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  • Procurement Manager
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    Procurement Manager
    10 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager , you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management , we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 5 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    1 month ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to identify new business opportunities, build strong client relationships, and drive revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, strategic thinking abilities, and a proven track record in sales or business development. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities through networking, cold calling, and market research Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base Conduct market analysis to identify trends, competitor activity, and new opportunities Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and proposals to potential clients Negotiate contracts and close deals effectively Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, product, and operations) to align strategies Track and report on sales performance, forecasts, and pipeline activity Requirements Proven experience as a Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, or similar role Strong track record of achieving sales targets Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport and establish long-term relationships Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (preferred) Preferred Qualifications Experience in [industry-specific field] Knowledge of market dynamics and customer needs Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive salary and commission structure Performance bonuses Flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities Health and wellness benefits

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  • International Sales Executive (Freelance contract)
    International Sales Executive (Freelance contract)
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Welcome to Restel – Powering Worldwide Travel Restel is the multinational booking center of Grupo Hotusa, offering more than 125,000 hotels worldwide and serving over 15,000 clients across five continents. Our headquarters are located in Madrid, with additional offices in Barcelona, Coruña, Chantada, Dubai, Paris, and Porto. Furthermore, our commercial team is based around the globe, including Belgium, the UK, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, the United States, India, and China. We firmly believe that the success of a company lies in the development of talent and the passion of the people who form it. For this reason, we seek individuals who are passionate about their work and eager to grow with us. We are currently looking for an International Sales Executive to join our team Key Responsibilities: Implement the Business Plan within the assigned region. Conduct market and competitive analysis. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Maintain regular contact with Travel Agencies. Requirements: Degree in Tourism, Business Administration, or related fields. At least 1 year of experience in travel agencies. High level of English. Strong client-facing experience and results-oriented mindset. Open to freelance contract work What We Offer: At Restel, you will become part of a leading company in the travel sector, experiencing continuous growth and global expansion, and fully committed to the ongoing professional development of our team. In addition, by joining Restel you will enjoy the following benefits: Exclusive Employee Benefits: 50% discount at our high-end hotels: Access discounts of up to 50% at our magnificent 4*/5* hotels around the world, and up to 20% for family members. The Power Business School Training: Free and unlimited access to all programs (MBA, digital training, office software, skills, etc.) through our partner, The Power Business School—the No.1 online business school, led by top active professionals. Language Training: Access to language courses, both in-person and online. Employee Club Access: Enjoy various discounts and benefits in leisure, technology, sports, fashion, and more. Free Hotel Nights: Through Restel’s referral program, you will earn free hotel nights when your candidate recommendations result in successful hires. If you are interested in this opportunity and believe your profile matches our needs, we would love for you to apply. If you know someone who may be a good fit, feel free to share this job posting.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    2 months ago
    £2000–£2500 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a proactive and results-oriented Business Development Executive to drive growth and expand our client base. This role is crucial for identifying new business opportunities, building strong relationships with potential clients, and contributing to the overall success of the company. Key Responsibilities: • Identify and pursue new sales leads and business opportunities through research, networking, and cold calling., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients., • Present and articulate the value proposition of our products/services to potential customers., • Negotiate contracts and close sales deals to achieve and exceed sales targets., • Conduct market research to identify trends and customer needs., • Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and proposals., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and successful project delivery., • Maintain accurate records of all sales activities and client interactions in the CRM system. Requirements: • Proven experience in business development, sales, or a related client-facing role., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills., • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team., • Ability to understand client needs and provide appropriate solutions., • Proficiency in using CRM software and sales tools., • A passion for sales and a commitment to achieving goals.

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