Emilie Lauren Howell

Global Partnerships - Supply Chain @Portland Brown

Bristol, GB

A multifaceted role with wide ranging responsibilities of building and maintaining quality partners to support our clients accommodation needs. Showing honestly, humility and understanding to ensure all negotiations in all areas are resolved with positive mutually beneficial outcomes-Negotiated with vendors to determine availability, pricing, and terms of sale- Worked with wider team to create suitable business tools and processes to capture and monitor metrics for supply chain processes. a though learning process- Coordinated with sales, marketing, and customer service teams to ensure customer satisfaction with regular meetings with wider team to support and suggest solutions- Creation of client specific location maps to ensure team produce focused and matching these contact list for new email system Front for wider team to utilise- Procuring inventory to build supply chain portfolios for clients in global destinations- Ensuring partner compliance, including data, legal, and safety requirements for new and existing partners- Establishing processes for managing and reporting issues, damages, and complaints in accordance with client agreements-Supporting sales teams in creating location-specific property portfolios and RFP rates for new clients- Liaising with existing clients to forecast rates with location-specific suppliers- Implementing a tier system for managing the global partner network and conducting regular case reviews when tier levels change.

University of Southampton

Winchester School of Art, Foundation in Art and Design

University of the West of England

Bachelor's Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design

Gordon's School

High School