Ajee Skumar

Highly accomplished Operations Manager with 17+ years of experience in the signage, advertising, exhibition, and digital printing industry across Kuwait, UAE, and Oman. Proven expertise in managing end-to-end production operations, digital printing technologies, signage fabrication, project estimation, inventory control, installation coordination, and multi-branch operations. Strong leadership skills with extensive experience managing multicultural teams while ensuring productivity, quality, safety, and timely project delivery.

OPERATIONS MANAGER - Ink Service Print - Kuwait

(2024-08)

• Oversee complete operations of signage and digital printing departments.
• Plan, direct, and control daily production workflow across multiple departments.
• Manage production schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
• Supervise machinery operations and optimize production efficiency.
• Lead teams across three different digital printing branches.
• Coordinate installation teams for indoor and outdoor signage projects.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure material availability.
• Prepare accurate project estimations for signage, fabrication, and exhibition works.
• Recruit, schedule, and supervise skilled employees from different nationalities.

SALES & PRODUCTION MANAGER - Famous Designs - Oman

(2017-01 - 2024-07)

• Managed sales and production operations for signage and advertising projects.
• Led production planning for small and large format printing.
• Coordinated client requirements with production teams.
• Managed project execution from quotation to installation.
• Supervised production staff and installation teams.
• Maintained strong customer relationships and ensured project quality.

OPERATIONS MANAGER - EmirAds Advertising LLC - Dubai, UAE

(2011-01 - 2017-12)

• Managed complete production, sales, and operations for advertising projects.
• Directed signage, exhibition, branding, and fabrication activities.
• Recruited and managed operational staff.
• Developed business strategies and improved operational efficiency.
• Coordinated major corporate and government advertising projects.
• Maintained client relationships and ensured successful project delivery.

SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE - EmirAds Advertising LLC - Dubai

(2008-01 - 2011-12)

• Generated new business opportunities.
• Managed key client accounts.
• Prepared advertising proposals and quotations.
• Coordinated project execution with production teams.

SALES EXECUTIVE - Super Sign LLC - Ajman, UAE

(2005-01 - 2008-12)

• Developed new business in signage and advertising.
• Managed customer accounts.
• Promoted signage and large-format printing solutions.
• Coordinated production requirements with clients.

Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology - DHMCT

Pre-Degree

SSLC