About this role

Manage and coordinate production processes for print and digital projects
Drive timelines and manage schedules to ensure all deliverables are met
Manage production budgets and costs, ensuring financial accuracy
Oversee typesetting and text design workflows to ensure quality and consistency
Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to keep production running smoothly
Support freelancer onboarding, briefing, workload scheduling and quality checks
Ensure all products are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality standards
Maintain production master files, data records and version control

Printing, production, or related qualification (print and/or digital)
Undergraduate degree in publishing studies or relevant field (advantageous)
Minimum 4 years’ work experience, including at least 2 years in a production or publishing environment
Strong project management experience, with the ability to run multiple projects simultaneously
Proficiency in Adobe applications/DTP software (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator)
Experience with book production, print workflows and digital production processes
Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines

Production Controller

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