Vendor Management Lead – Localization & Multilingual Ai (2)

Centific

Spain Office, Spain
Onsite
Vendor strategy and sourcing
End-to-end vendor lifecycle management
Contract and commercial management
The Vendor Management Lead is responsible for building, scaling, and leading a global ecosystem of vendors, freelance partners, and managed service providers supporting Centific’s localization, multilingual AI, and AI data programs

Job Summary

  • The Vendor Management Lead is responsible for building, scaling, and leading a global ecosystem of vendors, freelance partners, and managed service providers supporting Centific’s localization, multilingual AI, and AI data programs.
  • This role combines strategic vendor sourcing, commercial and contractual leadership, performance governance, and team management, overseeing a team of Vendor Management Specialists.
  • The ideal candidate has deep experience across the localization and AI data supply chain, understands multilingual and AI market pricing, and can evaluate vendors for quality, scalability, compliance, and risk.

Matching Summary

The Vendor Management Lead is responsible for building, scaling, and leading a global ecosystem of vendors, freelance partners, and managed service providers supporting Centific’s localization, multilingual AI, and AI data programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vendor strategy and sourcing
  • End-to-end vendor lifecycle management
  • Contract and commercial management
  • Vendor performance governance
  • Global vendor ecosystem development

Nice-to-have

  • AI data supply chain expertise
  • Multilingual AI market pricing knowledge
  • Scalable AI deployment strategies
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in Vendor Management, Localization Operations, AI Data Operations, or Procurement
  • Proven experience managing vendors across localization and multilingual AI workflows
  • Demonstrated people management experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Languages, Localization, HR, or related field (or equivalent experience)

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