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Travel Operations & Procurement Executive
Job summary
An international travel company expanding in the UK seeks a Travel Operations & Procurement Executive. This role involves negotiating competitive rates, managing supplier relationships, and delivering complex international travel programmes. Candidates should have experience in travel operations or procurement and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. The position offers £32,000 - £37,000 salary, bonuses, and the chance to shape their working role while enjoying hybrid work flexibility.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in travel operations or procurement is required.
- Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness are necessary.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Negotiate competitive rates with hotels and transport providers.
- Manage long-term supplier relationships across Europe.
- Support delivery of complex international travel programmes.
- Collaborate with internal teams post client requirement confirmation.
- Contribute to operational processes as the team grows.
- Play a role in shaping supplier management strategies.
Skills
Help shape a growing international travel business as it expands its UK presence. This is a rare opportunity to join an established international Destination Management Company at a pivotal stage of its UK growth. As the business continues to expand across international markets, they're looking to bring in a commercially minded Travel Operations & Procurement Executive who wants more than just a back-office role—someone who wants the chance to make the role their own, influence how suppliers are managed, and grow with the company long-term. If you enjoy negotiation, supplier relationships, and seeing the direct impact of your work on a growing business, this is a role with genuine progression potential rather than a fixed, box-ticking position.
- Negotiate competitive rates and availability with hotels, transport providers and venues
- Build and manage long-term supplier relationships across Europe
- Support the delivery of complex international travel programmes
- Work closely with sales and internal teams once client requirements are confirmed
- Contribute to operational and procurement processes as the UK team grows
- Play a key role in shaping how suppliers and partners are managed going forward
- Someone with experience in travel operations, procurement, hospitality, events or supplier negotiation
- A strong negotiator with commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Someone who wants ownership, responsibility and the opportunity to grow with the business
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment
- Interested in long-term progression rather than short-term contract roles
32,000 - 37,000 + Bonus + Commission + Company Benefits + International Travel + Hybrid / Flexible Working
- International company expanding its UK presence
- Genuine opportunity to shape the role as you grow with the business
- Exposure to multiple areas of travel and operations
- Long-term progression and development
- Stable, Hybrid role with a growing international network
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.