Production Controller (part-time)
A publisher of illustrated trade books is looking for a creative Production Controller with 4-colour book production experience to join their team in beautiful offices in central London. This is a part-time position for 3 days a week.
Key duties:
- Co-ordinate the production of allocated reprint, co-edition and new titles
- Build book production schedules around the manufacture and delivery of titles
- Construct detailed and accurate book specifications
- Ensure the final products are delivered to the highest quality standards
- Work closely with Editorial, Design and Sales colleagues as well as external suppliers
- Manage all costs effectively
- Communicate production status at weekly meetings
Experience / skills required:
- Solid 4-colour book production experience
- Knowledge of Repro, Print and binding process as well as materials and finishes
- Experience working with overseas repro and print suppliers and maintaining excellent working relationships
- Numerate with an excellent eye for detail
- Good time management skills and ability to multi-task
- Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook/Entourage and Excel and experience using a Mac is essential
- Experience of Biblio3 would be advantageous
Applications ASAP, please
For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to lucyslater@atwoodtate.co.uk
Contact: Lucy Slater
Tel: 020 7034 7821
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