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Procurement Team Manager (Global Travel)

IDBC Kft
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Budapest, Budapest

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our partner is a multinational company in the BSC field, employing over 500 people in Budapest since 2013.
  • They are seeking a Procurement Team Manager (Global Travel) with extensive experience managing global corporate travel programs.
  • The role involves analyzing travel spend, optimizing compliance, and leading travel-related projects to drive cost savings and value creation.
  • Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong commercial acumen, along with fluency in business English and excellent communication skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with development opportunities and a hybrid work arrangement.

Our Partner is a multinational company in the field of BSC. They started to expand in Budapest in 2013 and the company currently employs 500+ people. They are serving their customers in 17 different languages with a focus on IT Service Desk, Finance & Accounting, Logistics, Reporting, IT Development and Project Management.

Now You can join as a Procurement Team Manager (Global Travel)

Tasks:

  • Analyze travel spend to identify opportunities for cost savings, service enhancements, and value creation.
  • Drive measurable financial benefits through a strong commercial and performance-focused approach.
  • Partner with stakeholders across the business to optimize travel spend, improve compliance, and support strategic objectives.
  • Champion global travel policy compliance and best practices across the organization.
  • Lead and support travel teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, providing expert travel guidance and consultancy to business leaders and employees.
  • Lead travel-related projects and transformation initiatives from planning through successful implementation.
  • Resolve complex travel issues and serve as the key escalation point for critical matters.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Travel Management Companies (TMCs) and key suppliers.
  • Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, and service-level agreements to ensure service excellence.
  • Promote the adoption of approved travel tools, policies, and efficient travel processes.
  • Support traveler safety, duty of care, and emergency response activities in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of travel policies, procedures, and operational standards.
  • Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies to enhance the overall travel program.


  • Requirements

  • Fluent business English
  • Relevant degree or qualification in travel, procurement, commercial management, or project management.
  • Extensive experience managing global corporate travel programs.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in supplier, contract, and stakeholder management.
  • Proven ability to deliver travel projects and drive policy compliance.
  • Experience implementing and driving adoption of KDS Neo or other online booking tools
  • Strong analytical skills, including spend analysis and reporting.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • Experience working within a complex international organization.
  • Ability to engage effectively with senior leaders and key stakeholders.


  • Benefits

    • Competitive salary and benefit package.
    • Development opportunities: Language courses & talent programmes, training opportunities and career path.
    • Hybrid work arrangement (3 days of home office per week).  
    • Friendly, open-minded business culture.





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