Managing Director

6 months ago

Sandton, South Africa PXP Full time

**Company Description**
The Production Lead is responsible for the development of production services to clients.

As part of this they will ensure that the South African PXP HUB delivers on core projects such as the successful transition of Transcreation work to full satisfaction of the Client and ongoing oversight to ensure quality of deliverables, adherence to process and identification and implementation of operational improvements.

The role will require internal stakeholder management across different business units within Publicis, as well as partnership and collaboration with key clients at the global, regional and market levels. The role holder must have a strong understanding of Production Solutions and excellent industry expertise. The role will require customer and internal stakeholder management across different business units within Publicis. Key stakeholders will include the operations and production teams to ensure that process and delivery supports both excellence and margin objectives for clients.

Expected to contribute to the strategic development of the services for the Client and play a key role partnering with clients.

Ensure that PXP delivers the existing SOW working as an extension of the clients marketing resource to develop volume and scope.

Ensure that PXP delivers the existing SOW working as an extension of the clients marketing resource to develop volume and scope.
- clarifying detailed plans for key projects and deliverables to ensure implementation of new production approaches for PXP to time and within budget
- creating global plans that are best in class, are updated regularly with key metrics to deliver the scopes of work within budget and communicating clearly to all stakeholders any risks or issues
- Serve as a key POC for the client and any necessary internal or external partner relationships ensuring that achieving the annual commercial budgets or other key metrics for each piece of client business are well supported and delivered
- building deep, meaningful relationships with the clients that enable the team to embark on a longer
- term, broader journey together
- successful deployment of technology to enable efficienties and that PXP is at the cutting edge of production development
- nurture Production talent within the Groupe taking responsibility for ensuring the rollout of any new process training and growth goals for teams connected to key client work
- forming professional partnerships with the clients built on trust, respect and shared goals that enables future business growth for our clients and the Groupe
- nurturing the talent that exists within the team. They are accountable for managing motivation and positivity and keep levels of attrition to a minimum.

Key quick wins (6 months):

- assess Business opportunities with all brands to build a strategic plan on Production
- establish Client trust through immediate priorities of each client, a mix of reassurance in delivery and creating excitement through brand examples of great work
- improve the strategic level of the response to the RFPs and pitch activity
- Successfully develop and activate end-to-end transition plan to deliver fully operationalized Transcreation model for the Clients, ensuring that post-transition delivery is best in class and meets the quality standards of clients

**COMPANY VALUES**
- ** Trust**

Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave. We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty
- ** T**alent**

This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Groupe is a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our client’s business
- ** Transformation**

True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business.

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