Procurement Manager at CBRE Lansing, MI

Comunidade Metodista; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Procurement Manager in Lansing, MI to source, negotiate, and manage service providers for outsourced services. You will assist the client or department with sourcing strategies and oversee procurement activities.

You will lead daily team activities, draft and negotiate contracts, evaluate supplier performance, and drive value through strategic sourcing at local and regional levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to convey performance expectations and handle sensitive information.
• Leadership skills to empower team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong organizational skills and an analytical mindset.
• Advanced math skills for complex calculations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead the team’s daily activities and strategy at local and regional levels.
• Evaluate sourcing procedures and propose improvement strategies.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain contracts for goods and services.
• Review contract terminations, expirations, extensions, and renewals.
• Manage supplier certification and conduct supplier visits.
• Mentor on modern outsourcing practices.
• Analyze facility management spend and opportunities for value creation.
• Assist with crafting RFPs and negotiating with national and regional providers.
• Ensure contracts adhere to CBRE standards.
• Lead by example per CBRE RISE values.
• Identify and resolve day-to-day issues in systems and processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Organizational skills

Math skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Procurement Manager job at CBRE. Lansing, MI.

Procurement Manager

Job ID

246988

Posted

11-Nov-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Purchasing/Procurement

Location(s)

Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America

About the Role

As a CBRE Procurement Manager, you'll be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and handling service provider for outsourced services. You will also assist a client or department with the development and execution of sourcing and procurement strategies.

This job is part of the Procurement function responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods, services, or raw materials from vendors and suppliers.

What You'll Do

Coordinate and lead the team's daily activities. Work with business, operational shared services team members, and sponsors to develop, coordinate, and implement strategy at local and regional levels.

Evaluating sourcing procedures and communicating improvement strategies.

Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain contracts and other business documents in support of the purchase of goods and services

Review the process of contract terminations, expirations, extensions, and renewals. Inform peers and corporate management staff of changes or results.

Manage supplier and contractor certification process. Conduct periodic visits to supplier work locations to review vendor performance.

Mentor and educate on modern outsourcing practices and the value of applying them.

Analyze account-wide facility management services spend, suppliers, operations, and statement of works to find opportunities for value creation.

Assist with crafting RFPs, selecting solutions, and negotiating. Prepare and maintain contracts with national and regional service providers. Ensure contracts adhere to company standards.

Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.

Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.

What You'll Need

Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.

Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and balance problems.

Leadership skills to empower team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job field and department.

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mentality.

Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Why CBRE?

• When you join CBRE, you become part of a global leader in commercial real estate and investment services that help businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact! Our collaborative environment is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service, and excellence - and we value the varied perspectives, backgrounds, and skills s of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your full potential!

Disclaimers

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

  • CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Procurement Manager position is $80,000 annually and the maximum salary for the Procurement Manager position is $90,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations:

CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail] or via telephone at [phone] (U.S.) and [phone] (Canada).

CBRE GWS

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affi