Job expirat
The supplier coordinator will work to reduce translation costs by lowering the rates of suppliers used by the project managers through various means:
- recruit more linguists (find, test and negotiate with new translators)
- ensure that we extract maximum value from our existing resources
- identifying language combinations where there are opportunities to use less expensive suppliers, and recruit such suppliers
- ensure that all suppliers have an up to date and accurate grading (for measures including quality and performance)
- ensure that all suppliers have an up to date and accurate rate(s)
- a university degree, preferably in languages, and ideally involving English.
- excellent spoken and written English (German, in addition, would be a distinct advantage) and experience using English in a business context.
- excellent computer literacy (MS Office, Internet, Email, typing). Experience of translation technology (e.g. Trados etc.) would be a small advantage
- excellent organizational skills, and negotiation skills. You will be friendly, level-headed, self-motivated, independent, trustworthy, ambitious, committed and a very strong team player
- a passion for languages and accuracy in translation. Experience as a translator or in the translation industry would be an advantage.
- experience dealing with customers in English (and other languages)
Salary:
Will depend on experience, but will be competitive and rewarding.
Hours:
There will be some flexibility on hours, but the main working hours will correspond to UK working hours. There will be frequent project deadlines and regular team meetings (on the web and in person)
Translation services
Lingo24 is a growing and respected UK translation company with major global accounts. It has full-time employees throughout the UK, in Europe, in New Zealand, in China and in Panama. The company has around 50 staff in Timisoara and 60 staff worldwide.