Brandtech+ (formerly known as OLIVER+) is a global team of creative thinkers, tech-savvy trendsetters, and production pros specialising in film, CGI, automation, AI, motion design, and digital/print content. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting . Our focus is to connect clients with high-quality solutions , talent and ambitious opportunities worldwide. 

As a part of The Brandtech Group , we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: Global Head - Studio & Resourcing Operations

Location: India (Remote working until further notice)

A Little Bit About the Role:

The Global Head for Resourcing & Operations has overall responsibility for ensuring that there is adequate and capable resource/talent capacity to meet required levels of service and for ensuring that customers are correctly advised on how to match capacity and demand (forecasting), and to ensure the use of existing capacity is optimized. The Global Head for Resourcing & Operations sponsors the capacity management process and has the responsibility for the overall process results. They set the vision, process and plan to deliver the department's OKRs and are responsible and accountable for reviewing the department's structure and defining its resourcing requirements for the future. The Global Head for Resourcing & Operations is also the owner of the entire department performance and accountable for the KPIs of the department.

What You'll be Doing:

Strategy and development:

Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice capacity planning vision, strategy and processes to aid and improve operational performance and setting targets and goals to achieve in the discipline

Own and set the vision, process and delivery plan for capacity management, defining clear OKRs and milestone-based targets to deliver them

Embed data-driven decision-making across the discipline

Review, shape and own the future design of the department's structure, defining its resourcing requirements so it can scale efficiently with business needs

General and Task Management:

Ensure that there is sufficient capacity and right skillset to meet clients’ volume demands

Keep the Global Leadership Team informed about capacity needs

Provide capacity requirements and solutions for new business adopting our services

Maintain an overall understanding of current service capacity and trends

Work to proactively provide sufficient capacity for service delivery, globally

Produce and maintain a global capacity plan

Ensure that capacity-related incidents and problems are addressed timely

Ensure that the right tools and processes are in place to deliver effective capacity planning and performance monitoring across the organisation

Is responsible for monitoring capacity levels, comparing actual levels against targets, and addressing shortfalls

Review data and trends and diagnose problems and concerns

Manage deviations from the plan that have financial impact

Refine tools or processes to continually improve capacity planning so that the organisation can better anticipate customer needs

Build and expand a global, contingency resource pool to support flex demands

Provide recommendations and insights to the Global Leadership Team on hiring requests based on existing capacity

Implement a systematised, proactive approach to resource planning that reduces manual, reactive working and enables the team to scale efficiently

Define and manage resource velocity — how quickly the business needs access to quality talent, and how effectively resources must be utilised — to support expected volume and profit targets

Develop scalable solutions for talent acquisition and management, including access to a flexible, pre-vetted talent pool

People Management:

Manage, coach and develop a high performing global team that meets agreed objectives, delivers best practice results and works to make continuous improvements

Set department objectives/KPIs and review ways in which to enhance the performance of the capacity planning department and add value

Establish and maintain an informed, measurable view of departmental performance, including operational efficiency, speed to meet customer needs and customer satisfaction

Report of achievement of targets and identify any actions required

Relationship Management:

Collaborates with the internal stakeholders to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for planning purposes to meet operational requirements

Liaise with customers to understand existing and future demand · Regularly communicate plans and forecasts to internal stakeholders and review plans to ensure efficient resource utilisation

Attend meetings and update others of issues and concerns, particularly when there is a risk of not meeting customer demands or where there are over capacity concerns

Ensure that effective data, statistical analysis and performance metrics are available to Global Leadership Team

What You'll Need:

Skills and Attributes:
Proven management skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development
Highly skilled communicator with the ability to communicate solutions to others
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to form and maintain strong relationships internally and externally and engage with stakeholders
Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail skills
Commercial and financial awareness, with a full understanding of the impact of failure with regards to business costs, targets and fulfilment of customer demands
Highly developed numeracy, statistical and reporting skills with the ability to analyse, interpret and manage information, data and trends
Results orientated and organised with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines and the ability to motivate others to deliver
Resilient, optimistic, flexible and works well under pressure
Confident, resourceful, rounded thinking, takes ownership for team cohesion

Qualifications and Experience Levels:

Relevant industry experience is preferred
Significant experience in a capacity planning role within the advertising/marketing environment
Excellent understanding of the advertising/marketing industry and production processes and capacity planning
Significant experience of building capacity/forecasting models and plans and undertaking complex analysis to create information
Strong experience in managing a global team / business / operations
Proven people management skillset
Strong production knowledge and understand what the requirement is to deliver customers' demands
Ability to learn and understand complex business models

Good to have:

Multi-market experience.
Basic understanding and genuine interest in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, showcasing a curiosity for exploring its applications and potential impact.

Req ID: 17899

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Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed 

Be  Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible 

Be  Inspirational to do groundbreaking work 

Be  always learning and listening to understand 

Be  Results-focused  to exceed expectations 

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations 

Our recruitment process does not employ artificial intelligence for selection. We use AI to support efficiency and consistency, not to replace human judgement. Candidate evaluation and selection are conducted without AI-supported screening or decision-making. We are committed to a fair, thoughtful, and equitable experience for every candidate.

Brandtech+, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. 

Brandtech+ has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.'

Global Head - Studio & Resourcing Operations

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