Midweight Project/Production Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £30000 – £40000/annum
Our client creates exciting experiences for some of the world's best known brands, telling stories that touch every corner of the globe. Luckily for us, they have a diverse team of conceptual thinkers, creative dreamers and inquisitive makers that help this happen.
Our client is looking for a Midweight Project/Production Manager
The Role:
Reporting into our Head of Project Management you would be part of our world class team in a challenging, exciting and creative environment. You will have the opportunity to work with great brands on interesting projects; bringing our work to life in our on-site workshop within a very short space of time.
Who exactly are we looking for?
We’re looking for a confident, fast and highly organised Project/Production Manager who has a hunger for facilitating the creation of inspiring industry leading work.
Ideal Experience:
* 3+ years experience in a similar role
* Industry player with client facing experience
* Strong understanding of production processes
* Strong IT skills – in particular excel & google sheets. Synergist is a plus
* Organisational master
* Excellent communication skills
* Problem solving skills
* Leadership qualities and a hunger to deliver the best results
Skills & Responsibilities:
* Managing multiple small – medium projects
* Typically Managing annual project budgets of approx £600,000 – £800,000
* Managing your own client relationships, working closely with your Head of Department and Directors to nurture them
* Main point of contact for clients, managing expectations internally and externally throughout the lifecycle of a project
* Project planning, quoting, forecasting and reporting. Ensuring your projects are delivered on time and on budget
* Project workflow from concept design, through to fabrication and installation
* Collaborating with in-house Production teams bring projects to life to the highest standards
* Managing and growing external supplier relationships to outsource production as and when needed
* Confidence in quality control, ensuring clients high standards of execution are met
* Planning and executing installations both in the UK and overseas
* Overseeing every detail of a project from finish to logistics – you will be the person who knows the answers, or where to find them
* Training and nurturing more junior team members
Location:
We currently work a hybrid model; 3 days a week from our London studio and 2 flexible days.
Our normal working hours are 9am – 6pm but flexible working hours and days are available.
Some of our Benefits:
* Workplace pension
* 25 days holiday (inc 3 days taken during Christmas closure) + Bank Holidays
* 0.5 paid days off per month to get inspired
* International research budgets and trips
* All you can eat YCN creative professional learning membership
* Spill mental health support
* Flexible and remote working available
Inclusion & Diversity:
Our client is committed to a policy of equal opportunities, they strongly believe diversity helps create better design. They embrace diversity in all areas of activity and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people of all ethnicities
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