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Canon UK is looking for talented people to join us at an exciting time for our business, as we enter into a period of accelerated growth and development. Do you have the skills and aptitude we’re looking for? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work for an organisation that values your contribution and rewards you accordingly? If the answer is yes, please read on…

The checking of printed books, packing and despatch of books, fulfilment and associated activities, small format printing and assisting in any other print, fulfilment or CD Media areas. Woking primarily within the Fulfilment area, the role includes printing and any ancillary print support.

This role is based in Whittlesford, but may involve occasional work at our Papworth Everard site when required.

What we give

With Canon, you'll get the support and encouragement you need to grow, from people who share your ambition. We'll invest in your professional development to help you learn and progress in your role with us. You'll find leaders who give you the freedom to explore new things and a team where knowledge is shared openly.

• Pay – Competitive salaries that are regularly benchmarked against similar roles and reviewed annually.
• Bonus – A discretionary bonus scheme that rewards you as you help us achieve our goals.
• Learning & Development – As a Company that encourages continuous learning you will always have resources and support available.
• Work & Home Life Balance – We support with a minimum of 25 days holiday per year, holiday purchase and a flexible working policy.
• Diversity – We are an organisation that delivers on a global scale, striving to create a diverse and empowered workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• Health & Wellbeing – Private healthcare, an Employee Assistance Programme, partnership with Mental Health First Aid UK with a network of mental health champions and discounted rates to Nuffield Health Gym.
• Employee discount – Up to 38% off products from our Canon store.
• Some other Benefits – Generous Pension, Canon Awards, Discount cards, Cycle to Work scheme, Season ticket loans and charity volunteer days.

What we ask

• The ideal candidate will have a keen knowledge/ interest in all service delivery and productivity within a high volume finishing and fulfilment environment – with specific demonstrable skills in the areas of print, collation and pre-distribution processes
• A high level of expertise and acumen will be demonstrable for the delivery of printed assessment materials to exacting quality standards ensuring that the operation achieves its required targets
• A hands-on approach within an environment of conflicting priorities will be a pre-requisite as will the ability to react quickly, effectively and in detail
• You will be working to the ISO9001:2015 quality requirements

Please note, the purpose of this role is general assistance to all production areas:

• To work in areas required as directed by the Fulfilment Supervisor and Deputy
• To ensure the maintenance of a high standard of service delivery ensuring the excellent reputation of the Canon brand is maintained at all times
• You will work with the Fulfilment Supervisor to identify and implement immediate and effective actions
• To follow all processes and procedures within the in-house confidential print facility in accordance with the requirements of all ISO certification on site

Activities / Tasks:

• To ensure that quality management controls are maintained throughout the various aspects of print, fulfilment and CD Media services
• This role will include supporting any areas of the Canon print facility as directed

Experience Required:

• High level of organizational skills with an environment of high volume throughput
• Good technical skills in relation to identifying non-conformance within printed products
• A great eye for detail

Skills/Attributes Required:

• A high quality assurance focussed approach exhibiting a reliable and responsible attitude
• Well organised
• Process and results driven
• Able to work as part of a fast paced team or on your own in a methodical way
• You will need to be physically fit as this role does involve lifting and carrying

You will need

As the As the General Assistant you will possess the following skills and expertise:

• Focus on the customer
• Apply high standards of accuracy
• Communicate effectively
• Drive for results
• Take ownership and accountability Act as a team player

Further Information

Salary – £21,255 plus 20% Shift Allowance on contracted hours
Location – Cambridge, Whittlesford with the requirement to cover Papworth Everard on request.
This contract includes cover for absence of staff members at Canon DC20 site in Papworth when required.
Planned absence cover is included within the contract and your salary.
No notice cover requirements at Papworth will have additional travel expenses paid.

Closing date - Please apply as soon as possible

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