What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Clutch?
Role/Title: Production Manager
Onsite/remote/hybrid: Remote
Clutch Creative is a rapidly growing staffing agency. We support our clients by identifying unreachable talent that helps their businesses grow.
Our candidates work with us because they know we have the best opportunities available to them and will help them navigate their next career move.
We care, we're honest, and we hustle—that's what makes us Clutch.
Clutch is looking for a Production Manager with experience in team leadership and has the ability to lead a team.
Responsibilities:
- Timely communication of project status to all team members
- Lead and coordinate project production meetings
- Assist in identifying and assessing vendors based on project requirements
- Ensure production file organization within server structure
- Creation and enforcement of identified SOPs to ensure quality within production
- Maintain accurate timesheets
- Collaborate with Creative, Project Management, and Account Teams
- Production timeline and estimating development and management
- Project/production status report generation and management
- PO creation and management (including initial point of contact for invoicing as needed)
- Ensure high production standards
- Recommend quality alternatives to print projects to stay within budget and timing constraints
- Coordinate on-time deliveries
- Provide guidance around creation of unique print materials
- Print spec sheet and print mechanical file review
- File and asset release to production partners
- Vendor outreach, quote management, scheduling, and management
Required skills:
- Extensive knowledge of production techniques, printing in particular
- Thorough understanding of purchasing and procurement
- Demonstrated ability to oversee and manage multiple client projects and initiatives and ensure deadlines are met
- Anticipate potential outcomes of projects/communications and plans accordingly
- A track record of business acumen and fiscal responsibility
- Ability to create various levels of project/production tracking reports
- Must be extremely detail-oriented, able to multitask, and able to prioritize multiple projects
- Experience with both digital and print production
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today.
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