Pfizer & TransPerfect

A Valuable Partnership

TransPerfect is pleased to have been selected as a preferred language services provider for Pfizer. TransPerfect’s longstanding partnership with Pfizer includes a global Master Services Agreement, preferred pricing, and dedicated linguistic teams. TransPerfect has supported multiple groups within Pfizer globally, including Digital, Marketing, Regulatory, Clinical, and has had profound partnerships with Pfizer third-party agencies including CRO’s, law firms, and marketing agencies.

Under the terms of this agreement, all Pfizer employees will receive substantial discounts on TransPerfect’s full suite of translation and global business services, including:

  • Global Healthcare Marketing Learn More
  • Graphics Localisation and Desktop Publishing
  • Interpretation Learn More
  • Audio, Video, and Subtitling Production Learn More
  • Technical and Linguistic QA

Meet Your Global Account Team

What Pfizer says about us

“A sign of a great team – seamless coverage when one team member is out of the office. Thank you!”

– Pfizer HR

“The service from TransPerfect has been impeccable. They’re the utmost professionals, always available, accommodating, pleasant and positive in every interaction. Thank you!”

– Pfizer Training

“You are fantastic!! Thank you for exceeding expectations on the delivery date! We will review and let you know if we have any questions.”

– Pfizer R&D

“I truly appreciate how efficient TransPerfect has proven to be. The turn-around time is wonderful.”

Pfizer Alliance Partner

About TransPerfect

For over 20 years, TransPerfect has been helping clients develop, localise, and manage high-quality content spanning a wide variety of topics. With more than 90 offices on 6 continents, we offer dedicated, local client service to Pfizer—24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year. To ensure the highest quality deliverables, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17100:2015 certified and all projects are completed by native-speaking, professional linguists with expertise in the relevant subject matter.

TransPerfect’s creative services group works directly with your marketing teams and agencies to help produce a holistic strategy to support the marketing and commercialisation of your products. Our agency-style approach means that your multilingual campaigns and materials are as well-crafted and impactful as the source language creative and copy that you work so hard to create.

Our History Together

22,178,750
Words Translated per Year
80+
Languages
17,811
Projects completed per year
20+
Countries

Why TransPerfect

Commitment to Quality – TransPerfect is the only language solutions provider with a quality management system fully certified to both ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17100:2015. As such, each of your projects will undergo the industry’s most stringent quality control process.

Unparalleled Client Service – TransPerfect Life Sciences is comprised of highly experienced account managers, specialised project managers, and certified linguists who are solely dedicated to meeting the needs of the life sciences sector. Each client is assigned a dedicated, local point of contact, available 24/7/365, who will work with you to determine the most streamlined and cost-effective solution for your organisation.

Technological Innovation – Within the ever-changing landscape of global communications, technological innovation is the key to staying ahead. With next-generation translation memory tools, content management technology, and collaborative solutions, TransPerfect places the highest priority on providing our clients with the industry’s newest and best technologies to facilitate global communications.

Life Sciences Expertise – We have dedicated linguists and project management teams who are specialists in the life sciences industry. Furthermore, our TransPerfect Linguist Certification (TLC) program ensures that the linguists working on your projects are specialised in the particular focus area your materials require. As a result, you can be sure that the terminology in your documents is always the most appropriate for your particular area of the life sciences world.

Collaboration with Pfizer Globally
Partnership in almost 30 countries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who do I reach out to if I have a request?

Please send an e-mail to Pfizer@transperfect.com and your dedicated Account Manager will reach out to you. Your request should include the following information if available:

  • Brief description of project
  • Languages for translation (e.g. from English to French)
  • Special requirements (e.g Please only translate the first 10 pages)
  • Preferred Deadline

What kind of file types can TransPerfect work with?

TransPerfect can work with any file type. If possible, we recommend for you to send us the source file in editable version.

Does Pfizer have a Confidentiality Agreement in place with TransPerfect?

Yes, TransPerfect and Pfizer have a confidentiality agreement in place and this is part of the global contract. You can reach out to your local Procurement lead for further information on this.

Is TransPerfect ISO certified and can you certify translations?

Yes, TransPerfect is both ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17100:2015 certified and we can provide a translation certificate for your translation project upon request (free of charge).

Are the translators that will be working on my project native speakers of the target language and subject matter expects?

Yes, every linguist working on your project

  • Must be a native speaker of the target language
  • Must provide proof of educational background and experience through either a) college degree and five years of experience in translation, b) advanced degree and three years of professional experience in translation, or c) 10 years of professional experience in translation
  • Must document translation or interpretation experience in their area of specialization (at least 5-10 years)

Who do I reach out to in case of an escalation/ feedback I want to share on our collaboration?

Please reach out to Johanna Weis who is the Regional Director (sborek@transperfect.com). She will be happy to assist and answer any questions or address concerns you may have.

4 Common Misconceptions

MisconceptionMost Popular

$ 99

Per Month
  • If we transition from our current provider to TransPerfect, we will lose all of our Translation Memory (TM).
  • Nobody else knows how we like our translations.
  • Our current vendor gives us very low rates, a new vendor will be more expensive.
  • If I switch vendors it will be a huge hassle.

TransPerfect Solution

$ 99

Per Month
  • Your TM is your intellectual property, always. TransPerfect can help you get your TM assets from your current vendor, and migrate them to Pfizer’s global TM so they continue to grow.
  • TransPerfect partners with each department to establish guidelines for industry specific terminology, style, and other nuances. You also have the unique opportunity to hand-pick the linguists assigned to work on your translations.
  • TransPerfect provides Pfizer with discounted rates that are 20% less than market value. They are also achieving additional cost savings by leveraging a unique approach to centralising global TM assets.
  • TransPerfect is a Pfizer preferred vendor, so no need for any legal hassle, RFPs, or time spent negotiating a good price. Simply provide an overview of your requirements and a wish list and TransPerfect will take care of the rest.

How to Request a Quote


Email

 
To request an estimate for any of the above services, simply click the email button or send an email to: pfizer@transperfect.com

A TransPerfect representative will contact you within 24 hours.

Inquiries should include the following information, if available:

■ Brief description of project
■ Language(s) for translation (e.g., from English to French)
■ Special requirements (voiceover, subtitling, etc.)
■ Deadline

Questions

Should you have any questions regarding the translation process or any of the aforementioned services, you can also reach your TransPerfect global account manager directly at:

Alicja Borek

Director, APAC Life Sciences
+ 81 3 6911 0720
aborek@transperfect.com

Sylvia Borek

Regional Director
+1 212.689.5555 x1353
sborek@transperfect.com

Robert Rusk

EU Account Director
+44 207 061 2000
rrusk@transperfect.com