APAC Director of Production Operations

2 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore Indicia Worldwide Full time

The role can be based in various APAC locations:

Singapore, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia

About us

Indicia Worldwide is an insight and technology-led communications agency with global production expertise.

Our Mission: we innovate to bring added value

At Indicia Worldwide, our philosophy revolves around 'bringing added value'. This means enhancing marketing performance and cutting costs every step of the way as a brand enters the market. We aim to establish mutually beneficial relationships with our clients and their customers. Our approach, which emphasizes efficiency and effectiveness, is pioneering, entrepreneurial, and sustainable.

We stand out in the market due to our significant investment in technology, data science, and resources. By leveraging data insights and marketing technology, we prioritize ROI, a pivotal metric in today's landscape.

We identify ROI opportunities others overlook. By combining creative, data, and tech expertise with production and procurement know-how, we empower our clients to deliver more engaging, cost-efficient, and sustainable customer experiences.

Our background spans various industries like print, creative production, retail, data, digital, and tech. This amalgamation enables us to cater to global brands' omnichannel marketing activation needs.

We are confident in our unique value proposition, which we believe will revolutionize marketing strategies for our clients worldwide.

The impact: Elevate client performance by better, faster, and cost-effective consumer engagement with brand concepts at every stage of the marketing process.

Role Purpose

  • Vision: The APAC Director of Production Operations plays a crucial role in realizing the potential of integrated production to create marketing value throughout a client's interaction with Indicia Worldwide's services.
  • Mission: Activate the integrated proposition of Indicia Worldwide by delivering high-quality, reliable, and sustainable marketing production services.
  • Approach: Uphold excellence in marketing production delivery through our core values: Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, Pioneering, and Accountability.

The APAC Director of Production Operations will actively contribute to enhancing our strategic value proposition, outlining our marketing production offerings, and overseeing teams handling diverse production categories across 10+ markets in APAC.

Skills, knowledge, experience, and exposure

The ideal APAC Director of Production Operations is a seasoned marketing production professional with over a decade of experience in areas like Print, POS, Premiums, Creative Production, and production technologies.

With a proven track record in leading teams across markets and production disciplines, this individual excels in developing and activating marketing production capabilities that drive client value.

The APAC Director of Production Operations must:

Proposition Activation

Transform central production into strategic integrated production, ensuring seamless creative and material delivery while adapting to industry and client demands.

Foster innovative work methods that enhance production decisions and introduce creative solutions using data and tech to boost productivity and service performance.

Envision structures and processes that safeguard creative and brand outputs' quality for our clients.

People Focus

Lead the team to sustain the integrated production model's credibility by showcasing capabilities, ensuring high performance standards, and nurturing talent development.

Promote internal talent growth and build a robust succession pipeline with People & Capability to support talent attraction initiatives.

Differentiation through Products and Services

Own the strategic marketing production proposition and collaborate with senior leaders to bolster Indicia Worldwide's reputation as a responsible, reliable, and sustainable business.

Drive innovation and technology adoption, expand supply networks, and drive changes in the client value chain to enhance Indicia Worldwide's offerings.

Driving Growth

Promote the strategic marketing production proposition among growth teams, leverage commercial deals with clients and suppliers, and maximize margins.

Engage with clients' senior stakeholders, participate in competitive tenders, and business meetings to stimulate growth.

Navigating the Role

Building high-performing teams and strong client relationships demands adept navigation of business and people scenarios. Here is how the APAC Director of Production Operations:

  • Anticipates marketing production trends' evolution in client environments, identifying challenges and opportunities to tailor strategies accordingly.
  • Exhibits resilience in team capability building to manage multiple demands simultaneously without performance impacts.
  • Understands business viewpoints from various angles to optimize negotiations and business decisions.
  • Communicates complex solutions clearly to address client needs effectively.
  • Makes decisions considering the role's time horizon requirements.

The Soft Skills Critical for Success

While specific behaviors are not defined, key characteristics for excelling in the APAC Director of Production Operations role include:

  • Balance: Juggling delivering top-tier marketing production and shaping the future of integrated production.
  • Curiosity: Understanding clients' businesses and challenges to unlock innovative solutions.
  • Collaboration: Bringing diverse teams together to maximize potential.
  • Problem-Solving: Seeing challenges as value-creating opportunities.
  • Self-Motivation: Creating a motivating environment for oneself and others.

Role Requirements

The APAC Director of Production Operations role entails:

  • Travel to oversee teams and engage with clients across 10+ APAC markets.
  • Flexibility for meetings outside standard hours to accommodate various time zones and urgent situations.
  • Combination of remote and in-person work to promote office utilization.

We are dedicated to equal opportunities and will accommodate all candidates' needs. Notify us of any requirements to make suitable interview arrangements.



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