About the Role
Lead and continuously improve global Travel & Expense services, driving service excellence, optimizing processes and technology, and influencing stakeholders to deliver a seamless, compliant, and cost-effective employee experience worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Own and enhance the global Travel & Expense service, delivering a seamless and compliant employee experience.
- Drive continuous improvement, automation, and cost optimisation across travel and expense processes.
- Partner with global stakeholders to embed consistent standards while meeting local requirements.
- Manage key supplier relationships, ensuring strong performance, value, and user adoption.
- Act as the Travel & Expense SME, supporting governance, reporting, and future transformation initiatives.
Requirements
- Global Travel & Expense management experience.
- Expertise in Concur, travel booking tools, and corporate card programmes.
- Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills.
- A track record of driving process improvement and operational excellence.
- Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience leading change, transformation, and technology adoption.
Skills
- Concur
- Travel booking tools
- Corporate card programmes
- Stakeholder management
- Influencing
- Communication
- Process improvement
- Operational excellence
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
- Change management
- Transformation
- Technology adoption
Location
- London
- Corby
- Manchester
Work Type
- Hybrid
- 12 month fixed term contract
Benefits
- Market competitive base salaries
- Short-term incentive
- Pension/retirement
- Life assurance
- Salary finance (payroll deduction loan scheme)
- Medical plans
- Health screening
- Critical illness
- Disability insurance
- Holiday / paid time off
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym/health club membership
- Transportation assistance schemes (e.g., cycle to work, travel loans, car leasing)
- Onsite catering/lunch vouchers
- Retail discounts
- Global recognition programme
About the Company
- RS is a global product and service solutions provider, helping industrial customers operate more efficiently and sustainably.
- Operating in 33 markets, RS supports around one million customers worldwide with over 875,000 stocked products and access to over five million additional products.
- The company offers a range of service solutions designed to help businesses thrive.
- More than 8,500 colleagues around the world bring technical expertise, digital innovation, and a customer-first mindset.
- RS is guided by its values: We are one team, We deliver brilliantly, We do the right thing, and We make every day better.
