Ph3International Procurement Specialist (Aviation) | Milan /h3 pFocus on Distribution Technology /p pThis is a strategic, high‑impact hire for our Procurement Team. We are looking for an International Procurement Specialist, based on‑site in Milan, who will report to the Group International Procurement Manager and operate with a global scope, with a strong focus on hotel distribution, technology, and scalable procurement models. /p pIn this role, you will help shape and execute Value Group’s global sourcing and distribution strategy, ensuring scalability, operational robustness, and technological compatibility, while acting as a key interface between procurement, operations, and technology to influence how partners are selected, contracted, connected, and managed across international markets. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liIdentify, assess and contract a global portfolio of hotel and transportation services providers, including major international chains, regional groups, independent hotels and transportation companies, and aggregators; /li liLead commercial negotiations on rates, availability models, payment terms, and contractual frameworks; /li liAssess suppliers not only from a commercial standpoint, but also based on distribution setup, connectivity, and integration readiness; /li liWork closely with internal tech and operations teams to support system integrations, connectivity flows, and process automation; /li liManage relationships with enterprise‑grade connectivity providers, ensuring smooth operational execution; /li liMonitor supplier performance, market dynamics, and hotel distribution trends to continuously optimize sourcing strategies; /li liProduce insights, analyses, and recommendations to support group‑level procurement and distribution decisions. /li /ul h3Working Hours /h3 pThe job is organized full‑time, from Monday to Friday. /p h3What We Offer /h3 ul liA great working environment /li liProfessional development opportunities and career advancement prospects /li /ul h3About You /h3 ul liYou have proven experience in commercial, procurement, distribution, or partnership roles within hotel chains, channel managers, connectivity providers, or hotel technology companies, with a strong commercial mindset and proven negotiation skills; /li liYou have a solid background working in Hotel Chain HQs or Regional HQs, with exposure to distribution, revenue, partnerships, or global sourcing for large and structured hotel portfolios, or within channel management, connectivity, GDS, or hotel tech environments, and you are confident managing stakeholders and communicating across functions; /li liYou have hands‑on experience with hotel extranets, channel managers, GDS, connectivity platforms, or consortia, ideally in complex or international setups, combined with a high level of technical fluency and the ability to discuss integrations, APIs, and system constraints at a functional level; /li liYou have a deep understanding of hotel distribution models, contracting structures, and system integrations, and you can translate business needs into operational and technical requirements; /li liYou bring proven experience in international negotiations with hotels or technology partners, supported by a data‑driven and analytical approach to decision‑making; /li liYou thrive in fast‑growing, international, or tech‑enabled environments, where adaptability and structured thinking are key strengths; /li liYour Italian and English language skills are at a very good working level; additional languages are a plus. /li /ul pAt Value Group we value diversity, we offer the opportunity to learn every day through training and team activities; we take care of the people’s well‑being and for this we offer an inclusive working environment. /p pThis announcement is addressed to both sexes, pursuant to Italian law n. 198 of 11 April 2006 “Code of equal opportunities for men and women” and to persons of all ages and nationalities, pursuant to EU Directive 2000/78 “Equal treatment in employment”. /p pValue Group Website: /p pFollow Value Group on LinkedIn: /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr