Travel Manager

Company Overview:

Sea6 Energy is a pioneering company dedicated to advancing the large-scale cultivation of seaweed using floating farms. Our focus extends beyond cultivation as we also lead the way in manufacturing high-quality seaweed-based products. Our current focus is primarily on applications in Agriculture, with a vision to explore a wide array of value-added products in the future, including applications in Animal Feed, Food Additives, and Renewable Plastics. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Sea6 Energy is at the forefront of revolutionizing the seaweed industry and contributing to a greener and more sustainable future. Sea6 was founded in 2010 at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and comprises of a multidisciplinary and highly talented team of engineers and scientists. We strive to create Disruptive solutions for a Sustainable planet – and are looking for people who share the passion for innovation and sustainability in a field with the potential to revolutionize Ocean Agriculture.

Job Profile:

• Develop strategic policies and programs for corporate travel
• Handle and oversee all travel arrangements (Domestic, international, lodgings etc.) and operations
• Manage relationships with travel agencies, internal and external service providers
• Negotiate contracts or rates with travel service providers
• Provide advise on travel documents, insurance, import/export regulations etc.
• Handle credit card programs and charges
• Process T&E reports and handle reimbursements
• Ensure compliance in all aspects of travel procedures
• Drive continuous improvement of travel programs

Requirements and skills:

• Proven experience as Corporate Travel Manager
• Knowledge of international travel regulations, customs and currencies
• Knowledge of T&E reporting and processing
• Working knowledge of MS Office/ Travel portals
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and negotiation skills
• Well-organized and reliable
• An analytical mind with strong business acumen
• Excellent people skills, organizational ability and a great deal of professionalism,