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Quality Control Coordinator

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 5 months ago

This job was published 5 months ago

Still open when we checked on 5 Oct

TransPerfect

5 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    TransPerfect doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “A Bachelor´s degree or its equivalent” — per the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

  • A Bachelor´s degree or its equivalent

  • Acute attention to detail

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe tools

Nice to have

You´re someone who:

  • Notes the smallest details others overlook

  • Works well under pressure and can manage multiple deadlines

  • Communicates clearly and concisely

  • Enjoys working collaboratively across teams

  • Loves creating polished, high quality deliverables

  • Adapts to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience working in translation, localization or language services (or related studies)

  • Prior proofreading or copy-editing experience

  • Knowledge of translation technologies (CAT tools, Translation Memories, etc.)

The role

We're looking for a highly motivated and meticulous Quality Control Coordinatorto join our team and play a critical role in delivering flawless translations to our clients.

As a Quality Control Coordinator, you are the last line of defense before a project reaches the client and the person responsible for approving the release of deliverables. You'll ensure every document meets client requirements, industry regulations, and our own internal standards for quality, including accuracy, consistency, formatting, and more.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on precision, and takes pride in catching what others might miss. If you love fast-paced environments, collaborating with global teams, and ensuring exceptional quality-this role is for you.

What you'll do

  • Perform final quality checks on deliverables prior to project completion and authorize sign-off for delivery

  • Review documents for quality errors and inconsistencies with a strong focus on names, numbers, missing text, punctuation/spelling, and general

  • Leverage all appropriate supplementary materials (style guides, reference materials, glossaries, etc.) to ensure all deliverables align with client instructions

  • Collaborate closely with involved stakeholders such as internal teams (Production, Client Services, etc.) and external vendors (freelance translators, proofreaders, etc.) to resolve issues quickly and efficiently

  • Provide clear feedback that helps improve future project quality

  • Document issues through corrective action processes to drive continuous improvement

  • Deliver final projects to clients via their preferred platforms, following client guidelines and conducting quality checks on completeness to ensure all necessary files and materials are included in deliveries

  • Understand, uphold and enforce TransPerfect's quality standards and those of our clients in front of Production teams and external vendors

  • Identify trends and patterns, analyze recurring errors and adopt an innovative mindset, proactively supporting quality-related improvement initiatives as needed

  • Complete any other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

About TransPerfect

TransPerfect is the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business. Founded in 1992, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including translation, localization, interpretation, and language technology solutions, helping clients operate and succeed in international markets. With a presence in over 170 countries and a workforce of over 6,000 employees, TransPerfect serves a diverse range of industries, from legal and financial to healthcare and technology.

In Spain, TransPerfect has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a key hub for its Southern European operations. The company is known for its strong commitment to quality and innovation, making it an attractive employer for international professionals. TransPerfect actively recruits international talent, offering opportunities for career growth and development in a multicultural environment. Their work culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and a global perspective, which is particularly appealing to relocators looking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Language Services
Founded
1992
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
New York City, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • TransPerfect has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering opportunities for international professionals to work in Spain.
  • The company provides visa and relocation support for international hires.
  • TransPerfect's global structure allows for internal mobility and career progression across different countries.
  • The company offers a dynamic, multicultural work environment with a strong focus on professional development.
  • TransPerfect is a leader in the language services industry, providing a strong brand name for your CV.

In their own words

About the company & team

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job...
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

Additional information

TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We work alongside talented, passionate professionals in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. We believe diversity drives stronger teams and better ideas and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to do their best work.

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