American Express Global Business Travel

Business travel doesn’t just move people from A to B, it helps ideas and innovation move forward, too. And with the most valuable marketplace, software, and services in travel, there is nowhere they can’t go with American Express Global Business Travel. With us, your Great Ideas Travel. GBT Travel Services UK Limited (GBT UK) and its authorized sublicensees (including Ovation Travel Group, Egencia and CWT) use certain trademarks and service marks of American Express Company or its subsidiaries (American Express) in the “American Express Global Business Travel” and “American Express GBT Meetings & Events” brands and in connection with its business for permitted uses only under a limited license from American Express (Licensed Marks). The Licensed Marks are trademarks or service marks of, and the property of, American Express. GBT UK is a subsidiary of Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG). American Express holds a minority interest in GBTG, which operates as a separate company from American Express.

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Intern: Strategic Sourcing

American Express Global Business Travel

UK Wide

A Strategic Sourcing-focused role at Amex GBT involving contract analysis, vendor management, and procurement support to drive cost efficiency and operational improvements.Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.What You'll Do:Contract Analysis & ExecutionManage vendor intake, onboarding, and scoping discussionsCoordinate contract reviews and feedback across stakeholders, Vendor Relationship Managers (VRMs), and vendorsPrepare contract documentation and execution packagesMaintain contract repositories and supporting filesAnalyze pricing and commercial termsProject Management SupportTrack vendor engagement timelines and milestonesCoordinate cross-functional communications relating to the Strategic Sourcing programAssist with RFx setup and managementSupport escalation resolution and stakeholder inquiriesOperational ExcellenceAnalyze vendor performance, contract metrics, and cost savings opportunitiesDocument sourcing initiatives and business impactSupport vendor validation and onboarding activitiesContribute to process improvements and Responsible Sourcing initiativesCATEGORIES YOU'LL SUPPORTCorporate Services: BPO, HR, Marketing, Facilities, Professional ServicesProduct, Platform & Technology: Software, Hardware, SaaS, Infrastructure, ApplicationsSourcing Center of Excellence: Process optimization, analytics, program communicationsWhat We're Looking For:Bachelor's Degree (in progress or completed) in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Economics, or related fieldStrong analytical and detail-oriented skillsExcellent written and verbal communicationProficiency in Excel and data organizationAbility to work effectively in remote/hybrid environmentsComfortable multitasking in a dynamic settingProcurement, supply chain, or contract management experience is preferredUnderstanding of commercial negotiations or vendor managementProject management tool experienceInterest in Responsible Sourcing and Corporate Sustainability practicesWHY JOIN US?Real Impact: Drive measurable value through enterprise sourcing initiativesSkill Development: Learn contract analysis and procurement best practices from industry expertsCross-Functional Exposure: Collaborate with stakeholders from across all business groupsMentorship: Work closely with experienced sourcing professionalsCareer Launch: Gain practical experience in a Strategic Sourcing organization in a fast-paced, tech-forward global companyPerfect for students passionate about Strategic Sourcing and business operations ready to explore this exciting space in their career!     Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.And much more!All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

Posted 7 days ago