Print Production Manager (Marketing - Remote - French Speaker)

.Who are we?Nice to meet you, we're Indicia Worldwide. We are a global data and technology led marketing agency who work with some of the world's biggest brands.We see ROI where others don't. We are the only agency that combines creative, data and technology talent with production and procurement expertise to improve your marketing performance and efficiencies. We realise ROI for our clients by enabling them to deliver more engaging, cost-effective and sustainable customer experiences.Indicia Worldwide is the product of three successful businesses, brought together by our parent company Konica Minolta in 2017. The vision was, and is, to create new value across the remit of marketing for our clients.What you'll do:The Production Manager is responsible for all aspects of production, purchasing and execution of the account or project-based jobs. You will work with suppliers, internal team members and external stakeholders to ensure projects are purchased and executed in a way that ensures quality and competitive pricing while overseeing and executing a high volume of complex projects.The PM maintains active and effective relationships with internal and external suppliers to allow a robust production execution even if managed remotely.Build relationships and develop communication channels to ensure smooth workflow; liaison between internal stakeholders, agencies and suppliers to ensure quality, on-time delivery within budget parametersManage all aspects of production with vendors on behalf of the client, conferring with vendors concerning delivery timetables and maintaining the current status of assigned projects at all timesComfortable questioning a brief to ensure you can clearly communicate the requirements to the suppliersEnsure that all specifications are entered into the proprietary order management system, prepare requests for bids, and maintain accurate price quotation data for all projectsInvestigate potential suppliers and recommend those most desirable based on knowledge of manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities and schedule availabilityBrief the suppliers (internal or external) effectively remotely, to ensure they quote according to the requirement in the Indicia Worldwide systemsProactively check the supplier's progress on the different production process steps, keep everything under tight control, and communicate regularly with the Account ManagersWhat you'll bring:Good print/POS production management experience, preferably gained within an agency environmentProject management experience (desirable)Fluent in English and FrenchThe softer skills that we believe, will help you thrive in this role:Passionately collaborative – can work as part of many and varied teamsAdvanced attention to detail and accuracyEffective communication skillsRole Requirements:This role can be based on a a remote basis