Thieme Revinter contrata Gerente de Produção Editorial

Currículo deve ser enviado até o dia 30 de junho de 2019 para o e-mail sandra.sales@thieme.com.br

A Thieme Revinter está em busca de um Gerente de Produção Editorial para a sua equipe. Os candidatos devem enviar seus currículos para sandra.salles@thieme.com.br até o dia 30 de junho de 2019.

Veja abaixo a descrição do trabalho:

Production Manager Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.

Thieme Publishing Group is a leading scientific and medical publishing house employing more than 950 people worldwide and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio de Janeiro, and Stuttgart. The market leader in neurosurgery and plastic surgery with strong market positions in orthopedics, otolaryngology, radiology, anatomy, and chemistry, Thieme publishes 160 peer-reviewed journals (both subscription and Open Access), over 500 new books annually, and a slew of innovative online products. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.

Thieme Revinter Publicações is looking for a new Production Manager to look after the book and journals production, based in Rio de Janeiro, at the Thieme Revinter offices, this person will report into the Managing Director of Thieme Revinter.

Book production:

The primary goal of this position will be to transform the present book production workflow from a traditional workflow to incorporate a new XML first workflow, without major disruption to the ongoing production of the print books.

Journal production:

Oversee the production workflow of Open Access Journals that Thieme Revinter publish.

The position involves the following tasks:

- Communication with authors/editors for submission of manuscripts

- Coordination with a team of pre-editors and copy-editors

- Supervise the Junior Production Editor Journals and the members of the book production team.

- Coordination with outside vendors in India

- Ensure that the journal issues and books are published on time as per the contracts

- Help support the acquisition editors with the preparation of quotes, and for journal RFPs as needed

- Manage and respond to customer (editor, author, reviewer, subscribers, etc) as needed, ensuring that issues are resolved or transferred to responsible departments as needed

- Transform traditional print-first content workflows by rolling out the company’s data-first processes, providing hands-on and change management support to the team

- Oversee the preparation of ebooks

- Ensure timely payment of all invoices

- Supervise the printing contracts ensuring the best value and standards are negotiated

- Control of costs for both book and journal production in coordination with Finance

- Ensure consistent quality and adherence to Thieme standards across all the products

- Work with freelance editors/copy-editors, etc. when necessary, providing clear input and direction to them, reviewing their work, and ensuring that the freelance output is delivered as per agreed standards and timelines

- Monitor schedules and budgets of projects and ensure that they are published on time and within budget

- Ad hoc support to the Acquisition editor and publishing units

- Participation on the Management board at Thieme Revinter

We expect the following skills

- Excellent communicational and organizational competence

- Fluency in English (oral, including telephone, and in writing) imperative

- Prior managerial experience of leading a team of more than 10 people essential.

- Ability to work in a cross-cultural team

- An understanding of the structure of medical manuscripts and adequate experience in handling the entire production workflow are essential

- Experience in copy-editing STM content is a must a

- Working knowledge of PDF workflows is essential, as is an understanding of design layout specifications.

- Good understanding of template-based content processes, both logically (structure) and aesthetically (layout)

- Deep familiarity with Microsoft WORD (working with styles, macros)

- Basic knowledge in XML (elements, attributes, DTD validation)

- Enhanced XML knowledge is a plus (XPath, XQuery, XSLT, Schematron)

- Knowledge in Regular Expression is a plus

- Familiarity with image file types (eps, bitmap), properties (color depth / space, resolution), metadata (EXIF, IPTC)

- Knowledge in standard batch image conversion processes (e.g., ImageMagick) is a plus

- A working knowledge of journal manuscript submission systems (ScholarOne, Editorial Manager) would be useful

- Ability to work in a team

- Transparent communication

- High motivation with a readiness to work in a small company

This person will be in contact with the offices in Stuttgart, New York, and Delhi. Some travel will be expected.

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