Print Production Controller (Litho/Envelopes)

Print Production Controller (Litho/Envelopes)
North London
£30,000-£35,000 based on experience

My client are a market leader on the marketing and communications side of the print industry. Due to ongoing growth, they’re now able to add to their production team in the form of a Production Controller (Litho Print and Envelope Production).

Reporting to the Head of Litho Print and also the Sales Manager, the successful candidate’s primary objective will be to support the production team by acting as the bridge between Client Services and production – preparing quotes, planning jobs to meet customer needs, managing stock, and much more.

The Role:

• Gain expertise of the range of services provided in the departments
• Handle telephone and email enquiries requesting quotations
• Assist with the creation of quotations
• Edit and prepare job bags received from Account Managers
• Ensure all accurate details are passed on to the studio department
• Send clients PDF proofs as requested
• Assist in managing production schedules and stock levels
• Liaise with internal printers, external suppliers and clients to answer enquiries regarding deliveries and production
• Ensure all customer complaints, issues and queries are dealt with accordingly
• Achieve team and individual targets set by the management team
• Prepare weekly reports for analysis
• Purchase paper / envelopes for production when required to manage stock control.

The Candidate:

• At least 2 years experience within the print production industry in a similar role
• Good verbal and written communication
• PC literate with a good understanding of management information systems
• Good telephone manner and techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and able to deal with multiple projects at one time
• Team player, able and willing to assist other members of the team
• Flexible and able to cope under pressure
• Able to ensure that all documentation is complete and accurate
• Be willing and able to work overtime at short notice and to cover holidays and sickness when required.

Salary & Benefits
A competitive salary is on offer for this role up to £35,000 based on experience.
Plus 20 days holidays plus Bank Holidays, pension, and more.
Typical working hours are Monday to Friday 9am – 5.30pm. This is a site based role.

This is an urgent requirement, please forward your CV for immediate consideration.