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RIB Software

Subscription-based construction software for lifecycle management

Global Travel Manager - Travel Governance, SAP Concur & Business Travel Operations

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Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Several years of professional experience in corporate travel management, business travel management, or a comparable internationally oriented function.
  • Sound knowledge of the travel industry and experience working with travel management companies, hotels, and other travel service providers.
  • Practical experience with SAP Concur, ideally with implementations, international rollouts, or process optimization.
  • Knowledge of travel and expense management and digital travel and expense systems.
  • Experience with international business travel processes, travel policies, and compliance requirements.
  • Several years of project management experience, ideally involving global system implementations or transformation projects.
  • Experience leading, coordinating, or functionally steering international and decentralized teams.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and negotiation skills, and confident stakeholder management.
  • Strategic thinking combined with a pragmatic hands-on approach and high initiative.
  • Strong service orientation and the ability to align global standards with regional requirements.
  • Very good spoken and written German and English skills at C1 level.

Responsibilities

  • Steer and further develop global business travel processes.
  • Ensure consistent application of international travel policies.
  • Harmonize and standardize travel processes across countries and regions.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve cost, efficiency, and user experience.
  • Analyze travel metrics and derive measures for continuous improvement.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on travel-related processes, policies, and best practices.
  • Lead the continued international rollout of SAP Concur following its successful implementation in Germany.
  • Plan, steer, and implement cross-country rollout projects.
  • Manage projects independently from preparation through handover to operational teams.
  • Coordinate external implementation partners and relevant internal stakeholders.
  • Support sustainable user adoption through change and communication measures.
  • Further develop and standardize travel and expense processes supported by SAP Concur.
  • Conduct and coordinate annual contract and commercial negotiations.
  • Work with travel management companies, hotels, and other travel service providers.
  • Optimize framework agreements, service levels, and travel cost structures.
  • Support strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives relating to travel.
  • Further develop the global travel management organization.
  • Build an international network of regional travel contacts.
  • Define clear responsibilities, processes, and support structures.
  • Promote knowledge sharing between regional teams.
  • Functionally coordinate international stakeholders and project participants.
  • Develop service-oriented support for employees worldwide.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience as a travel manager, corporate travel manager, or head of travel management in an international company.
  • Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, SAP HANA, or related SAP modules.
  • Experience building or further developing global travel management organizations.
  • Knowledge of strategic hotel, supplier, or vendor management.
  • Additional foreign language skills.
  • Project management certifications, such as PMI, PRINCE2, or Scrum.

About the Company

RIB Software

Subscription-based construction software for lifecycle management

RIB Software delivers digital software solutions for the construction industry, providing a subscription-based suite that covers the entire project lifecycle from design to operation. Its products include tools for 2D and 3D takeoffs, cost estimation, and project management, all accessed as a service and supported by consulting and training services. The software works by letting users plan, estimate, and manage costs in one connected platform, using data analytics to improve decision-making and resource use. The company differentiates itself by focusing on end-to-end lifecycle management for AEC projects, emphasizing data-driven insights, efficiency, and sustainability rather than standalone point tools. Its goal is to help construction firms, engineers, and project managers complete projects more efficiently, with lower costs and better environmental outcomes.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$10M
Headquarters
Stuttgart, Germany
Founded
1961

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