Japanese Translator (Contract Based - Project)

PT S-IK Indonesia; Simpangan; On-site; IDR 111,600,000 - 200,880,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract-based project

Job summary

PT S-IK Indonesia is seeking a Japanese Translator on a contract-based project to support our manufacturing operations. The candidate will translate and interpret between Japanese and Indonesian (and English where needed) for meetings, documents, and internal communications.

The ideal person holds a D3/S1 in Japanese language or related field, a JLPT N2 or higher, and at least 3 years of experience in a Japanese manufacturing environment. Independent work and strong confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Japanese Translator/Interpreter, preferably in a Japanese manufacturing company.
• Fluent in Japanese with strong listening and reading skills.
• Able to translate/interprete accurately between Japanese and Indonesian.

Responsibilities

• Translate and interpret between Japanese and Indonesian for meetings and documents.
• Support Japanese Directors and participate in factory/operations discussions.
• Communicate effectively with senior management and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Japanese language fluency

JLPT N2 or above

English communication

Interpreting and translation

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Japanese language/literature

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Japanese Translator (Contract Based - Project)

- Minimum D3/S1, preferably majoring in Japanese Language/Literature or related fields.

- Hold a JLPT N2 certificate or above; JLPT N1 is highly preferred.

- Fluent in Japanese, both spoken and written, with strong listening, reading, and communication skills.

- Able to perform Japanese > < Indonesian interpretation and translation accurately.

- Strong knowledge of Japanese manufacturing and technical terminology.

- Familiar with Japanese business communication and working culture, including Keigo, Ho-Ren-So, Kaizen, and PDCA.

- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Japanese Translator/Interpreter, preferably in a Japanese manufacturing company.

- Experience in management meetings, factory/Gemba activities, production, quality, or other operational discussions is highly preferred.

- Experience in directly assisting Japanese Directors will be an advantage.

- Strong communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior management and cross-functional teams.

- High level of integrity, confidentiality, professionalism, and attention to detail.

- Able to work independently, handle multiple priorities, and respond quickly to management requirements.

- Proficient in English communication skills and Microsoft Office.

- Experience work in Japan will be an advantage.