Senior Production Manager

ACIERTA; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Acierta UK is seeking a Production Manager in Hackney, London to lead technical development, production planning, and installation across temporary architecture, exhibitions, and retail projects. The role requires coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring quality standards while traveling within the UK, EU, and beyond.

The ideal candidate has a background in industrial design or engineering, strong organizational and communication

Qualificações

• Degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in technical development, production, and installation in exhibitions, retail or temporary architecture.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Rhino, MS Office and Adobe Suite.
• Strong planning and project management skills.
• High level of English and Spanish (desirable).

Responsabilidades

• Actively participate in development and launch of the Acierta UK Workshop, aligning with production needs.
• Coordinate production from the Workshop with local and international teams.
• Develop and expand network of UK production suppliers.
• Interpret technical and design briefs with the team; manage materials, dimensions and quantities.
• Coordinate production and suppliers to meet timelines, costs and quality standards.
• Maintain stakeholder updates on progress and risks; attend HUBs and client follow-ups.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication

Leadership

Formação académica

Degree in Industrial Design/Architecture/Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SketchUp

Rhinoceros

MS Office

Adobe Suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Acierta is a global design and production house with offices in Spain, UK, France, Qatar, and the US, delivering world-class creative, production, and installation solutions across Retail, Events, and Hospitality. Since 2005, we have combined creativity, technical expertise, and operational excellence to execute projects ranging from large-scale rollouts to bespoke brand activations worldwide.

Role overview

Location

Hackney, London, UK

Work arrangement

On-site (Full-time). We also welcome applications from freelance professionals interested in collaborating with us.

We are looking for a Production Manager with a strong background in technical development and drafting, as well as excellent organisational skills. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, including supplier management, budgeting, and scheduling.

The role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering the production of projects within the agreed scope, budget, and timeline. This includes effective follow-up and clear communication of project updates to clients, stakeholders, and internal project teams.

The Production Manager will work closely with the creative and project management teams in the UK, technically developing and managing a wide range of projects, including:

• Temporary installations (pop-ups and showrooms)
• Window displays
• Interior design and bespoke furniture

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the development and launch of the Acierta UK Workshop, defining a plan aligned with production needs and industry standards.
• Channel and coordinate production carried out from the Workshop, in close collaboration with local and international teams.
• Improve, expand, and develop the network of local production suppliers in the UK.
• Analyse and understand technical and design briefs in collaboration with the team.
• Define, coordinate, and manage the technical development and production of projects (materials, dimensions, quantities, and element identification).
• Coordinate and oversee production and suppliers, ensuring timelines, costs, and quality standards are met.
• Establish project objectives, schedules, and monitor project deliverables.Keep relevant stakeholders informed of project progress and potential risks.
• Attend follow-up meetings with HUBs and clients.
• Organise production meetings to review processes and quality control.
• Attend installations and on-site assemblies when required.
• Willingness to travel for work-related meetings or installations (UK, EU, and Middle East).

Requirements

• Degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in technical development, production, and installation within sectors such as temporary architecture, exhibitions, trade fairs, or retail.
• Proficiency in software tools: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Rhinoceros, MS Office, and Adobe Suite.
• High level of English and Spanish (desirable).
• Strong planning and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and organisational skills.

Contact