Manager, Production Management (India)

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We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to help manage the physical production of original content commissions by Netflix India for scripted series.

The role will report into the Senior Manager, Production Management - Scripted & Unscripted Series. A key focus of this role will be to manage operational aspects of series production from development to delivery, liaising with external Production Companies and coordinating amongst internal cross functional teams.

The Role

A successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, quick-thinking, flexible, able to pivot when necessary, thorough and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities with a strong emphasis on organization and an unwavering attention to detail at all times.

This is a demanding and fast moving position that requires someone who is a proactive and positive thinker and able to exercise good judgment and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support Netflix India’s Creative Team in their goals, development and slate planning considerations.

• Work with internal teams - Production Management, Production Finance, Creative, Business and Legal Affairs on slate schedules and workflows.

• Work with external Executive Producers, Line Producers and Showrunners to prepare and vet show budgets and schedules, providing feedback and insights to bring in operational efficiencies.

• Review scripts & begin defining production strategy, assessing feasibility and risks, determine budget estimates and shooting schedules.

• Track & manage costs with Production Finance, keeping key stakeholders apprised of status.

• Collaborate with internal teams (including Post, Music and Localization) & external production teams to lock schedules.

• Troubleshoot and communicate all changes to schedule and delivery to key stakeholders

• Assist and advise external EP’s with search and hire of key production staff

• Determine key vendors to accommodate creative vision, financing considerations, budget needs and location factors

• Supervise diverse and inclusive production staffing

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in production management and line production with significant expertise in long-form scripted series production.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proven ability to oversee multiple projects across various stages of production.

• Deep understanding of series production workflows, including HD, 4K, single-cam,

and multi-cam formats.

• Established network of vendors, talent, and Production Service Companies (PSCs) in

India.

• Proficiency in tools such as Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Movie Magic Budgeting & Scheduling and Microsoft Office

• Commitment to fostering safe and inclusive production environments in collaboration

with Netflix’s Health & Safety and Inclusion teams.

Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.