IFM Sourcing Lead

JLL • Los Angeles, CA

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

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 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. What this job involves: This position leads a team of sourcing managers for an aerospace and defense client, working directly with Sourcing & Procurement leadership, Account leadership, and Clients to manage expectations and deliver strategic sourcing solutions. You'll drive program implementation, oversee portfolio compliance, and develop innovative sourcing strategies while building cross-functional relationships to deliver sustained benefits to clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
• 5-10+ years of strategic sourcing experience for services or indirect categories related to facilities services
• Ability to develop category strategies based on market information, benchmarks, financial analyses, and best practices
• Experience with Annual Sourcing Plan development and implementation oversight
• Proven ability to review and analyze data to make effective business decisions
• Experience partnering teams with operations through management, detailed instruction, and continuous follow-up to support standardized RFP/bid and contract processes
• Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with sourcing and contracting policies and procedures
• Experience leveraging sourcing technology tools where applicable
• Strong relationship-building skills with ability to establish connections with key stakeholders across legal, risk management, and operations teams

Nice To Haves

• People management experience leading sourcing teams
• MBA is a plus
• CPM, CPSM, or CPSD certification preferred
• Excellent PC skills with proficiency in MS applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• E-procurement experience, preferably with Jaggaer platform

Responsibilities

• Provide impactful leadership in a collaborative environment and bring strategic thought leadership to sourcing and people management activities
• Drive results through program implementation and monitoring success, ensuring all accounts meet KPI and goals set by Sourcing & Procurement and Client
• Oversee assigned portfolio compliance and controls, develop new and innovative sourcing strategies, and identify opportunities for improvement
• Build strong cross-functional relationships and proactively manage internal and external expectations by understanding business needs and priorities
• Ensure contracting and procurement standards, policies, and procedures are maintained and followed throughout the portfolio of managed accounts
• Partner with internal operations teams such as JLL Facility Management and Project Management teams to drive immediate and sustained client benefits
• Establish relationships with key stakeholders, including Corporate Legal and Risk Management, to ensure contractual compliance and proper approval processes

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level