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Strategic Sourcing Manager
Jones Lang LaSalle
Harrisburg, PA, United States
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Strategic Sourcing Manager - What this job involves
This position develops and drives sourcing strategies for local & regional initiatives Facility Management Services that drive value to JLL and our clients.
Strategic Sourcing planning and delivery tasks include:
• Build strong cross-functional relationships and partner with internal Facilities Management teams and clients to drive both immediate and sustained benefits to the client. Proactively manage internal and external customer expectations by understanding their business needs and priorities
• Bring strategic thought leadership to account to identify cost and operational efficiencies as it relates to Sourcing or Contract Management activities.
• Develop category plan to provide visibility to subcategory spends, supplier summaries, stakeholder engagement plans, contract summaries and market insights that lead to both short and long-term strategies.
• Assess and build annual sourcing initiatives that provide detailed service commodity strategies that identify objectives, leveraged spend initiative, and milestone timelines
• Lead the development of change management plans associated with sourcing activities to ensure timely communication and engagement of key stakeholders (operational and otherwise) throughout the life of the sourcing initiatives (from planning to execution). Meet with JLL and Client Leadership to review progress and engage them to advocate and sponsor change
Contract Management tasks include:
• Establish contracts with selected service providers in specific markets.
• Ensure contracting and procurement standards, policies and procedures are maintained and followed throughout Client account
Assist with the execution of strategies and business processes for new supplier evaluation, risk assessment and supplier performance management.
• Oversee management of new supplier on boarding including JLL system setups, supplier rollout and transition support
Supply Chain performance tasks include:
• Drive Supplier Performance Management Program (SPMP)—program to include activities such as conduct local and regional supplier performance review meetings, manage scorecards, contract compliance, and service obligations.
• Manage supplier relationships. Understand, track, and mitigate key risks related to our supply chain partners. Report results and identify opportunities for improvements on a regular basis.
Sound like you? To apply you need to have:
• Willingness and ability to be both the strategist and tactician.
• Expertise in sourcing with demonstrated ability to manage change.
• Success implementing multiple sourcing strategies and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments.
• Sound judgment, initiative, resourcefulness, tenacity and the flexibility to operate independently in a fast-paced, unstructured environment.
• Strong leadership skills; the ability to quickly build a working rapport and level of influence with executive level management.
• Excellent interpersonal and team building skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including public speaking.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a track record of identifying potential issues pro-actively and formulating solutions and contingency plans.
• High level of organization and project management skills.
• Broad knowledge and demonstrated level of competency in commonly-used JLL systems such as E1 Financials, Corrigo,, Clarify, OneView Projects, OneView Analytics, SharePoint, Tracker and other account platforms.
• Effective computer skills in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project and Visio.
• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university and/or 5+ years strategic sourcing experience; MBA preferred.
What you can expect from us
You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay. We’ll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.
Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you...
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