JLL

Professional, Sourcing

JLL  •  Republic of Costa Rica (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way

Our people at JLL 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.

What this job involves:

As a Sourcing Specialist at JLL, you'll be at the forefront of delivering strategic procurement solutions that drive value across our operations. In this role, you'll manage the complete sourcing lifecycle—from conducting comprehensive sourcing analyses for internal clients to negotiating and implementing supplier agreements that align with business objectives. You'll serve as a key facilitator for change management, supervising and guiding your team to deliver efficient outcomes while ensuring compliance with JLL policies and procedures. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, and you'll experience this firsthand as you engage stakeholders, link supplier capabilities with client needs, and support the development of sourcing strategies. You'll also champion innovation by identifying opportunities to leverage AI and automation tools that streamline procurement processes. This position offers meaningful exposure to vendor management, contract administration, and strategic sourcing—all within an environment where we believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Source all expense requirements and deliver comprehensive sourcing analyses to internal clients within 5 business days

  • Supervise and guide your team to execute sourcing activities efficiently, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery

  • Engage stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment with business goals and global procurement practices

  • Monitor and follow up on deliveries, claims, returns, and exchanges of services and goods as required

  • Develop and implement supplier agreements, following proper approval procedures according to Delegation of Authority (DOA) limits

  • Link supplier capabilities with JLL client business needs to create competitive advantages and drive value

  • Support the Sourcing Coordinator or Regional Sourcing Manager in developing sourcing strategies by providing market intelligence and analysis

  • Actively identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation tools to streamline and optimize core procurement processes such as invoice processing, risk assessment, and supplier classification

  • Maintain vendor files according to JLL's contractual policies, procedures, and standards, including contracts, amendments, certificates of insurance, and legal documentation

Required qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of procurement or sourcing experience in a corporate environment

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field

  • Proven experience in vendor management and contract negotiation

  • Strong analytical skills with ability to conduct sourcing analyses and deliver data-driven recommendations

  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement systems

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

  • Knowledge of procurement policies, procedures, and compliance requirements

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience supervising or leading sourcing teams

  • Familiarity with AI and automation tools in procurement processes

  • Knowledge of Delegation of Authority (DOA) frameworks and approval workflows

  • Experience working in a global or matrixed organization

  • Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CIPS, CPM)

  • Change management experience or training

Location:

On-site –Belen, CRI

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!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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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 > I want to work for JLL.

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JLL

About JLL

We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.

We want the most ambitious clients to work with us, and the most ambitious people to work for us. Join us.

Industry
Real Estate & Property
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
jll.com
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