Senior Travel Manager Needed in Germany

Skills Provision is searching for a Senior Travel Manager for a company in Germany.

Our client is one of the leading suppliers of fashionable clothing and accessories throughout Germany.

Sector: Fashion

Location: Berlin, Germany

Position: Permanent

Salary & Benefits

• €125,500 p/a + Bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package offered

The Role

• Handle company-wide travel activities including policy adherence, staffing levels, ticketing, emergency travel, hotel room availability, expense reporting and quality control.
• Initiate, develop, and maintain company-wide travel policies and ensure the policy is supported by 3^rd
• Reduce travel costs within the limits of the policy.
• Negotiate with air carriers, preferred hotels, car rental companies, and ground transportation companies to reduce costs
• Generate monthly reports for the Board of Directors.
• Internally manage the Travel Section

Requirements

• Relevant Degree is essential
• Minimum of 6 years managerial experience.
• Knowledge of domestic air, hotel contracts and pricing is essential
• Knowledge of trade show operations
• Strong working knowledge of IT systems
• Strong oral communication and writing skills (German & English)
• Must be self-directed, but also able to work as a team member
• Drive Results
• Business Acumen

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