at FREEMAN in Lisle, Illinois, United States
Job Description
About Us
Freeman is a global leader in events, on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the industry’s largest network of experts, Freeman’s insights shape exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. The integrated full-service solutions leverage a 96-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.
Summary
It is the responsibility of the Lead Operations to supervise and coordinate activities of production workers, while performing the same subordinate duties. Professionally interacts with customers, team members, and third-party vendor/partner representatives to provide the highest level of service excellence.
Freeman is driven by purpose and our values, integrity, empathy, innovation, enthusiasm, performance excellence, and collaboration. Being part of the Freeman team, you join us in making moments that matter.
This position will support our Event & Exhibit Services team. The position follows an in-person schedule working full-time in-office and/or show site based out of Orlando, FL.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
+ Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties.
+ Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
+ Produce production schedules, labor budgets and estimates worker hours requirements for completion of job assignments.
+ Perform duties while supervising the following duties: loading and unloading equipment, marking floor, setting up service area, meeting rooms, and offices, hanging drape and booth signs, setting up boneyard, etc.
+ Plan and produce Modular Build Systems, Total Flex Systems, and Truss Structures in accordance with work orders received from Account Executives, the Exhibitor Sales Department and the Exhibitor Services Department while keeping job costs at the lowest possible level and maintaining quality, safety, and customers service standards.
+ Review orders and understand which orders are special orders and how to accomplish the final results.
+ Supervise and dispatch all work performed.
+ Perform activities of workers supervised.
+ Ensure that all equipment is returned to warehouse and broken or damaged equipment is tagged for repair.
+ Maintain consistently acceptable job cost.
+ Plans daily production schedule.
+ Assigns standby labor as necessary.
+ Maintains time and production records.
+ Estimate, requisition, and inspect mate
