Remote Strategic Sourcing & Data Analytics Specialist

JLL; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to drive innovation and operational excellence within their Category Management Center. The ideal candidate will leverage hands-on procurement expertise and technology to craft scalable solutions.

Your role will involve translating strategies into technology-enabled solutions, conducting sourcing events, and supporting procurement transformation initiatives. Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in e-sourcing platforms and advanced Excel.

Benefits include comprehensive medical care, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on procurement, category management, or supply chain operations experience.
• Proven experience conducting e-sourcing events using platforms like Ariba, Coupa, or Jaggaer.
• Experience in procurement transformation or operations improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Translate category management strategies into technology-enabled solutions.
• Conduct sourcing events using e-sourcing platforms.
• Support procurement transformation initiatives by implementing best practices.
• Generate regular reports detailing category management activities.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Data visualization

Change management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

PowerBI

Tableau

Ariba

Coupa

Jaggaer

Job description

JLL is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to drive innovation and operational excellence within their Category Management Center. The ideal candidate will leverage hands-on procurement expertise and technology to craft scalable solutions.

Your role will involve translating strategies into technology-enabled solutions, conducting sourcing events, and supporting procurement transformation initiatives. Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in e-sourcing platforms and advanced Excel.

Benefits include comprehensive medical care, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and paid parental leave.