Production Manager

Report to: National Operation Director,
Location :Based in Beijing / work in China Mainland.
Main mission:
The Production Manager will be the expert in advertising material for JCDecaux China group. He will in one hand be the reference for new technologies & new developments, but also the support for the existing operations.
Detailed missions:
Development:
1. Keep up to date with new advertising material technologies, and printing technologies,
2. Participate to the definition of the objects from the earliest and advise the project managers in the choice of material/technologies,
3. Standardize advertising materials, printing process, in order to simplify development,
4. Define the technologies to use to achieve required quality level.
5. Define & participate to the definition/implementation of equipments required to achieve required quality & quantities,
Operations:
1. Coordinate advertising material supply of the different activities,
2. Technical support of all BU with regard to choice of material / printing process,
3. Optimize costs of posters / stickers,
4. Coordinate methods to ensure unique process (front desk) for the clients (visual validation, purchase process),
Profile & experience:
1. Printing background,
2. Engineer level in chemical field,
3. Very technical, familiar with glue, PVC, papers, ….
4. Self standing, capable to make decisions,
5. 5 years experience minimum in the printing or advertising material industry (not from agency!)
6. Ideally coming from 3M or other large companies specialised in advertising material or large printing companies,
7. having been involved into product definition.