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RECRUITER : Woolworths (Pty) Ltd

REF: MARK/MS/Decor Production Manager II (Visual Merchandise) Marketing - Head Office/Western Cape/011117

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RECRUITER: Woolworths (Pty) Ltd UPDATED ON: 2017-11-07 11:29:26 START DATE: 2017-11-01 END DATE: 2017-11-15 AA/EE: Not Applicable CONTRACT: Permanent LOCATION: Western Cape AVAILABLE: ASAP CATEGORY: Retail OFFER: Market Related

INTRODUCTION To manage the production of Visual Merchandise décor for our stores nationwide, by ensuring that Woolworths’ high quality production standards are adhered to, with a strong sense of urgency to deliver to deadlines, within budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Technical & Functional Competencies Relevant qualification 3 years’ relevant production experience Extensive knowledge of repro and print processes Extensive knowledge of MS computer packages, especially Excel Ability to analyse and interpret information Understanding of design Excellent communication skills Good negotiation skills Visual discernment, colour distinction and co-ordination Strong planning and organisational ability Project management skills and experience Meticulous attention to detail Strong ability to multi-task Self-motivated with the ability to work independently within the production team "As a proud South African brand, Woolworths is committed to transformation. Meeting our employment equity goals will be taken into account in our recruitment decisions” JOB SPECIFICATIONS Effectively integrate with the Creative Managers and Visual Merchandise Design Manager. Manage the production process of all promotions from brief to delivery. Source competitive quotes from suppliers and challenge the existing supplier base to ensure effective budget management. Source new suppliers to ensure newness and innovation. Timeously action briefs received from the Creative Managers by developing DIs (Delivery Instructions)/order forms and sourcing quotes from various suppliers to be submitted to Procurement. Place orders with suppliers and develop the DIs for the suppliers as per signed off cost estimates. Manage the reproduction of images by placing high resolution images into production for retouching, colour correction and approval of colour in conjunction with Design. Ensure good budget management. Manage logistics regarding the despatch of visual décor to stores. Manage all store décor queries/requests. Record detailed information regarding all stores (sizes, specific store requirements, etc).