Head of Contract Management - Sydney, Australia - JLL

JLL

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities.

With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.

We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working.

We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.

What this opportunity involves:

Reporting into the Head of Account Sourcing the Head of Contract Management & Strategic Partnerships is responsible for managing and leading the strategic contracting and supplier management function across all categories, including the third-party risk management, which includes contract negotiation, performance & supply management strategies.

You will direct the procurement of goods and services for the client; assist Procurement team members and colleagues with procurement processes, develop and update procurement policies and procedures as well as develop a centralised procurement program that will add value and efficiency to JLL and its Clients.

The Role

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Establish, lead and execute supplier management plans with preferred and strategic suppliers along strategies and frameworks.
Establish and communicate S&P vision to Clients, Stakeholders, Suppliers and Strategic Alliance Partners
Develop, communicate, and administer vendor contract management team performance and development plans.
Supports efforts to improve supply chain efficiency, maintain service and product quality standards, and increasing value through innovation.
Identify and evaluate market leading trends, dynamics and opportunities, to deliver market strategies
Conduct negotiations on critical, complex supply arrangements and manage contract negotiations.

Business / Commerce Degree with over 10+ years' experience in legal, contracting, dispute resolution, strategic vendor management, procurement and negotiation including program management of large multi-disciplinary teams is essential and management of outsourcing relationships and the ability to accomplish results through vendor management is preferred.

Solid interpersonal and relationship management skills with demonstrated ability to liaise with people at all levels is essential.

You will have proven written and oral communication skills with a positive approach to meeting client's needs whilst understanding demand drivers with broad business perspective and understanding of Client's future requirements.

What you can expect from us:

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL

We're JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future.

And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.