Travel Industry Procurement Manager

6 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom C&M Travel Recruitment Full time
Drive Growth through Hotel Contracting Expertise

C&M Travel Recruitment seeks a seasoned Procurement Manager to lead our hotel contracting efforts and drive business success.

This exciting role involves:

  • Reducing reliance on bed banks and third-party suppliers through strategic hotel contracting.
  • Developing and implementing effective contracting strategies to optimize hotel partnerships.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring high-quality products.
  • Sourcing exclusive value-added services from partners.
  • Addressing supplier-related issues promptly.

You will contribute to increasing bookings, room nights, and revenue across various functions.

Your Background
  • Proven track record in hotel contracting or procurement within the travel industry.
  • Proficiency in hotel contracting technologies and systems.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Word and Excel.
Our Offer
  • Competitive basic salary up to £45,000 per annum based on experience.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement after 12 weeks, with initial 4-5 days in the office for system training.
  • Attractive benefits package, supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.


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