At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead global travel purchasing and optimise supplier contracts for better cost and quality.
- Company: Travelbound, part of a dynamic student travel group focused on enriching experiences.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing student travel experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the travel industry while ensuring safety and sustainability.
- Qualifications: Experience in contracting and purchasing, with strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Travelbound, part of the Experience Education Student Travel Group, is seeking a Contracting and Purchasing Manager to optimize buying power across global suppliers and manage the overseas contracting strategy. You will oversee the international supplier portfolio and drive improvements in cost, terms, and quality while ensuring ESG and safety compliance. Working with Product, Sales, Tour Coordinator and Commercial teams, you will align overseas purchasing activity with product strategy.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Global Travel Purchasing & Contracts Lead in Brighton
Contract Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Cost Optimisation
Negotiation Skills
ESG Compliance
Safety Compliance
Project Management
