General Electric

Lead Travel Sourcing Specialist

General Electric

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At General Electric, we’re always looking for the best and brightest to help us succeed. We’re currently looking for a Lead Travel Sourcing Specialist to join our team. Our Lead Travel Sourcing Specialist will be a key player in driving greater efficiency and cost savings in our travel programs.The ideal candidate for this role should have a proven track record of success in managing and executing sourcing strategies in the travel and hospitality industry. They should have a strong understanding of the competitive landscape, and be able to develop and implement effective strategies for travel sourcing. The candidate should also have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues and vendors to achieve desired outcomes.We are looking for someone who is passionate about their work and is driven to achieve success. If you have the desired qualifications and skills, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement effective travel sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings and greater efficiency.
  2. Analyze the competitive landscape to identify areas for improvement in travel programs.
  3. Establish and maintain relationships with external vendors and colleagues.
  4. Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors.
  5. Ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  6. Monitor and analyze performance data to evaluate effectiveness of strategies.
  7. Prepare reports and presentations on travel sourcing strategies.
  8. Remain up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And In Teams

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills

  • Proven Successful Track Record In Travel Sourcing/Procurement

  • Ability To Analyze Data And Identify Opportunities For Cost Savings

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Programs

  • Knowledge Of Travel Industry Practices And Procedures

  • Experience In Managing Supplier Relationships

  • Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Management

  • Reporting

  • Sourcing

  • Compliance

  • Contracting

  • Collaboration

  • travel

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Costing

  • Supplier Relations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Travel Sourcing Specialist in Atlanta, GA, USA is $50,000 to $78,000 per year. This salary range is based on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Salary estimates for Lead Travel Sourcing Specialists in Atlanta, GA, USA may vary depending on a variety of factors including the size of the company, the industry, the number of years of experience, and the specific tasks the individual will be responsible for. Additionally, the region in which the individual is located and the current job market may also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
General Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 8th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About General Electric

General Electric Company was an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892 and incorporated in the state of New York and headquartered in Boston. The company had several divisions, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, and finance.

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