Retail Branding Production Supply Chain Manager, overview:
We recruiting for a multi-disciplinary retail branding, display and visual merchandising design and activation consultancy They’re looking to recruit an experienced individual with sound technical understanding of signage production techniques, materials and finishes to join their team. A background in signage production and / or project management will be considered. Our client isn’t a sign manufacturer, but they do design and supply signage solutions, as part of a broader retail branding solution, using third party sign manufactures.This role is to work with the internal teams and manage external suppliers.
The company:
Our client is a boutique retail branding and activation consultancy, made up of a close knit, multi disciplinary team consisting of creative designers and project managers. They design and deliver branded environments for leading retail and leisure brands, creating engaging physical spaces. Working with fashion, sports, leisure, cafe and restaurant clients, they provide a range of services to enhance the consumer experience, including: internal and external signage, graphics, vinyls, point of sale, window displays, visual merchandising, retail fixtures, fittings and equipment, props and retail theatre. Through supply chain partners they oversee and manage the design, procurement and manufacture of products as well as the installation process.
Retail Branding Production Supply Chain Manager, duties include:
Working within, and across all members of the team you’ll be responsible for managing all elements of the production for client accounts. Linking design with practical manufacturing solutions. As the retail branding production supply chain manager your role will include:
- Liaising with the creative design team taking and developing briefs.
- Sourcing and managing third party manufacturing partners.
- Sourcing display products props and furniture.
- Negotiation with suppliers.
- Coordinating and managing installations teams.
- Internal and external facing project management.
You:
To be considered for this retail branding production supply chain manager’s position, you’ll have the following:
- Experience of internal and external signage is a necessity,
- Experience of Point of sale and display, retail fixtures, fittings, furniture and equipment is desirable.
- Technical understanding of signage, materials, finishes and specifications.
- Well presented with strong communication skills.
- Well organised with the ability to multitask across numerous projects simultaneously.
- Able to commute to Manchester and have a willingness to travel to sites when required.
- A creative eye and appreciation of brands and brand management
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