Job title: Strategic Client Manager – Procurement
Company: Jones Lang LaSalle
Job description: 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.Shaping the future of real estate for a better worldAt JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way. JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat.What this opportunity involves:Due to business growth, we are seeking a skilled and energetic procurement professional to join us as our Strategic Client Manager.In this role you will deliver procurement strategies and processes, project manage large procurement processes in collaboration with the JLL procurement team, deliver strategic and technical advice and assist in the management of vendors.This is a client-facing role and will report to the Head of Strategic Client Management. The role will be based in Melbourne CBD.Snapshot of the roles:
- Manage procurement strategies and processes to achieve targets (savings / performance / diversity etc.), whilst improving quality and reducing risk
- Lead category strategies and frameworks and drive supplier performance management
- Conduct negotiations on complex supply arrangements
- Engage stakeholders throughout the procurement process to manage change and buy-in
- Project Manage deliverables and KPI’s across multiple vendor relationships
- Liaise, communicate and consult with key internal and external stakeholders, including report writing and presentation of results and recommendations
- Regular consultation with the wider Procurement team in order to achieve timeframes for delivery.
Requirements:
- Tertiary education in Business, Commerce, Engineering, or equivalent
- Qualifications and professional memberships, such as Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent are considered an advantage
- 6+ years in procurement, consulting, or contract management
- Confident collaborative team player who adopts a hands-on approach to solving complex problems
- Ability to prioritise and juggle multiple tasks with competing deadlines
- Strong communication, analytical and presentation skills and have the capacity to anticipate client needs
What you can expect from us:
- Great employee discounts off fitness & other renowned bands
- Active Social Club
- Well-being program
- Paid time off for volunteer work
- Career Opportunities with Australia’s #1 Commercial Real Estate firm
- Premium offices
- Hybrid / flexible working
As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace. This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.Apply today, quoting job reference number JPREQ407508Location:On-site –Melbourne, VICIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!JLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action policy .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 . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page
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Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025 02:16:40 GMT
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