Vendor Manager
We are seeking a talented and experienced Vendor manager to join our team. This is a full-time in-house position, providing an exciting opportunity for talented individuals to contribute to our growth plans.
Responsibilities:
· Active management of vendor database.
· Define appropriate test procedures for resource qualification, handle test translations, and other work samples.
· Find and test new specialized vendors based on project needs.
· Anticipate and plan resource demand.
· Develop, track, and validate vendor KPIs.
· Evaluate and track vendor performance.
· Provide feedback to vendors and arbitrate.
· Negotiate rates.
· Liaise with accounts department on invoicing and payment status.
· Run vendor analysis, satisfaction surveys, and reporting.
· Compile and maintain vendor data and work documents.
· Act as an escalation point for vendors.
· Maintain vendor partnerships with a focus on vendor utilization, cost control, quality, and commitment to projects.
· Follow developments in the industry and language professionals’ community: benchmarking.
· Liaise with local professional organizations and universities to promote talent management.
Requirements:
· +3 years’ experience in vendor management, working in translation and localization is essential.
· Excellent written and verbal English communication skills is a must.
· Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
· Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
· High sense of urgency.
· Experience in negotiating and persuasion.
· Strong interpersonal skills.
· Effective time management.
If you are interested kindly send to us your resume to: https://transpioneers.odoo.com/jobs/vendor-manager-61