Senior Manager of Production Operations

1 month ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Changing Lives Productions LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager of Production Operations to join our team at Changing Lives Productions LLC. This is a leadership role that requires a blend of creative thinking, business acumen, financial discipline, and operational expertise to drive the operational efficiency and effectiveness of our digital production company.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role within the entertainment industry, with a strong understanding of film and television production processes, including pre-production, production, and post-production workflows. They will be able to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.

The Senior Manager of Production Operations will be responsible for optimizing production processes, implementing best practices to reduce costs and improve speed to market, and ensuring the smooth execution of production and creative. They will also be responsible for developing and implementing operational systems and tactics to achieve production objectives against critical volume, revenue, and cost KPIs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement operational systems and tactics to achieve production objectives
  • Collaborate with the Director of Production & Operations and other executives to refine and execute tactical plans
  • Provide leadership and guidance to department heads, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Streamline and optimize production processes, workflows, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency, productivity, budgets, and time to market
  • Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of all production activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, below budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Collaborate closely with the pre-production, production, and post-production teams to align resources, budgets, and timelines with creative and business objectives
  • Manage production team members, ensuring they complete productions on time, to a high quality, with high employee satisfaction, and resolving any issues that come up on set
  • Implement effective project management methodologies and tools to track progress, identify risks, mitigate issues, and drive down costs throughout the production lifecycle
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms for production-related services and equipment
  • Work closely with the exec team to develop and manage the production company's annual budget, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded
  • Regularly leverage financial data, production costs, and revenue projections to identify areas of improvement and cost-saving opportunities


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