Founded in 2009, Amazon Publishing is a leading publisher of trade fiction and nonfiction print, Kindle eBooks, and audiobooks. With offices in Seattle, New York, Grand Haven, London, Luxembourg, Paris, Madrid, Milan, and Munich, our critically acclaimed and bestselling authors come from around the world. Amazon Publishing is looking for a results-oriented Production Manager to oversee the creation of its physical and e-books in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be well-organized and metrics-driven, with a strong bias for action and ability to independently drive end-to-end book creation processes. This role will have daily contact with content and metadata, and will manage numerous production services that result in a high quality final book. The Production Manager will identify, define, propose and deliver broad process improvements and tools for the production of Amazon Publishing books. This position is based in Seattle. This position works closely with editorial,
· Bachelor’s degree · Two or more years of relevant experience in content publishing operations with a focus on process development and quality assurance · Experience managing multiple projects · Experience copy editing and proofreading with an ability to make judgement calls that balance house style (Chicago Manual of Style) with creative intent · Process improvement experience such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and/or Operational Excellence · Familiarity with complex technology, file formats, data transmission and storage, XML and knowledge of multiple computer platforms · Proven track record of
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