About us
Indicia Worldwide is an insight and technology led communications agency with global production expertise.
Why we exist: we create new value
At Indicia Worldwide, our philosophy is one of ‘creating new value’. We create new value at every step of the journey that a brand takes to market, by driving an increase in marketing performance and reducing costs in marketing execution. For our clients and their customers, we are building mutually-beneficial partnerships. We see this proposition, built around the perfect balance of efficiency and effectiveness, as pioneering, entrepreneurial and, above all else, sustainable.
Our substantial investment in our technology and data science capability, and resource, provide our differentiation in the market place. Data insight and marketing technology gives us the ability to measure our work, evidencing ROI as the most critical metric in today’s environment.
We see ROI where others don't. We are the only agency that combines creative, data and technology talent with production and procurement expertise to improve your marketing performance and efficiencies. We realise ROI for our clients by enabling them to deliver more engaging, cost-effective and sustainable customer experiences.
As a business we draw on a rich heritage from the worlds of print, creative production, retail, data, digital, tech and creative, bringing these disciplines together to support global brands with their omnichannel marketing activation needs.
We believe in what we do. We believe this proposition makes us unique. We have the capacity to re-define the way marketing is activated for our clients across the globe. Now, and well into the future.
The output: Improved client performance from engaging consumers with brand ideas better, faster and more cost effectively, across every step of the journey that a brand takes to market.
Purpose of the role:
The Print Production Manager role focus on the print POSM & Retail Display strategy delivery for our FMCG account and its brands. This includes all account & financial management, print production procurement & having positive working relationships with print vendors, internal teams & clients to achieve client outcomes.
You will be central and virtual managing approvals of printed proofs and attend press checks across the account. You will be working in one of our client sites in Thailand.
Key Responsibilities:
Account Management
• Service part of the account, which may include internal clients, creative/design agencies, pre-press agencies, printers, Retail Display manufacturer or others.
• Assess the print and retail display specification needs of the account.
• Make recommendations about alternate print & display specifications that deliver either a cost, quality or timeliness benefit to the client.
• Liaise with client to obtain detailed print brief & work with creative / design agencies to ensure artwork is print ready.
• Co-ordinate sampling and tooling if required for new or complex displays.
Procurement (Print & Retail Display)
• Identify the most appropriate printer / manufacturer for the job, based on a balance of competitiveness, quality and service.
• Manage printer proof / mockup approval process including reviewing the proof / mockup to ensure colour, layout, size, material etc. are as per approved artwork.
• Contribute to the development of leading print and document management systems and processes.
Service and Process Development
• Develop credible and trust-based relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Rapidly elevate account issues to Account Manager & collaborate with other partners.
• Ensure that all client confidential information and intellectual property is used only for the purpose of delivering the services and not otherwise disclosed.
Skills, knowledge, experience, and exposure
- Print Production Background (Off-set printing, Pre-press, Digital Printing)
- Experience with Point of Sale / Retail Display is a plus
• Structural design / Key drawing experience is a plus
• On-site Print Management experience in a fast-paced environment. - Good command of English.
Mindset to navigate the role
- Innovative approach to Production Management.
- Independent work style – able to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
Temperament for the role
- A team player who is computer literate especially Microsoft Excel (advance).
- Attention to detail is a key attribute, as is a proactive outlook.
- Excellent team working, motivational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Role Requirements
- Depending on the client’s & management's decision, either the hybrid work model or work from an office in around Bangkok area applies to this role. You’ll be expected to perform in a flexible environment while ensuring delivery.
- Willing to handle any clients in different industries.
