Vendor Manager / Vendor Recruiter - Seoul
Core
Manage and recruit a pool of external vendors for translation and localization services, acting as the primary liaison between Production/Sales teams and the vendor database.
Role type
Vendor Manager / Vendor Recruiter
Builds
A certified database of external linguistic vendors and translation service providers
Domain
Localization and Translation Services
Required skills
vendor recruitment, rate negotiation, market research, vendor testing, database management, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
localization industry knowledge, trade show attendance, process improvement strategies
Technologies
translation directories, sourcing tools, vendor management databases
Responsibilities
plan proactive resourcing needs, monitor vendor usage and quality performance, search for and recommend vendor profiles, test recruited vendors, negotiate preferred rates, promote new vendors to Production teams, establish relationships with contract vendors globally, attend industry events, assist in new hire trainings
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC