Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated$93K — $113K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of strategic sourcing experience in services or indirect categories, preferably facility services.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Proven record of excellent internal and customer service.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with influencing capability.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Support optimization of managed services operations in Life Sciences vertical.
  • Deliver market and supplier intelligence for effective sourcing strategies.
  • Develop and implement sourcing plans focused on cost savings and supplier diversity.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive client benefits.
  • Lead sourcing functions including RFPs and due diligence assessments.
  • Communicate detailed status updates to stakeholders regularly.
  • Facilitate supplier relationship management and performance programs.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Paid parental leave at full salary.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and company holidays.
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
Full Job Description
Manager, Strategic Sourcing

What this job involves:

Provide support of Integrated Facilities client and internal stakeholders related to optimization of JLL managed services operations and sourcing strategies in the Life Sciences vertical.

Responsible for delivering market, supplier and operational intelligence of services operations; Identifying and leading appropriate field resources to execute strategic initiatives.

  • Be a subject matter expert in support of JLL sourcing strategies, supplier relationships and program management.
  • Help to build out and implement standardized and efficient sourcing processes for the account to help streamline current program.
  • Develop sourcing plan and strategy for the account focused on cost savings, supplier consolidation, sustainability and supplier diversity.
  • Closely participate in and with clients and Jones Lang LaSalle Sourcing, Facility and Property Management teams to drive both immediate and sustained benefits to the client.
  • Lead and manage all sourcing-related functions: performing due diligence and assessment of prospective suppliers, executing RFPs/bids and ensuring effective transition to operations during implementation.
  • Regularly provide detailed status updates and communication to Supply Chain and business stakeholders.
  • Provide management, instruction and follow-up in support of operations teams RFP/bid, contracting, supplier onboarding and operational processes. Be proactive and manage internal and external customer expectations.
  • Help lead Quarterly Business Reviews with key suppliers.
  • Support Category Management team's supplier relationship and performance programs with key suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance to JLL's and client’s sourcing and contracting policies, procedures, risk management programs, and ethics.
  • Help maintain data integrity in all systems and ensure required documentation is received and required process steps are completed.
  • 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.
  • Support and assist development of diversity programs in accordance with clients and company requirements. Mentor/educate suppliers through meetings.


Interested? An ideal candidate would need to have the following qualifications:

Required experience and technical skills

  • 3-5 years of strategic sourcing experience for services or indirect categories (e.g. facility services, highly desired)
  • Exhibits strong interpersonal skills, organization skills and analytical ability
  • Proven track record of excellent internal and external customer service
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while delivering results in a fast paced and challenging environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence and communicate professionally
  • Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)


Preferred experience and technical skills
  • Experience with procurement and workflow systems (i.e. Jaggaer, Corrigo, Aravo) highly desired
  • PDS/Construction sourcing experience a plus
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university


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!

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

93,000.00 - 113,300.00 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, Tallahassee, FL

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

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.

Work You’ll Do

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.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine the real estate landscape, leveraging JLL’s global scale and deep industry expertise. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every strategy we implement and every building we manage. By joining our team, you will collaborate with professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and push the boundaries of what is possible in real estate.

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.

Explore Job Opportunities

JLL is continuously expanding, and we are hiring across multiple disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests in areas such as property management, sustainability, financial analysis, and more. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make an impact.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a JLL internship. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable industry connections. Our internships provide a deep dive into the real estate sector, allowing you to apply academic learning to real-world challenges.

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Ready to advance your career at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated? Search open positions, read about our employment benefits, and prepare your resume. The interview process at JLL not only assesses your fit for the company but also ensures our culture aligns with your career aspirations.

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Networking and Industry Leadership

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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