Senior PDS Sourcing Manager

JLL; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching companyConTR

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Early access to earned wages

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a seasoned sourcing professional to lead PDS/IFM projects and optimize procurement strategies across the US. You will drive cost efficiency, manage supplier relationships, and align with legal and risk requirements in a dynamic real estate services environment.

The role requires a BA/BS and 5+ years of strategic sourcing, with strong analytics, project management, and communication skills to influence cross-functional teams and deliver results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a four-year college or university and 5+ years of strategic sourcing or related experience.
• Proven track record in construction management industry.
• Project management and business transitions experience preferred.
• Knowledge of supply base and/or sourcing practices in Construction/Real Estate is a plus.
• Excellent PC skills, proficient in MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Execute PDS & IFM Projects strategic sourcing to drive best total cost of ownership across client portfolios.
• Collaborate with corporate sourcing and project management to simplify processes and boost team productivity.
• Use category intelligence and data analytics to set strategy and drive results.
• Advance the Preferred Supplier program and demonstrate value of scale and relationships.
• Manage RFP/bid, contracting and operational processes with vendors, meeting client expectations.
• Ensure compliance with JLL’s sourcing policies, risk management, and ethics.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical ability

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Provide Project Delivery Services (PDS / Construction) clients and internal stakeholders related to optimization of JLL managed services operations and sourcing strategies across the US.

• Responsible for executing PDS & IFM Projects strategic sourcing by developing innovative ways to drive the best total cost of ownership across Clients portfolio of projects.

• Enhance PDS strategic sourcing organization and delivery through collaboration with the corporate sourcing and project management teams, developing innovative ways to simplify our processes through utilization of tools and communication to increase account/project team productivity.

• Use category intelligence and data analytics, including capital plans and project demands, to set strategy and drive results.

• Advance the preferred supplier program within PDS to demonstrate the value of our scale and supplier relationships.

• Provide management and execution of RFP/bid, contracting and operational processes around subcontracted goods and services. 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.

Sound like you? To apply you need to have:

• Excellent Inter-personal skills, Organization skills, Strong Analytical Ability, Proven ability to lead teams.

• Excellent communication skills – oral and written.

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university and 5+ years strategic sourcing or related experience.

• Proven track record and deep experience of work within the construction management industry

• Project management and business transitions experience preferred.

• Knowledge of supply base and/or sourcing business practices specific to the Construction and Real Estate industry a plus

• 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.

Expected compensation for this position:

125,000.00 – 145,000.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

Remote –Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Houston, TX

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

• 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

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you’repursuing.

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