Travel Category Manager
4 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Travel Category Manager to join our team at Trane Technologies. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for developing and managing the overall US / Global Corporate travel program, ensuring seamless travel experiences for our employees and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage category strategies to optimize spend, mitigate risk, and align with travel program goals.
- Lead end-to-end contract negotiations with 3rd party travel suppliers and corporate aviation services.
- Establish strong relationships with employees, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive a seamless travel experience.
- Manage and resolve customer service-related issues, including agency or online bookings, hotel/air/car suppliers, and other travel-related concerns.
- Develop key partnerships with internal stakeholders, including leaders in Finance, Business Services, Administration, Global Security, and other key internal business partners.
- Build and manage key travel reports focusing on spend-management, compliance, and safety.
What We Offer:
As a Travel Category Manager at Trane Technologies, you will enjoy a competitive compensation package, including a base pay range of $95,000 - $125,000, plus an incentive. You will also have access to comprehensive benefits and programs, including health insurance, holistic wellness programs, family building benefits, 401K match, paid time off, and educational and training opportunities.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in Procurement / Supply Chain.
- Demonstrated experience leading contract negotiations, category strategy development, and supplier relationship management.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Finance, or similar.
- Corporate Travel Program management experience preferred.
- Experience in developing and/or managing a corporate travel policy.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills, including the ability to maintain several concurrent projects and manage customer expectations.
- Strong leadership skills, honoring a globally diverse team across time zones.
- Proven track record delivering excellent customer service and problem resolution.
- Strong Supply Chain Acumen with experience utilizing best-in-class industry tools and processes.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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