Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Sourcing Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: ArizonaIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $91,300 - $123,200 per year

About the role

  • Provide support of Integrated Facilities and Property Management clients and internal stakeholders related to optimization of JLL managed services operations and sourcing strategies.
  • Responsible for delivering market, supplier and operational intelligence of services operations; Identifying and leading appropriate field resources to execute strategic initiatives.
  • Be subject matter expert in support of JLL sourcing strategies, supplier relationships and program management.
  • Lead team of sourcing professionals to strategic outcomes.
  • Closely participate in and with clients and Jones Lang LaSalle Sourcing, Facility and Property Management teams to drive both immediate and sustained benefits to the client.
  • Perform periodic market trend analysis in the specific categories; analysing supplier base, industry changes, etc.
  • Report analysis to Supply Chain and business stakeholders in a client ready form.
  • Responsible for development, implementation, coordination and communication of regional and national programs.
  • Support and guide Category Management team’s supplier relationship and performance programs with key suppliers.
  • Provide management, instruction and follow-up in support of operations teams RFP/bid, contracting and operational processes.
  • Be proactive and manage internal and external customer expectations.
  • Ensure compliance to JLL’s sourcing and contracting policies, procedures, risk management programs, and ethics.
  • Establish relationship with Corporate Legal and Risk Management to ensure all contractual terms and conditions comply with standard or other contract changes and are formally reviewed and approved by legal/risk management.
  • Establish work priorities, assign deliverables and resolve issues with Operations teams, temporary help and/or project-specific dedicated personnel to assure client satisfaction, customer satisfaction.
  • Support and assist development of diversity programs in accordance with clients and company requirements.
  • Mentor/educate suppliers through meetings.
  • Participate and provide leadership to Preferred Supplier performance review meetings.
  • Support JLL e-commerce procurement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Excellent Inter-personal skills
  • Organization skills
  • Strong Analytical Ability
  • Proven ability to lead teams in decentralized environment
  • Excellent communication skills – oral and written
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university and/or 5+ years strategic sourcing or related experience; MBA preferred
  • Project management and business transitions experience preferred
  • Excellent PC skills, proficient in MS Office applications
  • This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Benefits
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic sourcingmarket trend analysissupplier relationship managementprogram managementproject managementbusiness transitionsRFP/bid managementcontracting processesoperational processese-commerce procurement
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsorganizational skillsanalytical abilityleadershipcommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA