Strategic Sourcing Specialist – IFM

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Closely participate in and with clients and Jones Lang LaSalle Sourcing, Facility and Property Management teams.
• Perform periodic market trend analysis in specific categories.
• Report analysis to Supply Chain and business stakeholders in a client ready form.
• Responsible for implementation, coordination and communication of regional and national programs.
• Support 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.
• Ensure compliance to JLL’s sourcing and contracting policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• 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
• 3+ years Indirect strategic sourcing or related experience
• Project management and business transitions experience preferred
• Excellent PC skills, proficient in MS Office applications
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.