Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Divisional Sourcing Director, Life Science

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated$200K — $220K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) required; MBA preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading teams of leaders.
  • Experience in a matrix client organization.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit and develop top sourcing talent while fostering leadership growth.
  • Create high-performing sourcing teams focused on operational excellence.
  • Develop and execute divisional sourcing strategies in alignment with business objectives.
  • Maintain relationships with leadership across various business lines for collaborative sourcing.
  • Proactively manage supplier performance and establish best practices for sourcing.
  • Support client renewals and expansions by actively engaging in strategic discussions.
  • Analyze risks and opportunities to recommend strategies that align with company goals.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
Full Job Description
*This position can be Remote (Work from Home) Develops and Leads High Performing Teams • Recruit, develop, rotate, and retain top Sourcing talent. • Support the career development of key roles through mentoring and visible leadership. • Create high-performing, integrated sourcing teams that are committed to delivering sustainable operational excellence. • Manage and coach Group Sourcing Leads/Team Leads/Large Account Leaders on their performance progress and developmental goals including analyzing strengths, and areas of opportunity for growth into actionable career development plans. • Actively support Supply/Demand within the sourcing platform by networking, mentoring, and sharing diverse internal and external candidates • Develop succession plans for all key roles within the organization. • Foster an inclusive and collaborative team culture. Execute with Excellence • Develop Divisional Sourcing Strategies that considers inputs from Divisional leadership goals, market intelligence, S&P Subject Matter Expertise, and individual client strategies. • Ensure the vision and strategy of the client sourcing plans are implemented and aligned with necessary objectives. • Establish and maintain relationships within Americas' Leadership across all business lines. • Proactively manage supplier(s) to ensure overall performance expectations are met across the associated accounts. • Provide strategic vision for all S&P aspects of business including best practices and innovation. • Effectively develop and lead complex short-term and longer-term sourcing strategies, effectively manage suppliers and internal networks to deliver best in class performance. Grows the Business • For assigned Division(s), manage the interaction with Sourcing teams across Category Management, Solutions Development, Sourcing Enablement, account, and clients to support the sales process. • Take a visible role as the SME on Renewals, Expansions, and New Business through active partnership with Managing/Account Directors, Solutions Development and Business Development. • Proactively prepare for all client renewals - striving for a no-bid renewal. • Participate in client meetings / yellow pad sessions as needed. Achieves Financial/Compliance Results • Identify risks and opportunities to clients/stakeholders and recommend strategies to achieve company goals while mitigating risk. • Continually manage/assess suppliers through the established supplier performance management program. • Own sourcing compliance and controls across the Vertical(s). Identify and develop opportunities for improvement. • Develop and maintain systematic, analytical, and results-based method for savings, monitoring supplier's performance, sourcing effectiveness and communicate these results to the business. • Comply with all JLL and client policies and procedures, including but not limited to ethics and business practice. Job Approach Requirements • Collaborative and influential leader - persuasive and instils confidence among stakeholders; significant gravitas to have impact and respect among peer group throughout Work Dynamics • Collaborative approach - works effectively across a complex matrix organization with a team and firm-first orientation; team with constituents who vary in approach and style to achieve results. • Company and Industry Knowledge - Demonstrated understanding of JLL Work Dynamics, the Real Estate industry, competitive landscape, and specific industries as applicable. • Influential Communication and Presentation Skills - Ability to persuasively engage internal and client stakeholders via formal and informal conversations/presentations to achieve Vertical goals. • Leadership Engage and inspire proactive collaboration within and outside of S&P organization, build talent, communicate effectively, and build relationships. Inspire trust, adapt, and learn. Ability to lead large cross-functional teams • Client Centric - Ability to lead with a focus on client needs to create and deliver on solutions expectations by every measure and are valuable to the client and JLL • Negotiation Skills - Ability to bridge differences to deliver win-win agreements by understanding our value, positions, and points of flexibility. • Transformational leadership - leads change with energy and resilience to propel the business forward; has the courage to make difficult decisions and take calculated risks; adjusts style to accommodate individuals and the various phases of growth. • Strategic and critical thinking - exhibits strong levels of insight and has a reputation as a forward thinker Job Requirements • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university, MBA preferred. • 15+ years of experience working with Sourcing and Procurement. • Excellent communication skills - oral and written. • Proven track record leading successful teams of leaders. • Demonstrated experience working in a matrix client organization This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Estimated compensation for this position: 200,000.00 - 220,000.00 USD per year This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. 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, Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, Orlando, FL, Trenton, NJ If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! 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 may 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're pursuing. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

About Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Jones Lang LaSalle is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. Its services include: tenant representation for organizations that lease office, industrial and retail spaces; consulting, which supports companies to develop workplace strategies such as occupancy planning, relocations, and energy and environmental sustainability initiatives; project and development services to manage ground-up creation, building construction, and major interior renovations; capital markets and real estate investment banking, which helps organizations buy and sell properties, and improve the financial impact of their real estate; facilities management for a variety of properties including office towers, retail and exhibition centers, and government, collegiate and industrial complexes; property management services, that provide on-site administration to help owners of office, industrial, retail and specialty properties reduce costs and enhance their property values; and valuations that provide impartial assessments of real estate worth through more than 200 corporate offices in 70 countries. Jones Lang LaSalle was formed by the merger of Jones Lang Wootton, a British firm with origins dating back to 1783, and LaSalle Partners, an American company formed from a predecessor launched in 1968. Jones Lang Wootton opened its first US office in New York in 1975. In 1997, the initial public offering was completed by LaSalle Partners for the company's common stock in the market.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Careers

Join the dynamic team at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a global leader in real estate services, where your career journey is just as important as the professional milestones you aim to achieve. At JLL, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and leadership in an industry that shapes the world around us.

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At JLL, you will be part of a culture that prizes diversity, teamwork, and forward-thinking. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, JLL offers a variety of roles that cater to your professional skills and personal development goals. Our team is composed of the brightest minds in real estate, providing you with unparalleled mentorship and networking opportunities that foster career advancement.

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Professional Growth and Development

JLL is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for success. Our benefits extend beyond the basics, encompassing health, wellness, and financial planning to support you and your family at all stages of life.

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At JLL, networking doesn’t end with your hire date. Continue to connect with leaders and peers through our various professional networks and community engagement initiatives. Lead the way in industry discussions, participate in global conferences, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive the future of real estate. At Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us in shaping the future of real estate, one innovation at a time.
Learn more about Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Size
98,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$402.5 million
Founded
1783
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
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