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Cushman & Wakefield

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1917

🏠 Real Estate

🏢 Enterprise

Real Estate • Enterprise • Logistics

Cushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing a wide range of services including agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, global occupier services, project and development services, tenant representation, and valuation and advisory for various industries such as logistics and industrial, multifamily, retail, life sciences, data centers, and healthcare. The company is committed to driving forward for clients, colleagues, and communities with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as environmental, social, and governance principles. Operating in over 60 countries with 52,000 professionals, Cushman & Wakefield consistently delivers insights and research, such as market reports and sustainability efforts.

📋 Description

• Manage all aspects of the Procurement relationship with Client, Account Management Team, Vendors, C&W Corporate, and other key stakeholders. • Responsible for high and low-range supplier consolidation and local and community vendor activities. • Implement programs, facilitate supplier audits & QBRs, and initiatives to ensure the achievement of all goals, metrics, and KPIs are met. • Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize procurement strategies. • Develop and facilitate various complexity eRFPs, analyze responses, negotiate, and use other techniques as required to obtain the expected results. • Interprets contracts, coordinates SOWs, negotiates with vendors, and ensures appropriate contractual records retention plans are in place on the account. • Advise management regarding contractual rights, COI escalations, obligations, and other contractual matters, such as effective use of resources and legal issues. • Manage the development, installation, and maintenance of tracking & reporting mechanisms that yield the appropriate outputs and conform to requested forms and frequencies. • Maintain organized records to ensure any implemented system of checks and balances is being continually met for service contracts and additional compliance items. • Employ C&W best practices, policies, processes, tools, and templates to include both C&W corporate and Client account specifications, as well as engaging with Category Managers and preferred suppliers in the execution of Procurement responsibilities. • Participate at an appropriate level & frequency in all meetings and exhibit client presentation delivery expertise. • Generate and distribute all necessary and requested reports. • Maintain good business practices. • Resolve issues from the client with respect to supplier performance and quality. • Exhibit people leadership expertise by overseeing a Procurement Coordinator with an indirect reporting relationship. • Experience using AI‑driven procurement, sourcing, and contract‑management platforms. • Ability to translate AI‑generated insights into strategic recommendations for client leadership. • Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field is required. • MBA or related Master's Degree preferred. • 5+ years’ experience in Procurement/Strategic Sourcing, ideally in Facility services, or related discipline. • Understanding of the Strategic Sourcing processes and demonstrated proficiency with e-tools such as e-RFPs, reverse auctions, e-catalogs, and contract management systems. • Must possess legal knowledge, the ability to prepare/negotiate agreements & amendments, and the ability to explain to clients the specifics of the contracts. • Must possess analytical and quantitative skills with ability to analyze and interpret information, data, and related documentation. • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management. • Self-motivated and work independently to find solutions.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Health savings accounts • Retirement savings plans • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Paid time off • Unpaid time away from work