National Procurement Manager 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.
The National Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement initiatives across a premium office and industrial portfolio.
This role requires a strong background in procurement, excellent negotiation skills, strong analytical skills, knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement and the ability to manage complex supplier relationships.
The ideal candidate will drive client strategies surrounding First Nations spend and social impact initiatives, lead the administration of a contract management platform, namely Contract Express, and continuously improve procurement insights through PowerBI dashboard reporting.
Key accountabilities include:
Develop and execute a national procurement strategy aligned with our clients' strategy and objectives.
Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and service providers.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including property managers, vendors, and internal teams.
Analyse market trends and conduct regular cost analyses to ensure competitive pricing.
Drive client strategies related to First Nations spend initiatives.
Develop and implement social impact procurement policies and practices.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for increasing diversity in the supply chain.
Lead the administration and optimization of the Contract Express system.
Streamline contract management processes to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
Develop and maintain comprehensive PowerBI dashboards for procurement insights.
Analyse procurement data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
Lead change management initiatives to drive adoption of new processes and technologies.
Before you apply, it's also worth knowing what we are looking for:
Strong leadership and communication skills with procurement management experience, preferably within the property and real estate industry.
You hold a proven ability in developing and implementing procurement strategies and hold experience with First Nations spend initiatives and social impact procurement.
Advanced skills in data analysis and visualisation, particularly with PowerBI is important with strong reporting skills.
CIPS or equivalent professional certification preferred.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our organisation's procurement practices while driving positive social change.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping our procurement strategy and contributing to our overall business success.
What you can expect from us:
Recognition benefits.
Corporate discounts and offers.
'You' Days.
Health & Wellbeing programs.
Learning & Development platforms.
Paid time off for volunteer work.
Premium offices.
As an organisation, we don't just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings.
JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace.
This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World's Most Ethical Companies.
We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race.
We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military.
We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.
Apply today, quoting job reference number REQ392306.
Location: On-site – Sydney, NSW
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements.
We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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