Marketing Production Manager

Brighter Futures Start Here

We are an inclusive team who power two of the most iconic and loved brands, Kmart and Target. We have more than 50,000 passionate individuals across our stores, distribution centres, and offices around the globe.

With our brands touching the lives of almost two million customers every week, you’ll feel the impact of the work you’ll do every day. As a leader in the retail market, we’re optimistic about our future and yours. We’re changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you’ll be proud of.

Join the team

We have an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Production Manager to join our team! In this role, you will ensure the end-to-end production process is optimised to deliver volume and velocity at a low cost.

What you’ll be doing

As a Marketing Production Manager working for Kmart you will:          

• Content production management, including booking talent, locations and scheduling
• Manage the production estimate, invoice and approval process for content, campaign and packaging shoots
• Production timeline adherence based on the critical path
• Supplier negotiation (e.g. loadings, production budgets) and cost control expertise
• Drive Production process improvements
• Talent loadings administration. Management and negotiation of talent loadings across all marketing and packaging activity
• Sample process management with key internal and external stakeholders.  Includes managing interdependencies and embracing cost effective solutions through process or technology
• Print and POS production including overseeing briefing, budgets, proofs and workflow delivery
• Work closely with internal teams (creative, marketing, merchandising, VM) and external partners to ensure alignment and smooth execution of content production
• Managing and supporting a direct report in a fast-paced, high pressure team  
  
  

To be successful in this role you’ll have:

• 5-7 years’ experience in a similar role or field
• Degree in Marketing or Business
• Detailed knowledge of omni-channel retail marketing
• Strong leadership, administration and negotiation skills
• Excellent planning, organization, budget control and time management skills
• Extensive knowledge of production, from social content, digital, print and packaging
• Experience in working cross-functionally in a large and fast paced retail environment
  
  

Benefits we’ll offer you:

• Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.  
• A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Bunnings 
• Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers!  
• We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why eligible team members get the opportunity to participate in a bonus program 
• We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances  
• A dynamic learning and support program 
• Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor 
• A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes 
• Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group 

We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.

We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like, by emailing kmartgroupcareers@kmart.com.au.

If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you – apply now!

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