Production Manager, Prod IO - SPLATAM

At Amazon MGM Studios, we produce high-quality original content across Spanish-speaking Latin America, spanning productions in Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. Our team is passionate about storytelling that resonates with audiences across the region. We are looking for a Production Manager who is passionate about the entertainment industry and excels at overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale original productions across multiple territories.

This role requires someone who can independently manage production budgets and schedules, drive end-to-end production workflows, and ensure the successful delivery of content across series, movies, and unscripted formats. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of physical production across both scripted and unscripted formats, combined with strong leadership skills, the ability to manage cross-functional teams and vendor relationships across multiple countries, and a strategic, solutions-oriented approach to navigating the complexities of multi-territory production environments.

Location: Mexico City, Mexico* Key job responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production operations for assigned original series, films, and unscripted projects across Sp. Latam territories (Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay)
• Manage production budgets, track expenditures, and flag potential overages in coordination with Production Finance
• Build and maintain production schedules, ensuring milestones are met across development, pre-production, principal photography, and post-production
• Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams (creative, legal, finance, post-production) and external production companies
• Evaluate and onboard local vendors, crew, and production services across multiple countries
• Identify and escalate production risks proactively, proposing solutions to keep projects on track
• Ensure all productions comply with local regulations, labor laws, and Amazon MGM Studios policies
• Prepare and present production status reports to leadership, including budget health, timeline updates, and key milestones
• Support the development and implementation of scalable production processes and best practices across the region - 3+ years of budgeting, scheduling and cost reporting experience - 5+ years of producer, production manager or line producer experience - 5+ years of overseeing and managing projects and deadlines experience
• Knowledge of Excel
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English
• Movie Magic Budgeting proficiency
• Experience working with streaming platforms or studios on original content production
• Experience managing vendor relationships and crew across Latin American markets (Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, or Uruguay)
• Knowledge of local labor laws and production regulations in at least two Sp. Latam countries
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