Senior Production Manager

About the role

You will be overseeing the production of our books and intellectual property products to ensure that they are made and delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

What you will be involved in

• Running production on your own list of titles
• Effectively managing team workloads and resources
• Working alongside colleagues as well as external stakeholders
• Maximising profit through keen negotiation and cost saving initiatives
• Ensuring team clarity around purpose and objectives
• Oversee day to day supplier management to maintain best possible service and quality of product

Who you are

You will be a production expert and experienced people manager with a track record of delivering high quality production at pace and volume.

You will be able to show you can

• Deliver a range of product across Trade, Custom and Co-edition
• Engage diverse audiences with high quality books and other material
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively at all levels
• Professionally manage a team
• Be solution focused and creative in problem solving
• Bring your printing knowledge and expertise to support innovation in product and finishes

What Quarto can offer:

A supportive, open environment with development opportunities, as well as the following benefits:

• 25 days paid holiday per year (increasing up to 30 days per year), plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff discounts on selected shops, retailers and restaurants
• Health Cash Plan
• Pension
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Summer hours
• Free books scheme
• Active social and diversity committees

How to apply

Please send a CV and cover letter to Andreia at andreia@southwarkworks.org.uk