Production Supervisor

Job Description

Location: Sydney

Employment: Contract

Are you a Production Supervisor looking for an exciting new project to join? We have a number of opportunities for you to join us on our upcoming animated feature film.

Joining the team, you will be responsible for supervising all processes, procedures, and deliverables for your respective department. You'll be tasked with ensuring the outputs and interactions of those departments are aligned with production needs. You will also work closely with the Production Manager to contribute and create the master production schedule, execute department schedules and help assign appropriate resources.

You will also have the opportunity to:
• Ensure inventory moves smoothly from one department to the next
• Deliver all department reports as requested by Production Manager or Associate Producer, maintaining awareness of status and progress of tasks within the craft groups
• Support with hands-on mentoring, coaching and development of Production Coordinators
• Partner with Craft Supervisors and Creative Leads to develop and document the appropriate review process, procedures and framework to enhance efficiency
• Set milestones, deadlines, and priorities as advised by the Production Manager within the craft groups; clearly communicate these to the Production Coordinators and update, as required, with any variances
• Partner with Craft Supervisors, as required, for performance management of the team
• Complete special projects as needed or requested

What you bring:
• 5+ years' experience working within a production team in Feature Animation
• 2+ years' experience supervising production staff
• Thorough understanding of CG based workflows on a large-scale production
• Exceptional scheduling skills and working knowledge of database tracking software
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; strong attention to detail
• Proven organizational skills, including proactive prioritization, effective time-management and comfort level with rapid context-switching
• Fosters strong relationships and communication both within their team and across departments with a variety of personality types

What we offer you:
• The opportunity to join a growing, independently owned and operated, award-winning studio!
• A central location in sunny Sydney, minutes from the CBD and famous Bondi Beach
• A chance to contribute to the success of ground-breaking animated feature films
• Exposure to working within a USD pipeline
• A dedicated Learning and Development and Artist Management team focused on your personal career growth
• Flexible work arrangements, with work from home options
• A generous leave policy including paid annual leave, sick days, as well as 'Volunteer' days to support those causes close to your heart!
• A world-renowned working environment packed with social clubs, activities and events
• A variety of employee benefits including superannuation, employee discounts, breakfast, free use of barista coffee machines and snacks galore!

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, then we want to hear from you. Submit your application below!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r791xp-52-14-253-170-42 in your application.