Production Manager

Topiarius is a boutique landscape design, build, and maintenance firm serving some of Chicagos most distinctive residential properties. We are looking for a Production Manager to oversee material procurement and lead the production department. This is a full-time, in-person role responsible for ensuring installation crews have the materials they need, managing the care and handling of construction and plant materials (annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees), and maintaining a highly organized facility. The ideal candidate is highly organized, data-driven, and comfortable leveraging technology, AI, and automation to improve purchasing, inventory management, and operational efficiency. Who We Are Since 2003, our mission has been to design, create, and maintain luxurious outdoor sanctuaries because we believe that people deserve to live beautifully outdoors. You can learn more about Topiarius at www.topiarius.com. At Topiarius, we work with honesty, creativity, and respect. We're an upbeat, collaborative team that asks questions, learns from each other, and takes pride in delivering exceptional work. If that sounds like your kind of culture, we'd love to talk. Who Thrives in This Role This role tends to work best for people who are: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and communicative Comfortable coordinating both people and materials Able to manage multiple projects and timelines Interested in landscape materials and plant knowledge Candidates with backgrounds in any of the following tend to succeed in this role: Purchasing or procurement Nursery or garden center management Horticulture or fine gardening Data management, bookkeeping, or account management Fulfillment center or customer service management Commercial or residential construction 3+ years of experience in the landscape or horticulture industry is preferred, but we areopen to candidates in adjacent fields who bring transferable skills with a proven track record of organization and leadership.