Job opportunities with Merlin Entertainments Group |
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US LEGO Model Production Manager |
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Merlin Entertainments Group |
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Reference: MMM00003V |
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Salary:
Competitive
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Job location: Lake Wales, FL, USA |
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Closing date: 30 Sep 2018 |
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We’re a place that makes magic. Magic that gives millions of guest fun, thrills and memorable experiences. We’re the thinkers, dreamers, doers and achievers for one of the most exciting companies in the world. Joining Merlin Magic Making as the LEGO Model shop Manager, you’ll make sure that all LEGO models, pirates, fire breathing dragons and famous Miniland landmarks that are displayed in LEGOLAND Resorts all over the world are built to world class standards.
About the role
Heading up a large team of designers, model makers and animators, you’ll manage production and oversee every magical project from start to finish. From the initial brief, right the way through to delivery to the attraction, you’ll be the person making sure models are produced on time, within budget, on brand and to the customer’s brief. That means working closely with the attractions and other global Model shop managers to drive innovation and make sure we’re using the most effective processes, whilst also working with local governments in terms of customs, Business licenses etc. It also means motivating and inspiring your team, dealing with any HR issues, ensuring health and safety is a priority and putting effective plans in place to make the most of our creative talent. In addition to ensuring we have the resources to meet every request and keeping an eye on substantial budgets, you’ll be encouraging fresh and exciting ideas too.
About you
An experienced manager, you’ll know exactly how to lead a team of creative people to really get the most from them. Chances are you’ll come from a production background where you’ll have honed both your technical and creative skills and gained a detailed understanding of the importance of health and safety and a good knowledge of freight. Highly organized, you’ll have no problem scheduling component work to ensure every project is completed on time. With your commercial mind, you’ll handle the budget and cost the models appropriately. Approachable, positive, open, decisive, passionate and driven, you’ll get to know your team and keep them motivated and engaged with support from your supervisors – to improve standards and share the magic of Merlin with them.
About us
Merlin Entertainments plc is the leading name in location-based, family entertainment, and has seen the most successful and dynamic growth of any company in the sector over the last five years. Europe’s Number 1 and the world’s second-largest visitor attraction operator, Merlin now operates over 100 attractions, nine hotels/three holiday villages in 22 countries and across four continents. The company aims to deliver memorable and rewarding experiences to its over 60 million visitors worldwide, through it's iconic global and local brands – including Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE, and LEGOLAND®– and the commitment and passion of its managers and more than 28,000 employees.
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