PPC Flex · 8 hours ago
Senior Graphic Systems Administrator
Columbus, OH, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$87K/yr - $109K/yr
10+ years expPPC Flex is seeking a Senior Graphics Systems Administrator responsible for the administration, development, support, and optimization of Esko’s platforms. The role focuses on managing workflows, user roles, and systems integration to ensure reliable performance, while empowering users through continuous education and support.
ManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Lead partnership with users through established cadence of user focus groups to understand workflow pain points, areas of needed training, and support to prioritize workload
Present and align with leadership on priority of development needs, ROI, timing of user and software development
Maintain and configure Esko environments and integrations with other PPC business systems
Review tool Innovation with Supplier and present and educate on new product concepts as part of a team. Create roadmap as needed to continuous improvement efforts
Stay up to date on competitive market leading software technology, tools, and share knowledge
Follow and help optimize installed processes, policies, and procedures
Document software configurations and processes, including workflows, data mapping, database queries, technical specifications, system requirements, maintenance activities, etc
Identify and drive adoption of relevant new tools, processes, and frameworks within the team in these areas
Manage system updates, patches, and upgrades in accordance with IT standards
Monitor system health and ensure high availability and performance
Design, build, test, and deploy agreed upon processes and workflows to support prepress and production
Customize as needed WebCenter projects, dashboards, metadata, and lifecycle workflows. Ensure user testing and training is executed
Manage licensing, user accounts, roles, permissions, and access rights within WebCenter, Share & Approve and Automation Engine
Enforce data integrity, version control, and compliance with SOPs and customer requirements
Manage database structures and ensure clean data flows across systems
Conduct maintenance routines, diagnose and resolve software errors, system conflicts, and workflow failures
Document maintenance, technical configurations, workflows, change logs, and best practices
Lead ongoing training of users as issues arise and share one-point lessons and best practice sessions quarterly
Analyze workflow performance and propose improvements to enhance throughput, reduce manual work, and minimize errors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, informatics, or you can prove comparable skills through experience
10+ years of experience with Esko WebCenter and Automation Engine in a system admin or developer role
Strong listening and communication skills; works from user Point of view to solve problems
Knowledge of J2EE, Cloud technologies (AWS), databases or web application security is a plus
Proficiency in Esko workflow scripting, JavaScript, XML/XSLT, SQL, and/or REST APIs
Solid understanding of prepress, print production, and packaging workflow processes
Ability to quickly learn recent technologies, APIs, and tools
Good analytical skills and self-initiative to learn recent technologies
Excellent communication and project management abilities
Ability to travel to other locations for implementation and support purposes
Ability to self-motivate and partner cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Esko certification(s) in WebCenter or Automation Engine
Experience with color management tools and file formats (PDF, TIFF, etc.)
Familiarity with agile project methodologies or ITIL service management
Company
PPC Flex
Based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, PPC Flexible Packaging is a leading provider of cleanroom and consumer packaging for the healthcare, snack, organic, “better-for-you,”produce and horticulture markets.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-01Acquired
2021-09-30Private Equity
Leadership Team
kevin keneally
President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Director
George Rose
Executive Vice President and General Manager
Recent News
2026-01-13
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