Production Manager – Luxury Hospitality Floating Units

Company Description

ADHARIA is a pioneering luxury floating hospitality real estate company. Using proprietary Floating Unit solutions, we create innovative, sustainable developments in resort waters and marinas. Backed by 45 years in land-based real estate, we partner with global investors, hotel operators, and buyers to redefine luxury through eco-friendly hospitality.

Role Description

Full-time, on-site Production Manager role in our Milan office (no smartworking). Oversee production for ADHARIA’s luxury floating projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring quality/sustainability standards, timelines, resource optimization, budgets, third-party supply coordination, pricing negotiation, product optimization, and logistics. Report to senior management.

Main Responsibilities

• Technical/production analysis of modular floating units (materials, assembly, outfitting, commissioning).
• Optimize production phases from prototyping to industrialization (layouts, workflows, make-or-buy, logistics).
• Identify, qualify, select, and negotiate pricing with key suppliers (local/international) for materials (steel, aluminum, composites, marine systems) and processes; coordinate third-party supply chain.
• Detailed costing, cycle-time estimation, scalability, product optimization, and value engineering for CAPEX/efficiency.
• Risk identification/mitigation across production.
• Prepare technical materials, CAPEX breakdowns, timelines, and feasibility docs for investors/partners.
• Align with engineering, project development, supply chain, and commercial teams on business milestones.

Requirements

• Technical expertise (Boating/Naval appreciated).
• Production management experience (e.g., Production/Industrialisation Manager).
• Scaling production from prototype to serial.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, stakeholder communication, and analytical skills
• Fluent technical English.
• Willingness to travel (Italy/abroad) for audits/visits.

Preferential

• Industrializing first-of-a-kind products.
• Investor presentations
• technical due diligence.

What We Offer

• Central role in a high-potential sustainable luxury sustainable floating real estate venture.
• Autonomy to shape industrial strategy
• RAL 45k + meal vouchers
• Visionary project backed by 45 years’ experience of real estate development on land.

Location

Milan office, full on-site (no smartworking), with travel to sites/partner yards in Italy/abroad.