The purpose of this position is to source, negotiate and manage service provider(s) for outsourced services, technology enablement, equipment and change management. Responsible for coordinating strategy and its execution at local, regional and national levels with business customers, operational and global shared services team members and executive sponsors. This role will support Capital Projects procurement.

• Develops, plans, prioritizes and implements national/regional contracting and procurement strategies and programs to increase operational efficiency and profitability.
• Implements the Request for Proposal process, solution selection and negotiations to achieve the desired results.
• Leads the supplier/contractor certification process including review of requisite experience, legal and organizational structure, financial viability, geographic coverage, insurance requirements and other capabilities.
• Prepares and maintain contracts with national/regional service providers in accordance with company standards.
• Mentors and educates the CBRE organization on contemporary outsourcing practices and the value of applying them with third party providers to support CBRE business interests.
• Leads issues and expectations across a broad range of skills, locations and cultures both internally and with service providers.
• Partners with Finance to outline potential value and return-on-investment for proposed initiatives and tracking results.
• Serves as key point of contact for utilization management and coordination with outside procurement/e-procurement solutions.
• Participates on behalf of the company in approved or sponsored procurement organizations or related initiatives.
• Conducts periodic visits to supplier work locations to evaluate vendor performance.
• Develops company-wide policies and procedures, playbooks and other organizational materials with respect to national/regional sourcing.

Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS or equivalent experience) required. Eight or more years’ experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, outsourcing, consulting, program management, transitions, service quality improvements or other related experience.

Proficiency in working with international colleagues and suppliers to coordinate and implement global strategies within a dynamic team environment. Demonstrated experience with service providers, multi-year contract management and playing key governance roles with outsourced providers.

Must have procurement experience in Capital Projects.

Will hold leadership, team development and personnel management experience and will lead a team of 2 direct reports.