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.   

How we support the Whole You:

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 increase their personal and financial security.

Benefits to eligible employees, include:

· Life, health and dental insurance for you.

· Annual Performance Bonus.

· Online platform with certified courses for your professional development.

· Wellbeing platform with personalized programs (yoga, meditation, exercise, meal plans, among others).

· Assistance program for employee and immediate family members (psychological counseling, legal and financial assistance, nutritional guidance).

· Employee recognition program.

· Participation in BRG (Business Resource Groups): Be part of our BRG, which promotes diversity and inclusion within JLL.

· Additional vacation days.

· Among other corporate benefits.

What this job involves Responsible for delivering market, supplier and operational intelligence of services operations; Identifying and leading appropriate field resources to execute strategic initiatives.

We are currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Strategic Sourcing to join our team:

· Location: Heredia, Costa Rica.

· Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm or 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

· Work model: Hybrid.

· Contract Type: Indefinite-term

The Strategic Sourcing role is responsible for :

Provide support of Integrated Facilities client and internal stakeholders related to optimization of JLL managed services operations and sourcing strategies.

Responsible for delivering market, supplier and operational intelligence of services operations; Identifying and leading appropriate field resources to execute strategic initiatives. 

Be a subject matter expert in support of JLL sourcing strategies, supplier relationships and program management.Help to build out and implement standardized and efficient sourcing processes for the account to help streamline current program.Develop sourcing plan and strategy for the account focused on cost savings, supplier consolidation, sustainability and supplier diversity.Closely participate in and with clients and Jones Lang LaSalle Sourcing, Facility and Property Management teams to drive both immediate and sustained benefits to the client.Lead and manage all sourcing-related functions: performing due diligence and assessment of prospective suppliers, executing RFPs/bids and ensuring effective transition to operations during implementation.Regularly provide detailed status updates and communication to Supply Chain and business stakeholders.Provide management, instruction and follow-up in support of operations teams RFP/bid, contracting, supplier onboarding and operational processes. Be proactive and manage internal and external customer expectations.Help lead Quarterly Business Reviews with key suppliers.Support Category Management team’s supplier relationship and performance programs with key suppliers.Ensure compliance to JLL’s and client’s sourcing and contracting policies, procedures, risk management programs, and ethics.Help maintain data integrity in all systems and ensure required documentation is received and required process steps are completed.Establish relationship with Corporate Legal and Risk Management to ensure all contractual terms and conditions comply with standard or other contract changes and are formally reviewed and approved by legal/risk management.Support and assist development of diversity programs in accordance with clients and company requirements. Mentor/educate suppliers through meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ Years of experience in purchasingDegree in Business Administration.

Location:

On-site –Belen, CRI

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!

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