About the position
Senior Production Manager or Project Manager
Southern Suburbs, Cape Town
R60,000-R75,000
Requirements:
- Specific in in depth Knowledge of exhibition stands, event structures and temporary architecture.
- Able to read and fully understand designs, renders & technical plans as well as be able to disseminate information to the team.
- In-depth knowledge of Custom fabricated exhibition stand production
- In-depth knowledge of Octanorm modular systems
- XBoard uses, limitations and applications
- Excellent knowledge of Cape Town based suppliers specifically, but not limited to Cape Town
- Knowledge of products such as MDF, Chipboard, Various plastic substrates, Polyester print materials, vinyl printing, solid surface, laminates, lighting etc.
- Able to Break down designs into functional production models/ plans for production.
- Excellent Management capabilities
- Software Requirements
- Sketchup | Basic to Mid. Analysing, Measuring, redrawing for production purposes etc.
- CAD for CNC cut files (Advantageous)
Key Performance Indicators:
- Liaison with the design, sales and project management teams to determine costs for projects.
- Placing of orders with suppliers via the internal order number system
- Tracking expenditure on projects
- Liaison with the production managers on projects with regards to correctly placement and timing of orders.
- Develop relationships with suppliers old and new
- Managing a team/ team to the successful completion of projects.
- Continuous development of systems and internal structures to smooth processes.
- Management of build sites.
- Multiple supplier management.
- Logistics and project planning at a high level. Gant Charts etc.
Advantageous Key Skills:
- Sketchup | "Basic to Mid". Analysing, Measuring, redrawing for production purposes
- Bonus software knowledge includes CAD for CNC cut files
- Knowledge of products such as MDF, Chipboard, Various plastic substrates, Polyester
- print materials, vinyl printing, solid surface, laminates, lighting.
Desired Skills:
- Project Management
- Production
- Logistics
- Supplier Managment
- Event Planning
- Conferences
- Exhibitions
Desired Work Experience: