PDS Sourcing Specialist – Construction

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🌽 Illinois, Pennsylvania – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $95k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

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10,000+ employees

We provide commercial real estate services for corporations and investors across the globe that save money, increase productivity and improve sustainability.

📋 Description

• Develops and executes sourcing strategies for construction materials, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and professional services required for workplace projects. • Conducts market research to identify qualified suppliers and emerging market trends. • Manages competitive bidding processes including RFP/RFQ development, vendor evaluation, and contract negotiation. • Analyzes total cost of ownership to drive value beyond initial pricing. • Builds and maintains relationships with key suppliers, contractors, and service providers across relevant categories. • Evaluates vendor performance through scorecards and KPIs, addressing performance issues proactively. • Develops preferred vendor lists and framework agreements to streamline procurement for project teams. • Manages end-to-end procurement processes for assigned projects, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services. • Develops cost models and benchmarking data to support project budgeting and estimating. • Partners closely with Project Delivery Specialists, design teams, and clients to understand project requirements and specifications.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, or related field preferred. • 3-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles, preferably within construction, real estate, or facility management industries. • CPSM, CPM, or similar procurement certification preferred. • Proficiency in procurement systems and tools (SAP Ariba, Coupa, or similar platforms). • Strong knowledge of construction materials, furniture systems, and workplace equipment categories. • Ability to read and interpret specifications, drawings, and technical documentation. • Advanced Excel skills for spend analysis and cost modeling. • Understanding of contract law and commercial terms.

🏖️ Benefits

• 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