JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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 people  and empowering them to  thrive, 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.   

Program Analysis and Development          

Oversee service level agreements and compliance by ensuring all standards are maintained.Assess and build annual initiatives that provide detailed strategies that identify objectives, leveraged spend (in association with Jones Lang LaSalle strategies), and milestone timelines.Provide data analysis and reporting as requiredManage strategic plans by providing recommendations, negotiating contracts in support of Sourcing lead.Manage contract close-out, extension or renewalsDevelop, implement and maintain a supplier diversity program in accordance with client and company requirements. Mentor/educate suppliers through meetings.Conduct local and regional performance review meetings, when requested, and, contract complianceSupport corporate or client mandated initiatives by preparing and executing on project plansSupport preparation of budget information for all fixed contracts.Analyze price proposals, financial reports and other data to determine the reasonability of price and contractor capabilities. Monitor competitive terms. Monitor customer satisfaction with our terms and conditions and contracting practices. Recommend changes.Establish work priorities, assign deliverables and resolve issues with teams, temporary help and/or project-specific dedicated personnel to assure client/customer satisfaction

              

Relationship Management           

Closely participate with the client and Jones Lang LaSalle team to drive both immediate and sustained benefits to the client.Responsible for communication, coordination and implementation of local and regional initiatives and contract negotiations to suppliers and operations teamKey communication liaison with client team and JLL team providing guidance and counsel on contractual terms.Improve communications with operations team by being proactive and managing internal and external customer expectations.Partner with Legal, Finance and Risk Management on contractual requirements.Program Management   Provide management, detailed instruction and continuous follow-up to support the operations teams in standardized RFP/bid and contract processes. Ensure that signed contracts are communicated to all relevant parties to provide contract visibility and awareness, interpretation to support implementation.Ensure compliance to sourcing and contracting policies and procedures.Establish relationship with Corporate Legal and Risk Management to ensure all contractual terms and conditions comply with standard or other contract changes are formally reviewed and approved by legal/risk management.Any and all other duties and tasks assigned.          

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education/training          

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Purchasing and/or Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience supporting real estate or facilities services

Years of relevant experience       

3-5 years of sourcing/ contract management experienceSeven+ years of experience in sourcing / contract management preferred

Skills and knowledge       

Experience preparing, managing and evaluating the RFP Process for goods and services required, including demonstrated experience to negotiate contracts with suppliers, with technical support provided by the account team     

Other abilities

Strong oral and written communication skillsExcellent PC skills, proficient in all MS applicationsExcellent Inter-personal skills, organization skills, strong analytical ability, proven ability to lead teams in a decentralized environment

Benefits:

Our benefits are a good reason to come to JLL.

We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry, and then empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their health, financial and personal well-being. Our underlying benefits philosophy is this: be fair to our people, and provide opportunities for those who take advantage of our programs and resources to lower their health costs and increase their personal and financial security.

Benefits to eligible employees, include: 

401(k) plan with matching company contributionsMedical, Dental & Vision Care6 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% of salaryPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysFlexible Work Arrangements may be availableExecutive Benefits

Location:

On-site –Pontiac, MI

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

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This position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If required, you’ll be asked to provide proof that you’re fully vaccinated upon your start date. You’re considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination. 

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process –  you may contact us at Accommodation Requests. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.