Localization Vendor Manager

Amazon /Slovakia/ s.r.o.

Place of work
Bratislava, Slovakia
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 1,900 EUR and there are further pay components within the total compensation

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Are you looking to work in one of the most innovative and customer-centric e-commerce businesses on earth? Does joining a multicultural team of Translation, Proofreading and Outsourcing Specialists sound appealing to you? Do you have a passion for learning and developing yourself and others? Then consider joining the Amazon Localization Team, and help us contribute to expanding product selection across international platforms.

The successful candidate will possess analytical and project management skills. They will effectively multitask and prioritize, maintaining a high level of flexibility, independence and commitment. They will have a proven record of outstanding communication with colleagues, cross-functional leaders, and external parties. They will be proactive and solution-oriented. They will be comfortable working in an international, fast-paced environment, where change and ambiguity are present as we constantly grow, improve, and innovate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Manage the recruitment, selection, orientation, training, and discipline of vendors
· Maintain an efficient relationship with vendors, resolve issues at scale and anticipate needs associated with vendor experience
· Contribute to process improvement projects that drive team efficiency and excellence
· Develop and maintain an accurate and diverse vendor database following and anticipating business needs
· Match vendors to content types and assignments based on capacity, availability, and performance
· Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain appropriate vendor-specific procedures, solutions, and instructions
· Manage purchase orders and payment processes, ensure timely payment of vendor invoices

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

· Bachelor's degree, ideally in a linguistic, business, HR or technical domain
· 2+ years of experience in vendor management (e.g. recruitment, payments, vendor experience) or in localization or translation, project management, or proven equivalent experience
· Extensive command of Microsoft Outlook and Excel (logical, text, date, and lookup functions)
· Ability to report and analyze data accurately, identify errors and opportunities
· Strong problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize and work in a goal- and deadline-driven work environment,
· Ability to think critically and creatively to address customer, vendor and process needs
· Superior written and verbal communication skills

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Brief description of the company

At Amazon.com, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on the Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and result driven people.

All open positions together with a job description and contact details can be found on www.amazon.jobs.

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
ID: 3793565  Posting date: 17.12.2019  Basic wage component (gross) and other rewards: From 1,900 EUR and there are further pay components within the total compensation