Director of Resource Management - Procurement

February 21

🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

Although this job is listed in Wisconsin, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $70k - $85k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🛒 Procurement

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Acolad group is a company that provides tailored language and content solutions across various markets. They combine cutting-edge AI technology with human expertise to offer a range of services including translation, AI-powered machine translation, interpreting, transcription, multimedia localization, and voice-over. Acolad serves multiple industries including aerospace, automotive, ecommerce, and more, and is trusted by top brands globally. Their solutions include both on-site and virtual services, emphasizing integration, quality assurance, and workflow automation. Acolad's offerings are designed to meet the content needs of sectors from regulated industries to government, making them a versatile partner for global projects.

Content & Digital Services • Translation • Localisation • Interpretation

1001 - 5000 employees

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• Acolad is the global leader in content and language solutions. • Its mission is to support companies in every industry to scale across markets and enable growth through cutting-edge technology and localization expertise. • Joining Acolad means a unique opportunity for professional development through a collaborative global environment that promotes talent and creativity. • We have a current opening for a Resource Management & Procurement Director within our North American team. • We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Resource Management & Procurement to lead and optimize our global supply chain and resource strategy within the translation and localization industry. • The ideal candidate will oversee vendor management, procurement processes, and the allocation of linguistic and technical resources to ensure operational excellence, cost-efficiency, and the highest quality of service delivery. • Develop and implement a comprehensive resource management and procurement strategy aligned with business objectives. • Manage relationships with external vendors, freelancers, and technology providers to ensure high-quality service and cost-effective solutions.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Linguistics, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). • Minimum of 7 years of experience in resource management, procurement, or vendor management, preferably within the translation/localization industry. • Proven experience in negotiating and managing vendor contracts and partnerships. • Strong understanding of linguistic services, translation technologies (CAT tools, MT engines), and industry trends. • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. • Analytical mindset with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making. • Proficiency in procurement and resource management software tools. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural, and dynamic environment.

🏖️ Benefits

Acolad offers a comprehensive benefits package. New employees are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month after their start date. Highlights of the program include: • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options. • Many other voluntary options to choose from: Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Buy-Up Short-Term Disability, Identity Theft, Legal Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance. • 401(k) plan with 50% match on 12% employee contribution - providing an employer contribution of up to 6%. • In addition to the benefits package, Acolad also offers the following time off: • Starting with 15 days of paid time off annually, with ability to move to 28 days within five years of tenure. • Nine paid holidays per year.