Strategic Sourcing Lead

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Lead the launch and development of the Project Delivery Services procurement program, creating standardized processes, governance frameworks, and sourcing playbooks for capital and project-related services while establishing best practices for contractor selection and performance management .

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Idaho, Illinois, Utah, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,600 - $137,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the launch and development of the Project Delivery Services procurement program, creating standardized processes, governance frameworks, and sourcing playbooks for capital and project-related services while establishing best practices for contractor selection and performance management
Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders requiring procurement expertise, proactively engaging in project planning discussions to ensure early procurement involvement, confidently navigating resistance to establish procurement as a strategic partner, and providing commercial guidance on scope development and risk mitigation
Independently manage complex PDS RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs from initiation through award and transition, developing sourcing strategies and evaluation frameworks, leading cross-functional scoring and supplier selection processes, and ensuring full documentation and governance compliance
Recruit, develop, and retain top sourcing and procurement talent, supporting career development through mentoring and visible leadership, managing team performance and developmental goals, and fostering an inclusive collaborative team culture
Manage the Third Party Supplier Performance Management Program, collaborating with operations teams to develop scorecards through surveys and CMMS metrics, sharing results and reviewing with select subcontractors via QBR process, and delivering quarterly reports to operations teams and client
Oversee annual sourcing plan development, actively managing the plan with the business and executing against it including annual benchmarking of existing third party contractor spend, identifying risks and opportunities, and recommending strategies to achieve goals while mitigating risk
Ensure the vision and strategy of the client sourcing plan are implemented and aligned with necessary objectives, leading and participating in client meetings and strategy sessions while establishing and maintaining relationships with Account Director and client leadership
Present program strategy, sourcing recommendations, and outcomes to senior leadership, communicating confidently in high-visibility meetings and responding thoughtfully to live questions and evolving project dynamics while representing procurement in capital governance forums
Establish consistent contracting standards for project services, support negotiation of design, construction, and specialty service agreements, implement risk assessment practices for capital projects, and create visibility into project spend and program outcomes
Own sourcing compliance and controls including contract and COI compliance, RFx process improvements, diverse spend, and adherence to procurement playbook while ensuring all sourcing technology tools are leveraged across assigned accounts

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of strategic sourcing experience for services or indirect categories related to facilities services with demonstrated experience in Project Delivery Services procurement
Proven people management experience
Proven ability to independently lead large-scale RFx processes
Strong stakeholder management skills in complex environments
Proficient in MS applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Benefits

Comp & perks

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 sourcingproject delivery services procurementRFIsRFPsRFQssourcing strategiesevaluation frameworkscontract negotiationrisk assessmentperformance management

Soft Skills

people managementstakeholder managementmentoringleadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstrategic thinkinginclusivityadaptability