Language Services Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Sparks Nevada, United States Panasonic Corporation of North America Full time

Overview:


Are you ready to be part of a transformative team? If you possess a robust background as a Language Services Supervisor, we want to hear from you. This role offers an opportunity to utilize your skills in a meaningful way, gain invaluable experience, and collaborate with a diverse group of professionals who share a common goal.

Become a member of the Panasonic Corporation of North America team today.

Responsibilities:

Our Mission:
Innovate Technologies That Propel Us Forward

Job Title:
Language Services Supervisor (Japanese/English)

Shift:
Monday-Friday

Department:
Hardware & Process Engineering

Job Summary:


The Language Services Supervisor is responsible for overseeing, assessing, and ensuring the quality of oral interpretations, as well as the preparation of written translations between English and Japanese, or other languages as required for Panasonic business leaders.

This position also provides technical guidance and supports staff with language and terminology inquiries.

Additionally, the supervisor is tasked with managing a team of translators to fulfill essential oral and written language requirements for bilingual translation.


Essential Duties:
Lead and manage a team of translators/interpreters.

Establish an effective team structure for translators/interpreters to maximize efficiency.

Facilitate communication between Japanese expatriates and local personnel.

Provide interpretation services for various meetings and telephone conferences.

Translate both technical and non-technical documents, including policies, guidelines, and manuals as needed.

Monitor and evaluate the quality and precision of oral and written outputs from other translators.

Draft and translate emails, reports, and other documents.

Required to translate from Japanese to English and vice versa.

Conduct training for interpreters, translators, and business leaders through workshops and conferences to ensure effective translation services.

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:


To ensure workplace health and safety, wearing PPE is mandatory for certain roles at Panasonic and may include equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and face masks.


This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It aims to accurately reflect the general nature and level of the position.




Qualifications:


Qualifications:
Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

Education:

Basic/Required:
High School Diploma or GED

Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree

1-3 years of managerial experience

Essential

Qualifications:
Fluency in both Japanese and English, with excellent communication and writing abilities.

Business language proficiency in Japanese and English.

Experience as a translator/interpreter in a business or technical setting, preferably in the manufacturing sector.

Ability to translate efficiently and accurately.

Working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking.

Preferred

Qualifications:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access.

Demonstrated leadership skills.

Alignment with Panasonic's core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, continuous improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude).

Preferred License(s):
None

Preferred Certification(s):
None

Physical Demands:

Physical Activities:
(Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to)

Sit: 40%

Walk: 30%

Stand: 20%

Lift: 10%

Required Lifting and Carrying:
(Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%), Continuous)

Up to 10 lbs:
Occasional

Up to 20 lbs:
Occasional

Up to 35 lbs:
Occasional

Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Not Required

About Us:


Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) collaborates with industry leaders to innovate and produce high-quality battery solutions. Our mission is to advance the vision of affordable Electric Vehicles by manufacturing the safest and most efficient batteries.

Through our efforts, we aim to create a sustainable energy society and transform how society utilizes electric power.

In addition to an innovative environment, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.


Join us in making a difference in the world through your expertise and commitment.

Thank you for considering a career with Panasonic Energy of North America.



Supplemental Information:
Pre-employment drug testing is required. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.


Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.

All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy of North America.

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