Production Controller, Books (Trade & Co-edition)

Duncan Professionals Limited t/a Redwood

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading global trade publisher in central London is seeking experienced production professionals to join their team. Successful candidates will be involved in the creation and delivery of various titles, ensuring high-quality production standards. Key responsibilities include product development, costing, scheduling, and managing print quality control. Ideal applicants will have a strong background in book production, excellent organisational and communication skills, and experience with 4 colour print processes. This is a unique opportunity to advance your production expertise within a renowned publishing firm.

Qualifications

  • Experience with 4 colour print processes.
  • Familiarity with co-edition printing.
  • Ability to manage product development, costing, scheduling, and delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for product development and quality control.
  • Manage scheduling and delivery of titles.
  • Deal with any print issues that arise.

Skills

Proven experience from a book production background
Strong knowledge of book production processes
Detail-oriented
Great organisational skills
Strong communication skills

Job description

A leading global trade publisher in central London is seeking experienced production professionals to join their team. Successful candidates will be involved in the creation and delivery of various titles, ensuring high-quality production standards. Key responsibilities include product development, costing, scheduling, and managing print quality control. Ideal applicants will have a strong background in book production, excellent organisational and communication skills, and experience with 4 colour print processes. This is a unique opportunity to advance your production expertise within a renowned publishing firm.
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