Procurement Specialist SOPAC
Product
The Sydney Regional Office supports all EF Tours products. EF Go Ahead Tours, focusing on the adult market, operating inclusive tours all around the world with a strong focus on immersive experiences. EF Ultimate Break, tours for 18–35-year-old travelers to experience the world through 65+ immersive and fun group travel itineraries, EF Adventure Tours, a newly launched product bridging the gap between GAT and UB, and EF Educational Tours, our B2S (business to school) product, for North American high school students travelling overseas for the first-time lead by their high school teachers.
Role summary
As a Procurement Specialist, you are responsible for ensuring all products have cost-effective and quality accommodation and transportation solutions that are in line with each product’s identity. You’ll do this by negotiating contracts, managing relationships with suppliers, helping map team strategy, contributing to itinerary strategy, and managing budgets.
Core responsibilities
Market expertise: Further foster your existing strong SOPAC market knowledge and expertise through constant networking and research, competition awareness, and industry insights.
Key attributes
About EF Education First
At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs—focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics—turn dreams into international opportunities.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, identity, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.
Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, Panama and Tokyo. Learn more at https://ef.com.