Vendor Manager – Localization & Quality Programs

6-Month Contract | Fully Remote within Ireland | €85,000 pro rata

Our client is a global technology leader connecting billions of people through innovative digital platforms and AI-driven experiences. They are seeking a Vendor Manager to join their international localization and quality programs team on a six-month maternity cover contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of language, AI, vendor management, and quality operations within a fast-paced global environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage localization quality programs across 6–8 languages
• Partner closely with external localization vendors to drive high-quality delivery
• Monitor localization quality metrics, investigate trends, and implement improvements
• Support rollout of new processes, tools, and automation initiatives
• Help vendors succeed by removing blockers and improving workflows
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Contribute to scalable, AI-first localization quality operations

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years’ experience in localization, vendor management, or quality operations
• Strong understanding of localization workflows and quality management principles
• Experience working with external vendors and cross-functional global teams
• Confident interpreting data, quality scores, and performance insights
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, tech-driven environment
• Familiarity with AI-enabled workflows or localization technology is a plus

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