Sourcing Specialist (Remote - East Coast)
JLL, Columbus, OH, United States
Strategic Sourcing Specialist - (Remote)
We are looking for a
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
to join JLL, supporting sourcing strategies and supplier management across facility operations and capital projects for client campus in
life sciences, manufacturing, and industrial environments in Puerto Republic.
This person can live in the U.S. but open to travel to Puerto Republic up to 20% of the time.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands‑on with vendors, driving cost efficiencies, and collaborating with both operations and project teams. You will play a key role supporting critical facilities and projects in highly regulated and fast‑paced environments.
What you’ll be doing:
Lead sourcing processes end‑to‑end: supplier identification, RFPs, bid evaluations, and onboarding for Puerto Republic client campus
Manage suppliers across facility services (janitorial, security, maintenance, landscaping, etc.)
Support procurement for capital projects including fit‑outs, renovations, and small construction projects (typically under $300K)
Partner with project managers and operations teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services
Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to drive better sourcing decisions
Ensure compliance with company policies, contracts, and risk management standards
Collaborate with Legal and Risk teams to review and execute contracts
Build strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders across multiple client sites
What we’re looking for:
Bachelor’s degree required
3+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain
Experience supporting facility services and/or construction/project procurement
Experience in regulated environments (pharma, manufacturing, GMP) is strongly preferred
Strong communication skills in English and Spanish (fully bilingual)
Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Proficiency in MS Office and procurement systems
Nice to have:
Experience in IFM (Integrated Facility Management) environments
Knowledge of vendor performance management and SLAs
Exposure to capital projects or construction sourcing
Experience with sourcing strategies and cost optimization initiatives
Why join JLL?
Be part of a global company with strong presence in Puerto Republic
Work with leading clients in life sciences and manufacturing
Gain exposure to both operations and impactful capital projects
Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position: 85,000.00 - 96,000.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location: Remote - Atlanta, GA, Baltimore, MD, Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC, Columbus, OH, Miami, FL, Orlando, FL, Raleigh, NC, Richmond, VA, Tampa, FL
Personalized 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page.
Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.
Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.
Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job‑related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist
to join JLL, supporting sourcing strategies and supplier management across facility operations and capital projects for client campus in
life sciences, manufacturing, and industrial environments in Puerto Republic.
This person can live in the U.S. but open to travel to Puerto Republic up to 20% of the time.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands‑on with vendors, driving cost efficiencies, and collaborating with both operations and project teams. You will play a key role supporting critical facilities and projects in highly regulated and fast‑paced environments.
What you’ll be doing:
Lead sourcing processes end‑to‑end: supplier identification, RFPs, bid evaluations, and onboarding for Puerto Republic client campus
Manage suppliers across facility services (janitorial, security, maintenance, landscaping, etc.)
Support procurement for capital projects including fit‑outs, renovations, and small construction projects (typically under $300K)
Partner with project managers and operations teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services
Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to drive better sourcing decisions
Ensure compliance with company policies, contracts, and risk management standards
Collaborate with Legal and Risk teams to review and execute contracts
Build strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders across multiple client sites
What we’re looking for:
Bachelor’s degree required
3+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain
Experience supporting facility services and/or construction/project procurement
Experience in regulated environments (pharma, manufacturing, GMP) is strongly preferred
Strong communication skills in English and Spanish (fully bilingual)
Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Proficiency in MS Office and procurement systems
Nice to have:
Experience in IFM (Integrated Facility Management) environments
Knowledge of vendor performance management and SLAs
Exposure to capital projects or construction sourcing
Experience with sourcing strategies and cost optimization initiatives
Why join JLL?
Be part of a global company with strong presence in Puerto Republic
Work with leading clients in life sciences and manufacturing
Gain exposure to both operations and impactful capital projects
Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position: 85,000.00 - 96,000.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location: Remote - Atlanta, GA, Baltimore, MD, Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC, Columbus, OH, Miami, FL, Orlando, FL, Raleigh, NC, Richmond, VA, Tampa, FL
Personalized 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page.
Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.
Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.
Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job‑related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
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