Senior Manager Distribution Technology - Design Hotels
Senior Manager Distribution Technology - Design Hotels
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Job Description
To achieve its commercial and strategic goals Design Hotels must ensure that each region meets its revenue and profit targets. This role is essential in supporting the Head of Distribution Technology by managing daily operations within the department. Key responsibilities include leading and guiding the team overseeing daily workflows and collaborating with member hotels to ensure their inventory is accessible and accurately represented across all connected distribution channels. Our focus is on building mutually beneficial long-term relationships with our member hotels.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor Distribution Technology Coordinators and interns.
- Oversee distribution-related projects.
- Continuously optimize the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Distribution Technology department including Marriott channels.
- Facilitate system integration processes such as between properties and Design Hotels CRS (SynXis) as well as onward distribution into Marriott environment (such as MARSHA EPIC HPP MarRFP IMS etc.)
- Review and enhance the internal ticketing system.
- Optimizes support processes and internal training to cope with increasing demand and operations ofdistribution systems and connected technology.
- Coordinate and prioritize distribution-related inquiries from member hotels through the departmental ticket system including allocation tickets to team members based on demand and expertise.
- Provide key account support.
- Serve as the primary contact for the team.
- Handle escalations from other departments.
Operations
- Oversee CRS management for member hotels using SynXis (Sabre) and MARSHA (Marriott).
- Troubleshoot operational issues.
- Manage rates and content.
- Onboard new team members.
- Handle troubleshooting rate loading and connectivity management for PMS RMS CRS and OTA systems.
- Conduct system training for member hotels and new team members.
- Supervise and maintain the Distribution Technology Ticket System.
- Review and improve existing categories and rules.
- Manage user access for SynXis and MARSHA
- Analyze service demand from member hotels.
- Provide Level 2 support for member hotels.
- Handle rate loading maintenance and troubleshooting in SynXis and MARSHA
- Implement OTA solutions including rate loading testing and maintenance.
- Resolve distribution-related issues across all channels.
- Support all Marriott-related systems (MARSHA HPPProduct Catalog IMS GXP BRG claims etc.).
- Supervise property training sessions.
Leadership
- Main contact within Design Hotelsteamsforoperational distribution matters
- Creates vision clear direction and strategy for thedirect supervisedteam members
- Ensures successful processes and organizational structure of the team
- Establishes manages and coaches team with clear objectives and performance expectations
- Monitors and improves team efficiency effectiveness and impact
- Creates an environment that values employees and encourages cooperation open communication and teamwork
- Serves as a role model by demonstrating a commitment to company values high performance standards workplace diversity and driving results
Perks & Benefits
- A great experience in the niche market of luxury boutique hotels
- Hybrid mobile working options
- Working hours may vary between 7AM and 9PM (Monday to Friday)and in coordination with your personal wishes
- Working in a motivated and international team from over 39 countries at the global Headquarters of Design Hotels
- Great benefits at member hotels brand partners and other employee discounts and special offers including Marriott Explore rates
- Career development opportunities in an international company
About Design Hotels
Design Hotels GmbH () is a full-service hospitality consultancy offering customized services to its member hotels. Under the brand Design Hotels the company represents and markets a curated selection of currently more than 300 luxury hotels in over 60 countries. These member hotels are independently owned but united by a commitment to individuality progressive design and cultural authenticity. Design Hotels embodies the most advanced ideas in the hospitality industry and offers discerning travelers new opportunities and inspiration for both a more conscious travel and lifestyle.
The company has its headquarters in Berlin and branches in Los Angeles New York London and Singapore. Since March 2021 Design Hotels GmbH is part of the Marriott International portfolio.
Design Hotels is an equal opportunity employer we celebrate diversity and practice inclusivity. Hiring decisions are based on merit qualifications and our business needs only.
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Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
