This signage company is seeking a Production Lead (2IC to the Production Manager) to join their team on a 12-month contract basis (maternity leave coverage - possibility of extension / permanent role).

This role offers the opportunity to support and assist with production operations within a signage-focused setting, managing workflows, production planning + schedules, and procurement to ensure timely delivery of quality output. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced production professional ready to make an immediate impact.

The company is a long established signage business with national contracts in the petroleum, transport, fleet, and general signage sectors.

You must have full working rights to work in Australia as visa sponsorship and relocation are not provided for this role.

The Role:

- Lead end-to-end signage production planning, scheduling, workflow management, and delivery
- Competitive salary for a 12-month contract role (with the possibility of extension/permanent placement)
- Hands-on responsibility for procurement,



resource allocation, and production team coordination

Preferred Requirements

- Proven experience in production management within a signage or manufacturing environment
- Strong track record in production planning and scheduling to meet client deadlines
- Demonstrated expertise in signage production processes and quality standards
- Shop floor experience - either prepress, printing, finishing or fabrication/assembly
- Solid procurement experience, including vendor management and cost control
- Ability to lead and coordinate production teams effectively in a fast-paced setting
- Tertiary Qualification in Production Management, Operations, or a related discipline
- Familiarity with production management software or ERP systems

Additional information

- Eastern suburbs of Melbourne
- 12 month contract
- 2IC to Production Manager

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📌 Production Lead - Signage (12 month contract role) (Melbourne)
🏢 JDA Print Recruitment
📍 Melbourne