Temporary Production Controller

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full time

Job Description
Are you involved in book production and seeking your next step in the magical world of children's books? We have an exciting new opportunity for a Production Controller position within a well-known children's imprint of a popular South London-based children’s publisher.
In this role, your primary objective will be to ensure the timely delivery of assigned titles within budget while upholding the highest standards of quality. You will streamline workflows and procedures to capitalise on potential opportunities. As a vital member of the production team, you will communicate with suppliers, build relationships, negotiate, and work with the printers of the backlist of fantastic novelty books.
Main Responsibilities
Crafting specifications for new titles and maintaining updated reprint specifications.
Collaborating with editorial, design, and sales teams to optimise title costs.
Managing a designated list of titles, overseeing production processes.
Negotiating and monitoring schedules with suppliers, coordinating with creative and sales teams.
Overseeing the workflow of artwork, files, and proofs, both internally and with external suppliers.
Handling freight logistics, providing packing and shipping details, and ensuring smooth deliveries.
Maintaining and updating costing spreadsheets and central database with accurate data regularly.
Ensuring products comply with relevant safety standards through efficient testing procedures.
Performing general office administration tasks such as managing couriers, filing, etc.
The ideal candidate for this position will possess exceptional production and communication abilities, crucial for negotiating print prices and collaborating effectively with both internal team members and external suppliers.
Here's a fantastic chance for a proactive production professional seeking career advancement to become part of our welcoming and dynamic production team.
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