Procurement Category Manager Travel

Purchasing & Sourcing

Permanent

Job Description

Procurement Category Manager Travel

Join us to drive change. Make a difference in homes around the world.

At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

All about the role:

We are looking for the Procurement Category Manager Travel to work as a part of the Procurement Travel Team in the Group Indirect Procurement where the mission is to provide outstanding business travel experience to Electrolux employees through cost and process, safety, and environmental aspects with sustainable practices.

In detail you will:

Category Management

• Purchasing of global and local travel agreements, implementation of those agreements, and management of those suppliers.

• Global responsibility for the airline, hotel, car rental and car fleet program.

Reporting and process improvement

• Review and tracking of the travel booking process.

• Review and tracking of the travel expense reporting process.

• Frequent and relevant reporting of travel trends and improvements.

Corporate Travel Policy

• Responsible for global travel directives and related collaboration with involved functions.

• Coordination of the corporate credit card program.

• Global Travel Program scale-up and compliance control.

• Responsibility for the global travel sustainability program.

Communication

• Regular and effective communication with travelers, travel arrangers, and other key stakeholders to reinforce policy, process, and vendor contracts.

• Collaboration with other functions and stakeholders on travel projects or ad-hoc travel.

Who you are:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

• Proven experience in indirect material purchasing, travel management, category management, or related roles in the travel industry (min 2 years).

• Good knowledge regarding the business models, supply markets, and supply/value chains within the relevant commodities, as well as insight into travel related processes.

• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.

• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

• Ability to build relationships and manage stakeholders expectations.

• Proficiency in English (any other language is an asset).

Where you will be:

In Kraków Global Shared Service Center where we provide services for all companies in the Electrolux Group worldwide. We are dedicated to Global Finance & Accounting, HR Services, IT, Reporting & Analysis CoE, and Product Documentation. 

In Wrocław Supply Chain Center in the center of the city. There we coordinate transport, components, and suppliers, and assure product delivery to markets and various other countries.

The Warsaw Office is responsible for sales of our products and services as well as customer relations. We work in the sales division, marketing, customer operations, and product line areas.

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

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