Senior Production Manager - Dubai

adm-Indicia; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading production company in Dubai is looking for a Senior Production Manager to oversee complex marketing campaigns. You'll engage directly with clients, ensuring quality output and mentorship for other team members. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in print and POS production, project management skills, and fluency in Arabic. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and efficiency in production.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in print/POS production or similar roles.
• Strong communication skills at all levels.
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production of marketing campaigns.
• Collaborate with clients on production strategy.
• Manage supplier relationships and project timelines.
• Mentor and support other Production Managers.

Skills

Print/POS production experience

Project management skills

Production processes knowledge

Communication skills

Fluent Arabic

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Senior Production Manager - Dubai

Department: Indicia - Production Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dubai

Reporting To: Natasha Willmot

Description

At adm Indicia, we believe in creating new value. As a Senior Production Manager, you’ll be a key player in delivering world‑class production solutions that improve client marketing performance while reducing execution costs. This is a hands‑on role that balances strategic thinking, client partnership, and production expertise — bringing brand activations to life across print, POS, and omnichannel campaigns.

You will lead the production of high‑spend, high‑impact projects, working directly with clients to deliver excellence, drive efficiencies, and support ongoing innovation. You’ll also support and mentor other Production Managers, helping them grow while ensuring flawless project execution across the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production of complex and strategic marketing campaigns, including POS, print, and branded materials.
• Work directly with clients to advise on production strategy, campaign execution, and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Manage supplier relationships, timelines, budgets, and delivery to ensure high-quality output.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Client Services and other internal teams to align project goals with broader campaign objectives.
• Proactively propose cost‑saving, sustainability, and process improvement initiatives to clients.
• Mentor and support Production Managers, helping to manage project traffic and workflow across the team.
• Act as a point of escalation within the production delivery team, maintaining calm and clarity in high‑pressure situations.

Skills and Experience

• 2-3 years of experience in print/POS production or similar production management roles — ideally within a marketing, brand activation, or agency environment.
• Solid project management skills and experience navigating large, strategic campaigns.
• Strong understanding of production processes, supplier management, and omnichannel marketing.
• Exceptional communication skills — clear, calm, and confident at all levels.
• Fluent Arabic required (written and spoken).
• Technically literate and comfortable using production systems and tech platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset.
• Confident working under pressure and managing shifting priorities.

Equal Opportunities

adm Indicia is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We recruit, employ, develop, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Should you need any reasonable adjustments made to this application process, please don’t hesitate to let us know.