Manager, Strategic Sourcing - Facilities
United States, HOFFMAN ESTATES, Remote, Remote
Employment Category
Regular, Full-time
Travel Requirements
Moderate (15-30%)
Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manages strategic sourcing projects from initiation to completion, including supplier transitions and process improvements
- Develops and implements strategic sourcing strategies for break-fix maintenance services, including HVAC, sanitation, electrical, and structural repairs
- Negotiates supplier contracts, establishes long-term partnerships, and ensures competitive pricing and service reliability
- Responds quickly to emergency maintenance issues, dispatches technicians, and troubleshoots facility-related problems across the portfolio
- Leads cross-functional collaboration with Property Management, Asset Management, Legal, and Procurement teams to align sourcing strategies with business goals
- Communicates sourcing strategies, supplier performance insights, and operational updates to senior leadership
- Manages supplier performance through regular assessments, KPIs, and SLAs to drive continuous improvement
- Collaborates with Finance to establish and manage budgets, track cost-saving initiatives, and optimize sourcing expenditures
- Ensures compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and environmental standards in all sourcing and procurement activities
- Analyzes market trends and financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve facilities management operations
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors Degree
- 5-10 years of related experience
- Up to 25% travel
- 18 years of age or older
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Engineering or related field
- 7+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Facilities Management, with a demonstrated focus on D2D facilities operations, supplier management and cost optimization
- Travel required -- 1-2 times / quarter
- Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship skills
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive decision-making
- Strong project management skills, including familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sourcing/procurement software (i.e., NetSuite ERP)
- Familiarity with Facility Work Order Management (WOM) software and ERP solutions (i.e. Yardi)
- Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices and their application in facilities management
- Excellent planning and prioritization skills with the ability to quickly adapt to change
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- MBA/Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Engineering or related field
- Project Management Certification (PMP, Six Sigma, etc.)
Job Function
Facilities/Maintenance
Years Experience
5 - 10 Years Experience
Country
United States
Location City
HOFFMAN ESTATES
Work-In City
Remote
Work-In State
Remote
Work-In Postal Code
Remote
EEO/EOE Footer
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.
Posting Tags
#Corporate, #RealEstate, #Remote
Company Brand
Transformco
Compensation Range
$125k - $140k
Additional Compensation Explanation
N/A
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Career development Moderate travel Remote work
Tasks- Analyze market trends
- Communicate updates
- Develop sourcing strategies
- Lead collaboration
- Manage sourcing projects
- Manage supplier performance
- Negotiate contracts
- Respond to maintenance issues
Analytical Continuous Improvement Contract Negotiation Cost Optimization Cross-functional Collaboration Data analysis Environmental sustainability ERP Facility Management Leadership Microsoft Office Negotiation Netsuite NetSuite ERP Operations Planning Prioritization Process improvements Procurement software Project Management Sourcing Strategic sourcing Supplier Management Supplier Performance Management Supply chain Supply chain management Work order management Yardi
Experience7 years
EducationBachelor's degree Business Administration Finance Master's degree MBA Related Field
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