Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Execute indirect commodity sourcing RFPs for local, regional, and national initiatives covering up to 30,000 sites .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $73,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in indirect commodity sourcing, supplier relationship management, and compliance with procurement regulations. Proficient in data management and analytics to support decision-making and achieve sourcing objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Indirect Commodity SourcingSupplier Relationship ManagementData ManagementMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyKnowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations

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Hard Skills

SourcingRFP ExecutionContract AdministrationData AnalysisQuantitative AnalysisQualitative AnalysisSupplier Performance ManagementContract Compliance AuditsInventory ManagementProcurement Compliance

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AccessSmartsheetsTableauSQL

Industry Keywords

USPS Procurement PolicyFederal Acquisition RegulationsSupply Chain Best PracticesGovernment Procurement ProcessesContract Compliance Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute indirect commodity sourcing RFPs for local, regional, and national initiatives covering up to 30,000 sites
Manage large data sets for procurement and auditing, ensuring equipment inventory descriptions and pricing accuracy
Manage supplier relationships involving negotiations, contract administration, and operational issues
Support the Sourcing Manager with communication, coordination, and implementation of indirect sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations
Ensure contractual terms comply with the MSA and coordinate with Legal and Risk Management for formal review and approval
Oversee maintenance and enhancement of the central sourcing access database
Support data analytics and improved decision-making through accurate sourcing data
Identify and communicate opportunities to streamline indirect sourcing processes
Support achievement of account KPIs, goals, and objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

College degree and/or 3+ years of related sourcing or procurement experience
Demonstrated experience executing high-volume sourcing with 3,000+ annual transactions
Experience managing short-cycle RFP activities with 1 to 14 day turnaround times
Knowledge of USPS Procurement Policy or Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Experience sourcing hard and soft services including Landscaping & Snow Removal, Fire Life Safety, and Elevators
Familiarity with federal or government procurement processes and compliance requirements
Experience managing transition plans for new suppliers with operations teams
Proficiency in supplier scorecards, performance review meetings, and contract compliance audits
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Skills in Access, data management, and analytical tools including Smartsheets, Tableau, and SQL
Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices, supplier performance management, and contract compliance standards
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage large volumes of data and perform quantitative and qualitative analysis
Ability to maintain data integrity across sourcing databases
Ability to work successfully in a decentralized, remote environment with minimal field representation
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical and emotional health