Reporting to: Global Head of Categories, PPOS
Department: Retail & Brand Experience
We are looking for a PPOS Production Manager to oversee the seamless production and delivery of PPOS projects across a diverse client base and a range of permanent retail applications. Reporting to the Global Head of Categories – PPOS, you’ll work closely with our retail design, project management and client services teams to ensure exceptional outcomes for our clients.
Key areas of responsibility and deliverables
* Project Delivery: Plan and execute all aspects of assigned PPOS projects, ensuring scope, budget, margin and timelines are consistently achieved across multiple, simultaneous projects.
* Risk & Change Management: Identify and manage risks, oversee changes and ensure all production milestones are met.
* Multi-Material Expertise: Oversee projects ranging from simple to complex across multiple materials, with exceptional attention to detail.
* Supplier Network Development: Manage and expand our network of supply partners to ensure quality and efficiency.
* Quality Assurance: Guarantee that all PPOS projects meet or exceed industry standards, regulations and best practices.
* Flexible Working: Work across our Cheadle CX Centre and with UK and European supply partners as needed.
* Proactive Leadership: Operate independently, demonstrate curiosity, and challenge the status quo to drive improvement.
* Continuous Improvement: Seek out and implement better ways of working to improve project outcomes and margins.
* Stock Management: Oversee daily forecasting and replenishment of stock to ensure smooth operations.
Skills & Experience Required
* Proven expertise in PPOS production and delivery.
* Strong influencing and communication skills (written and verbal).
* Highly self-motivated, diligent and able to work autonomously within guidelines.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach to stakeholders.
* Demonstrated ability to interpret complex data from multiple sources and translate into coherent strategies.
* Flexible, adaptable and collaborative, with a strong understanding of supplier management and risk mitigation strategies.
* In-depth knowledge of approved supply bases, segmented by supplier type and geography.
Ready to Apply?
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
For questions or a confidential discussion, contact recruitment@theapsgroup.com
We’re an equal opportunities employer. If you need this information in a different format, contact us at the same email or call +44 (0)161 495 4500. All appointments are subject to DBS and financial checks.
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