Bragelonne - Manufacturer - Fixed-term contract - M/F

About the company

Within the Hachette group, Bragelonne is the leading house for genre literature. With a catalog of 4,000 titles, Bragelonne publishes more than 600 authors and brings together the greatest names in fantasy, fantastic, and science-fiction, across the full diversity of these genres. But not only that! It currently consists of a vast catalog deployed under several labels: the Imaginary (Bragelonne), Comics (HiComics), literature (Hauteville), Young Adult (Big Bang) & manga (Mangetsu). Bragelonne is notably the French publisher of great authors of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, both French and international, such as Andrzej Sapkowski, Junji-Ito, Danielle L. Jensen, Claire McGowan, Kim Stanley Robinson, C.S. Pacat, Mark Lawrence, Alan Moore, Shelley Parker-Chan or Joe Abercrombie.

For 20 years, Bragelonne has been the leading house for imaginary literatures. But not only that! It currently consists of a vast catalog deployed under several labels: the Imaginary (Bragelonne), literature (Hauteville), romance (Milady), Young Adult (Big Bang), Comics (HiComics) & manga (Mangetsu).

Your tasks

Under the responsibility of the Manufacturing Manager, your main mission is the manufacturing of books and products.

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• You participate in the development of products, by proposing technical alternatives for the production of a book (prepress, printing technique, paper, binding).
• Monitoring and management of product layouts.
• You prepare quotes for editors.
• You order the manufacturing services for the books.
• You ensure the monitoring of manufacturing and delivery schedules.
• You control the quality and conformity of the books.
• You work closely and in a coordinated manner with internal support functions (editorial, sales, purchasing, studies, management…)

Requirements

• With a degree in BTS Industries Graphiques or Asfored, you have proven experience in manufacturing of at least 2 years.
• You have a good knowledge of printing, finishing, and pre-press techniques.
• You have a good knowledge of the Adobe suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat) and the Office suite (Excel).
• You have a good level of English (spoken and written).
• You are reactive and rigorous.
• You have good interpersonal skills, a good ability to synthesize, and know how to face a demanding and evolving context.

What we offer

🩺 Health insurance covered at 95% 🚇 Transport reimbursed at 75% each month or an allowance for soft mobility 🚗 Private parking ⏳ Savings Time Account 🎉 CSE benefits 🏡 Teleworking - 2 days/week + 15 additional days/year 📚 30% discount on our staff sales

Other

We are looking, within the Illustrated Branch, for Editions Bragelonne, for a MANUFACTURER (M/F) on a fixed-term contract.

The position is based in Vanves; it is available as a fixed-term contract for a duration of 6 months, starting from February 2027.