Trade Language Specialist

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Company Description We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description Ensures correct translation of trade documents and related business communication from language other than English received globally Foreign language may come in either Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish, and other minor foreign languages Performs language translation as per business requirements Interacts with other colleagues of the same skills and tasks in the attainment of the team’s objective Performs duties or other tasks as may be assigned by the Management Assists in the maintenance of the Quality Management System Qualifications Must have at least a University and or College Degree or have completed an equivalent technical/vocational course. Professional License in his/her area of expertise (i.e. Engineers, Pharmacists, Chemists etc.) an advantage Language school graduate, an advantage Trade experience in import/export or customs brokerage and/or banking procedures, an advantage. Must be able to perform technical translation in the proper context Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients Willing to be deployed in various projects or operational areas as per business requirements Details and results oriented Computer literate (familiar with MS Windows applications Additional Information