Account Sourcing Manager

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

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.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. 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.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.