Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Join a dynamic organisation, develop, supply and manage optimal accommodation solutions nationally and globally as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist.
Summary about this job
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Company: Hudson
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Excellent culture; Career Growth Opportunities
Phone: +61-2-2906-2235
Fax: +61-7-4717-7099
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Detail information about job Strategic Sourcing Specialist. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Incredible & Vibrant Work Culture
- Large Organisation, Career Choice
- Sourcing or Procurement in the Hotel Industry Preferred
Job Purpose
As a key member of this sourcing team, the Strategic Sourcing Specialist will develop, supply and manage optimal accommodation solutions nationally and globally, whilst exceeding the expectations of hotel progroam stakeholders, both internally and externally.
Following best practice in the areas of supplier sourcing, customer engagement, pricing, data analytics, program reporting, market intelligence, all the while supporting business and organisational profit sustainability and growth.
Accountabilities
Client Hotel Programs
- Effectively project manage end-to-end delivery of multiple (often simultaneous) Hotel Programs
- Compile insightful analysis/make recommendations based on solid industry understanding
- Actively contribute to increased take-up of preferred hotel partner properties
Consulting support
- Engage and collaborate with global and local consulting teams
- Deliver specialist hotel expertise as required e.g. market research, industry updates, thought leadership papers
Research / Projects
- Adhoc projects as requested by Hotel Sourcing team and Leaders in the team, as required
- Add value to Hotel Solutions suite of products and services, ensure customer retention, and drive profit
- Keep up-to-date with market information and industry trends, as the in-house subject matter expert
- Attend industry events as required and maintain strong relationships with suppliers via meetings and site inspections, etc
Skills and Qualifications
- Sourcing/procurement experience, specifically in the hotel industry, desirable
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
- Partnering and building relationships
- Commercial acumen
- Leadership attributes
- Customer-focused
- Degree qualified desirable
Please contact Michael Guerriero, Principal Consultant, Hudson Recruitment today on 02 8233 2115 with any enquiries. We look forward to your application!