As the Director of Operations at Classic, Andrew Landers plays a pivotal role in steering the company's post-press operations towards efficiency and excellence. With over 14 years of experience in the printing industry, Andrew has honed his expertise in various facets of operations, including project...
As the Director of Operations at Classic, Andrew Landers plays a pivotal role in steering the company's post-press operations towards efficiency and excellence. With over 14 years of experience in the printing industry, Andrew has honed his expertise in various facets of operations, including project management, workflow management, and lean manufacturing. His comprehensive understanding of complex kitting processes and variable data printing positions him as a key asset in optimizing production and enhancing service delivery.
In his current role, Andrew is responsible for the strategic direction and coordination of all temporary labor, estimating, planning, scheduling, and manufacturing operations. He oversees a diverse team, ensuring that all departments work cohesively to meet production goals while maintaining strict expense control. His adeptness at project estimation and scheduling allows him to allocate resources effectively, minimizing downtime and maximizing output.
One of Andrew's key projects involves implementing advanced workflow management systems that leverage machine learning to streamline operations. This initiative not only enhances productivity but also improves communication across teams, fostering a collaborative environment. Additionally, his commitment to continuous improvement through lean manufacturing principles has led to significant cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
Andrew’s strong background in account management and email marketing further complements his operational expertise, enabling him to align production capabilities with client expectations. His leadership and problem-solving skills are instrumental in navigating the complexities of the printing industry, making him a driving force behind Classic's success in delivering high-quality printed materials.
