Sheila Kittle

Director, Global Travel at Jabil

Role
Director, Global Travel at Jabil
Location
St. Petersburg, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Sheila Kittle

As a 38-year veteran of the corporate travel industry, I have held positions in Corporate…

Experience

  1. Director, Global Travel

    Jabil

    Feb 2017 — Present · Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL, US

    Overall responsibility for the Global Travel Organization at Jabil including: Global Travel Management Team, Corporate TMC, Global Travel suppliers of Air/Rail, Ground Transportation, Lodging, Travel Technology, Commercial Cards, Expense system, International Travel Partners and all travel coordinators worldwide. Over $100M in T&E spend globally. Reports directly to Chief Procurement Officer.Additional responsibilities include- Direct management of:Global Travel Operations Supervisor with three (3) Regional Travel Managers for Americas, EMEA and APAC (covering 30 POS countries)Global Commercial Card Program Administrator (Amex)Global Expense System Program Administrator (Concur)- Strategy development, including coordination for all travel related categories- Sourcing and contract lead for all RFP bid processes to include air/rail, lodging, ground transportation, technology, and other travel-related categories- Review, benchmark, and update travel policy, based on best practices and industry changes- Corporate communications including travel website, traveler updates, travel alerts and security messaging (in concert with Risk Management)- Providing compliance reporting and consultative analysis for divisional officers- Along with staff, developing traveler education through various channels including workshops, online FAQs, and travel coordinator training sessions.

Education

  • The Wharton School

    Global Leadership Program (GLP), Corporate Travel Management

    2013 — 2017

  • University of Virginia Darden School of Business

    Global Leadership Professional (GLP), Corporate Travel Management

    2017 — 2018

  • St. Petersburg College

    Business Administration and Management, General

    1980 — 1984

  • Cornell University

    CCTE, Corporate Travel Management

    1999 — 2000

Skills

  • Strategy
  • Tourism
  • Sales Management
  • Procurement
  • Negotiation
  • Hospitality Industry
  • Travel Management
  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Program Management
  • New Business Development
  • Hospitality
  • Customer Service
  • Forecasting
  • Management Consulting
  • Customer Relations
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Account Management
  • Change Management
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Event Management
  • Budgeting
  • Vendor Management
  • Leadership
  • Budgets
  • Crm
  • Salesforce.com
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Business Strategy
  • Process Improvement
  • Sales
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Business Planning

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