Production Director

Top End jobs; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global exhibition company is seeking a skilled Production Director to manage their large format digital print operations in the West Midlands. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in production management and team leadership within the digital wide format print arena. Responsibilities include overseeing a team of 30, developing effective workflows, and introducing new equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for career development alongside a supportive senior management team.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing large format digital print operations.
• Proven track record in production management and team leadership.
• Strong communication skills to engage clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the production team of circa 30 personnel.
• Develop and maintain effective production workflows and guidelines.
• Oversee the introduction of new printing/finishing equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Production management

Commercial acumen

Large format digital print expertise

Team management

Operational workflow enhancement

Job description

Production Director, Digital & Wide Format Graphics – West Midlands

Leading Global Exhibition, Events & Display Graphics business seeks a skilled, experienced and dynamic Production Director to lead & manage their expanding large format digital print manufacturing operation.

Working across the UK & Europe with major Global Brands, their West Midlands based Studio Print Production & Installation management operation continues to significantly expand and we seek an experienced, talented & ambitious individual to lead and further enhance their Production operations.

You will be an effective & experienced Production Manager or Director level individual and you must be currently working in the digital wide format print arena. Methodically minded, professional, possessing sound commercial acumen and a passion that thrives on the responsibility that is associated with leading an engaged, dynamic & evolving Graphics Studio, Production & Installation team, you will have demonstrable experience in managing & developing a broadly skilled Production team, shaping, guiding & enhancing operational manufacturing effectiveness, advising & introducing new printing / finishing equipment and managing an effective manufacturing process regime in the on demand production of large / wide format printed exhibition, event displays & signage solutions.

You will manage the day to day running of a team of currently circa 30 personnel, including the Studio & Production departments, alongside their associated maintenance & supplier/outsourcing requirements, continually developing and maintaining an enhanced regime of effective production workflow, guidelines & practical manufacturing policies.

You must have a demonstrable track record of experience, responsibility & impact within the large format digital printing / exhibition & displays industry, with proven experience & aptitude in managing, mentoring & motivating a diverse studio, production, finishing & installations department, along with an evolved communication capability that will engage both Clients & internal peers alike.

The role represents a fantastic opportunity working alongside senior management to guide, advise, implement best practice and associated working methodology for this site & their evolving London based operation, so whilst on the upward curve of your professional responsibility, you will receive outstanding support from a truly inspiring Senior team in the continued development of your career and business influence.

Production, Manager, Director, Large Format, Point of Sale, Digital, Print, Signage, Banners, Wide Format, Vinyl, Display Graphics, onsite Installation, Exhibition