Who We Are

HH Global are the leader in tech-enabled creative production and procurement. We amplify marketing campaigns through unrivaled production, procurement leadership and the most advanced sustainability capabilities available. All delivered at scale through industry-leading technology and the passionate expertise of our people.

With more than 4,500 colleagues, 26 creative studios and over 5,800 strategic supplier partners across 64 countries, we work with the best talent across the world to partner with our clients to create big impact through big ideas.

Purpose of the Job

Our Production Managers are responsible for coordinating suppliers to produce our clients’ designs and complement the project team by managing supplier production and overseeing assembly and packing of articles in the required quality and time frame. 

We need you to be highly technically skilled, organized and attentive to detail (to operate and master our ERP system) - a good communicator, planner and team player able to work closely with our CAD engineers, production managers, account / roll-out managers, warehouse teams, logistic managers, installation teams and finance department.

This role will operate on a blended basis from the local HH Global office, client site(s) and remote.

Please submit your resume / application in English.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Management - manage all aspects of production with vendors, ensuring delivery timetables and maintaining current status of assigned projects at all times, brief design / engineering teams and verify mechanical drawing details, prepare quotations and indicate appropriate vendors for production, plan and track supplier production and set priorities accordingly
• Supplier Management - develop and sustain excellent relationships with all suppliers, liaison between different material suppliers for cross production checks
• Provide the ongoing training and operational supervision to more junior team members
• Item Development - manage the process of development from design and engineering phase to the final presentation to the team
• Project Documentation - ensure quality and final check of technical documentation (design drawings, production draw bill of materials, meta data), compliance with internal and clients standards and systems
• Ensure ERP system is used to document all production related information and technical documentation
• Communication - key contact for internal teams and suppliers on project status and details, provide clear and timely solution oriented communication to suppliers and internal team members
• Quality Control - together with QC department, ensure quality and on time delivery of production articles, plan inspections at supplier’s facilities and on incoming components to warehouse, ensure packaging standards reflecting client’s needs
• Financial Control - PO assignment to the most efficient suppliers, ensure the costs of the orders are in line with approved expectations
• Claims Handling - manage claims of damaged or missing components

Knowledge, Skills + Experience

• Strong experience in Manufacturing / Production / Assembly areas - ideally in Retail Fixture fabrication or related industry
• Technical education is a big plus (furniture, mechanical, civil engineering, architecture)
• Able to read and comprehend technical drawings
• Advanced knowledge of materials and production technologies in joinery, metal works, plastics, printing and glass
• Supplier Relationship Management skills - ability to build and maintain strong, mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers and develop incentives to encourage suppliers to achieve greater excellence
• Project Management skills - organizational and planning abilities in combination with time management skills and ability to multitask
• Stress resistant and able to focus under time pressure
• Excellent communication skills for both personal and written interaction with suppliers and internal teams
• Ability to multi-task without losing focus and control
• Drive for development and self-improvement
• Advanced level of MS Office (MS Excel is a must)
• Knowledge of ERP systems, 3D design software or Inventor or Solidworks 
• Both Czech and English fluency is required - advanced level required for daily written, verbal and technical communication
• Driver's License B - active driver

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We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with us. HH Global are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all suitably qualified candidates from any background, regardless of any personal characteristic, especially those protected by law.

We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate any disability. In the first instance, if you require this job advert in an alternative format, or require any assistance, please reach out to [email protected]

Please note that we carry out a variety of pre-employment background checks which are appropriate for the country that you are based in. These may include: employment history, right to work, identity, professional qualifications, criminal record, sanction file and / or CIFAS checks.