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Job Summary
- Company
- Rubyred Recruitment
- Location
- Bath, Sw
- Industries
- Printing and Publishing
- Advertising and PR Services
- Staffing/Employment Agencies
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Years of Experience
- 2+ years
- Education Level
- Vocational
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
- Salary
- 17,000.00 - 20,000.00 GBP per year
9 - 12 month maternity cover
New Product Development Project Planner
About the Job
Salary: £Please state on application
Location: Bath
Contact: sarah-jane@rubyredrecruitment.com
Job Description:
Our client is the world’s leading publisher of illustrated non-fiction books. Their objective is to provide customers with an unrivalled combination of quality and price resulting in the best value books available. To make this happen, they need extraordinary and talented people who will implement creative and innovative ideas and solutions!
Our client understands the importance of creativity in the workplace and they encourage originality and inspired thinking from all employees. They have a culture that rewards staff for ‘above and beyond’ performance and they too want you to achieve your full potential as part of their talented team.
With their innovative perks and benefits, focused teams, fun environments, and ‘work hard, play hard’ attitudes, we’re sure you’ll enjoy the thriving and passionate world in which they work every day.
Our client publish ‘Books Plus’ these are books with extras on the front cover e.g. stickers, diaries, gifts etc. and you will be involved in the development of these new products. As New Product Development (NPD) Project Planner, you’ll work alongside the NPD Project Manager on the scheduling, sign-off process and meetings relating to the development of new products. This is a very busy role and would suit an Account Manager or Account Executive who is used to working with multiple clients on multiple campaigns.
You’ll be responsible for all aspects of gifting, books and planning. You’ll work closely with the publishing department to bring the different development processes of book and component together along a development schedule that you have created and own. You’ll have a common goal with publishing in bringing the 2 time lines of the same product to a successful pack out conclusion. You’ll take ownership of this schedule and notify by exception any slippage to the plan. You’ll drive the process and ensure all parties are aware of what, where, when and how they are to deliver information and ensure they do. You’ll be happy and confident liaising with various departments such as editors, production controllers and Far East offices – you’ll work with the sourcing team in Asia to develop the complete finished product.
If you are an excellent communicator and organiser with fantastic administration, project management and database skills and enjoy working to deadlines then this job could be exactly what you are looking for!
This is a 9 – 12 month maternity cover role.
Sounds great doesn’t it! Apply today along with your CV and salary expectations
Rubyred Recruitment provides Rock Solid Recruitment with a Sparkle!
Rubyred Recruitment is a sparkling permanent creative and permanent office based recruitment agency covering jobs in Bath, jobs in Bristol and jobs in the South West.
We would love to help you find that Gem of a job! Rubyred helps clients and candidates recruit within PR & Advertising; Marketing & Events; Graphic Design & Multimedia; IT & Digital; Publishing & Editorial; Media Sales & Business Development; Office Support & Customer Service.
Follow us on Twitter: @RubyredRec
Join our facebook Group: ‘Rubyred Recruitment’
Visit www.rubyredrecruitment.com and email your CV to
sarah-jane@rubyredrecruitment.com or call Bristol 0117 911 4773
Location: Bath
Contact: sarah-jane@rubyredrecruitment.com
Job Description:
Our client is the world’s leading publisher of illustrated non-fiction books. Their objective is to provide customers with an unrivalled combination of quality and price resulting in the best value books available. To make this happen, they need extraordinary and talented people who will implement creative and innovative ideas and solutions!
Our client understands the importance of creativity in the workplace and they encourage originality and inspired thinking from all employees. They have a culture that rewards staff for ‘above and beyond’ performance and they too want you to achieve your full potential as part of their talented team.
With their innovative perks and benefits, focused teams, fun environments, and ‘work hard, play hard’ attitudes, we’re sure you’ll enjoy the thriving and passionate world in which they work every day.
Our client publish ‘Books Plus’ these are books with extras on the front cover e.g. stickers, diaries, gifts etc. and you will be involved in the development of these new products. As New Product Development (NPD) Project Planner, you’ll work alongside the NPD Project Manager on the scheduling, sign-off process and meetings relating to the development of new products. This is a very busy role and would suit an Account Manager or Account Executive who is used to working with multiple clients on multiple campaigns.
You’ll be responsible for all aspects of gifting, books and planning. You’ll work closely with the publishing department to bring the different development processes of book and component together along a development schedule that you have created and own. You’ll have a common goal with publishing in bringing the 2 time lines of the same product to a successful pack out conclusion. You’ll take ownership of this schedule and notify by exception any slippage to the plan. You’ll drive the process and ensure all parties are aware of what, where, when and how they are to deliver information and ensure they do. You’ll be happy and confident liaising with various departments such as editors, production controllers and Far East offices – you’ll work with the sourcing team in Asia to develop the complete finished product.
If you are an excellent communicator and organiser with fantastic administration, project management and database skills and enjoy working to deadlines then this job could be exactly what you are looking for!
This is a 9 – 12 month maternity cover role.
Sounds great doesn’t it! Apply today along with your CV and salary expectations
Rubyred Recruitment provides Rock Solid Recruitment with a Sparkle!
Rubyred Recruitment is a sparkling permanent creative and permanent office based recruitment agency covering jobs in Bath, jobs in Bristol and jobs in the South West.
We would love to help you find that Gem of a job! Rubyred helps clients and candidates recruit within PR & Advertising; Marketing & Events; Graphic Design & Multimedia; IT & Digital; Publishing & Editorial; Media Sales & Business Development; Office Support & Customer Service.
Follow us on Twitter: @RubyredRec
Join our facebook Group: ‘Rubyred Recruitment’
Visit www.rubyredrecruitment.com and email your CV to
sarah-jane@rubyredrecruitment.com or call Bristol 0117 911 4773
