, and vision for employee dependents
- 401(k) Plan with up to a 6% (dollar for dollar) Employer match
- Health Savings/Flexible Spending Account options
- Paid time off, including 10 company-paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday
- Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive relocation package available for qualified candidates
- And, much more!
Millennium Print Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The duties and responsibilities described above are essential functions of the job. The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skills, and or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.