Associate Vendor Manager
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15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job description
Position Summary:
The position of the Associate Vendor Manager is responsible for providing support to the Vendor Management department through daily assistance with linguist recruitment and testing database maintenance and daily support to sales and production teams with vendor-related issues and questions.
Position responsibilities:
Provide on-the-job support to the Vendor Management team
Proactively recruit new resources to expand the companys database of external linguists
Test recruited linguists according to specialized skill sets and the companys testing process
Negotiate preferred rates with recruited linguists according to company department or project needs
Promote newly recruited and tested linguists to the appropriate production teams
Assist production and sales teams on a daily basis with vendor-related issues and questions
Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators proofreaders production staff and internal Quality Managers globally
Strategize with direct manager to find a viable means of making processes more efficient
Attend trade shows and conferences as needed
Proactively seek additional tasks and duties to benefit TransPerfect Translations as a whole
Research and understand all industries that TransPerfect Translations markets to including industry leaders current events and any other pertinent data
Be knowledgeable in the translation industry including leaders competitive data proposal formats competitive rates and marketing strategies
Essential skills and experience required:
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Minimum Bachelors degree or equivalent
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
High sense of urgency
Experience in negotiating and persuasion
Customer service experience
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective time management
Proactive attitude
- Xian Shanxi Sheng China
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- Process Improvement
- Pricing
- Project Management
- Relationship Management
- Contract Management
- Contract Negotiation
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
TransPerfect Translations is a translation, E-Discovery and language services company based in New York City. The company serves clients in many fields, such as film, gaming, legal and healthcare fields. As of 2012, TransPerfect is "the largest privately owned language services provid ... View more
