Production Project Manager

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100% is The global retail agency. We are on a mission to build a better world of retail experiences together.

We partner with global brands to activate retail experience campaigns that engage shoppers and increase sales. Our modular solutions can be deployed standalone or end to end; coordinating everything from design & production, installation of new fixtures, updates for new product launches, maintenance programs to keep displays running, and recovery at the end of their life.

In everything we do, we are committed to a collective responsibility for making positive impact to our planet and society, so that together we make the world a better place for future generations.

What we can offer you:

• Attractive starting salary £35,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)
• Hybrid working (minimum two days per week on-site)
• Minimum 25 holidays per annum increasing with length of service (plus bank holidays)
• Social & Charity events
• Pension Salary Exchange Scheme
• Private Healthcare after one year's service
• Death in Service Cover 3 x Annual Salary

Who are we looking for?

As Production Project Manager, you will have responsibility for delivery of best-in-class retail experiences. We're looking for someone who can own the entire project lifecycle to deliver excellent levels of service, provide a seamless customer experience, achieve commercial success and make a positive impact on the environment.

What you'll do:

• Understand, develop and own the project plan including project outcome, scope, timeline and resources required
• Own and manage the project budget including cost estimates and tracking of expenses to ensure the project is delivered within budget
• Lead all client communications for the project liaising closely with the account management team
• Building and maintaining strong positive working relationships both internally and externally
• Collaborate with our internal design and procurement teams on project specifications, technical development and scope.
• Manage external production partners from briefing to manufacture, quality assessments & delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams on logistics and installation.
• Update and manage all systems required for the project.
• Ensure the smooth closure of the project internally and externally documenting any lessons learned

What you'll need:

• Previous experience of production project management in the Retail Display industry
• A thorough understanding of design and production processes, materials and resource conditions
• Understanding of commercial procurement and supply chain management skills
• Excellent knowledge Project Management methodology
• The ability to plan, organise and prioritise work in line with project deadlines and team goals.
• Experience providing and negotiating client quotations in line with project budgets
• The ability to build strong working relationships with both internal and external key stakeholders
• An understanding of warehouse and inventory stock management
• Excellent IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel etc.