E-business / Digital, Herzogenaurach, Germany

Manager Copy & Localization Process Global E-Commerce (limited; 12 months)

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

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Your mission

Manage copy and localization projects for PUMA.com for different PUMA markets
Resolve translation issues, reasons for delays, and identify bottlenecks
Act as a point of contact between regional teams, linguists, and product teams to provide high-quality content
Propose improvements for the existing project workflows
Oversee the team of freelance German copywriters, check the quality of their copy, and improve collaboration with them
Perform regular quality assurance checks to identify any quality issues across the PUMA.com website.

Your talent

Two years of experience in managing localization projects, preferably on the client side
Advanced project management skills and experience in dealing with geographically distributed internal and external stakeholders
Experience in managing copy and localization projects generated by AI (GenAI and Machine Translation)
Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken, is mandatory. Proficiency in any additional languages is considered an asset
Advanced skills in using Excel, Informatica PIM, Sanity or any other CMS as well as any of the translation tools (preferably Phrase or any other cloud-based translation platform)
Reliable, confident, and flexible team player
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Flexible and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Experience in conducting A/B testing and user research on English and localized copy
Good Google Analytics, Looker, and Power BI skills.

Our principles

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 21,000 employees worldwide.

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Herzogenaurach

The PUMA corporate Headquarters are located in Herzogenaurach or Herzo, as we like to call our hometown, located in southern Germany close to Nuremberg. Every day, more than 1000 colleagues walk through our doors, ready to push sport and fashion forward. And if you’re lucky, you just might run into Usain Bolt or Antoine Griezmann walking down the hall.

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