Production Controller (Trade)

A leading trade publishing company in Oxford is looking for a Production Controller to assist with the production of a range of specialist books and other novelty products. Based in their friendly, attractive offices in Oxford this is a unique opportunity for a Production Assistant/Controller looking to take the next step in their career and work on some leading products.

Key duties:

• Manage the production of a list of books and other products through receipt of files to delivery
• Prepare files for print and coordinate production schedules
• Manage print prices to ensure products are produced to budget
• Monitor and update print and shipping schedules
• Liaise with in house departments and external suppliers in the Far East and UK
• Ensure high quality for all products

Experience / skills required:
• Experience of working in a 4- colour book production role 
• Proven experience of managing schedules and budgets
• Excellent eye for detail
• You will ideally be familiar with XML workflows (not essential)
• Proven skills in Photoshop and InDesign
• Ability to manage time and prioritise effectively

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to stephaniehall@atwoodtate.co.uk

Contact:        Stephanie Hall       
Tel:               020 3574 4422

Applications ASAP, please

Atwood Tate embraces diversity and seeks to promote the benefits of diversity in all of our business activities and to develop a business culture that reflects that belief.  We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief.