Account Sourcing Manager

Based – Derby DE24

Hours - 40 (Monday to Friday)

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 people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and 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.

What this job involves:

The Account Sourcing Manager will support the Account Sourcing Lead in the delivery of the sourcing strategy at our client/s within the EMEA region.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Support with the execution of the sourcing strategy set by the Client Account Sourcing Lead
• Supporting with the development and implementation of initiatives relating to compliance, savings, consolidation, sustainability and innovation
• Ensure all JLL sourcing and contracting standards are maintained
• Support with the managing, maintaining and growing both supplier and internal stakeholder relationships
• Undertaking RfX’s and associated process and evaluation
• Undertake e-auction/ electronic RFP through Bravo (Jaggaer) system
• Risk Management. Identify and take steps to reduce business risk through the execution of effective sourcing strategies
• Support JLL regional sourcing programs, as requested by the Client Account Sourcing Management. Give input, feedback, assist with the execution on the account
• Responsible for the administration of the Strategic Sourcing Audit program to ensure compliance with JLL contracting best practices and standards
• Provide KPI monitoring through JLL systems regionally (supplier performance)
• Savings delivery for assigned projects and respective reporting (Hard savings / cost avoidance / value adds)
• Flow to work (additional purchasing projects) depending on the business need
  
  

Skills & Experience:

• Experience working as a Buyer or Procurement / Sourcing Specialist within FM, Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Estate Management etc
• Fluent in English – other languages (Polish/French/German) would be a benefit
• Experience in Procurement/ e-auctions and sourcing contracted services
• Strong analytical ability required
• Excellent numerical and commercial acumen
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills
• Good Follow-through of actions – Take responsibility for completion of tasks
• Customer Service: Commitment to solve requests and problems
• Excellent inter-personal, communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent PC skills, proficient in Office tools, especially Microsoft Outlook Word & Excel
  
  

At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritise opportunities to strengthen and advance your career within the UK and beyond. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, both locally in the UK and across the globe. Join us in taking the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success as a Account Sourcing Manager in Derby.