Header

Priddy Books Production Controller

Production Controller (six month maternity cover contract)

We are seeking a highly motivated and organised Production Controller to join the Priddy Books team for an initial period of six months to cover maternity leave.

You will be required to organise the end to end process of the production of backlist and special sales titles, liaising with the design and editorial teams to ensure the production of each title is on time and within budget. You will also need to manage your time and projects effectively.

A sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook is essential; the chosen candidate will also be involved in the safety regulations related to the production of our wide range of titles for babies, toddlers and young children so previous knowledge or experience of this would be useful.

Working in the production team will require the successful candidate to have superb communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to prioritise tasks and demonstrate excellent attention to detail.

Experience in the production of children’s books, especially novelty based, is essential

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter confirming your current salary and quoting reference PB/003/11 via our online recruitment site: http://jobs.macmillan.com

Applicants must have an existing right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

This position is based in our offices in Kings Cross, just 5 minutes from Kings Cross Station.

For more information about the Macmillan group click here to visit our website.