
Head of Production, fixed-term - Lidl Suomi Ky - Espoo, Finland
Production Manager
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Job Description
Lidl Finland is looking for a dynamic and experienced senior employee to lead a fast-paced five-person production team within the marketing department. In this role, you will ensure that the brand's visual identity is maintained with high quality and delivered on time across all channels, including digital, print, and point-of-sale (POS) environments. You will serve as the team's immediate supervisor, ensuring daily operations, resource management, and the efficient execution of weekly campaigns. The position combines a strategic approach to production management with the ability to react quickly to changing local marketing needs. The role is based at the headquarters in Espoo, Niittykummu, with a hybrid work model allowing for remote work for at least half of the month after initial orientation. This is a fixed-term substitute position estimated to last for one year, starting in September 2026.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Helsinki, Finland | 49 |
| Espoo, Finland | 8 |
| Vantaa, Finland | 4 |
| Laukaa, Finland | 3 |
| Kokemäki, Finland | 3 |
| Harjavalta, Finland | 3 |
| Viitasaari, Finland | 2 |
| Lahti, Finland | 2 |
| Sastamala, Finland | 2 |
| Hamina, Finland | 2 |
| Joensuu, Finland | 2 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 2 |
| Hanko, Finland | 2 |
| Niittymäentie 7, Espoo, Finland | 2 |
| Riihimäki, Finland | 2 |
| Kotka, Finland | 1 |
| Kauhava, Finland | 1 |
| Tuusula, Finland | 1 |
| Akaa, Finland | 1 |
| Pori, Finland | 1 |
| Saarijärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Sipoo, Finland | 1 |
| Hämeenlinna, Finland | 1 |
| Nurmijärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Pieksämäki, Finland | 1 |
| Turenki, Finland | 1 |
| Alajärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Orivesi, Finland | 1 |
| Lempäälä, Finland | 1 |
| Iisalmi, Suomi | 1 |
| Somero, Finland | 1 |
| Parkano, Finland | 1 |
| Valkeakoski, Finland | 1 |
| Kirkkonummi, Finland | 1 |
| Karkkila, Finland | 1 |
| Uusikaupunki, Finland | 1 |
| Närpes, Finland | 1 |
| Kouvola, Finland | 1 |
| Huittinen, Finland | 1 |
| Salo, Finland | 1 |
| Närpiö, Finland | 1 |
| Vesitorninkatu 12, Kotka, Finland | 1 |
| Rovaniemi, Finland | 1 |
| Ratakatu 50, Raseborg, Finland | 1 |
| Raisio, Finland | 1 |
| Lappeenranta, Finland | 1 |
| Keuruu, Finland | 1 |
| Mikkeli, Finland | 1 |
| Janakkala, Finland | 1 |
| Ulvila, Finland | 1 |
| Järvenpää, Finland | 1 |
| Heinola, Finland | 1 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 1 |
| Raasepori, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Sales Assistant | 34 |
| Sales Representative | 27 |
| Shift Supervisor | 18 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 9 |
| Customer Service Supervisor | 6 |
| Assistant Store Manager | 5 |
| Store Supervisor | 5 |
| Supervisor | 3 |
| Maintenance Specialist | 3 |
| Shop Supervisor | 2 |
| Store Manager | 2 |
| Retail Assistant Manager | 2 |
| Sales Associate | 2 |
| Digital Strategist / Media Planner | 1 |
| Purchasing Assistant | 1 |
| Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Warehouse Worker | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Media Planner / Strategist | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 69 |
| No People Management | 17 |
| Manager | 8 |
| None required | 7 |
| Mid-level | 5 |
| Intern | 3 |
| Entry | 2 |
| Entry-level | 1 |
| Entry-Level | 1 |
| Senior | 1 |
| Junior | 1 |
Lidl Suomi Ky appears in 127 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Helsinki, Finland, Espoo, Finland, and Vantaa, Finland.
About
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Kommandiittiyhtiö
Retail sale in large supermarkets (over 1,000 m¦)
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Lead a five-person production team in the marketing department
- Ensure high-quality and timely visual brand identity across digital, print, and POS channels
- Manage daily operations, resource allocation, and weekly campaign execution
- Strategically lead production while reacting to local marketing needs
- Coordinate the offer magazine and weekly campaigns
Requirements
- Strong experience in leading marketing productions
- Experience in people management and team leadership
- Ability to direct multi-channel visual production (digital, print, POS)
- Experience in campaign management and coordinating weekly offers
- Fluent Finnish and good English skills
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Weeks 30-32: Application review and phone interviews
- 2Week 33: First round of interviews (Google Meet)
- 3Week 34: Second round of interviews at headquarters in Espoo
- 4Weeks 34-35: Reference checks and final decisions
