JLL

GlobalCategoryManagerFleet

$150–180k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Global Category Manager – Fleet at JLL. Skills: Fleet procurement, Global sourcing, Sustainability initiatives. Undertake sourcing, negotiation, contract of JLL business requirements. Support strategic transformation of JLL's fleet”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver sourcing benefits; Deliver financial targets; Support JLL's Net Zero goals; Support JLL's sustainability commitments; Deliver strategies supporting JLL's sustainability commitments

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analytical abilities

Eligibility Requirements

Flexibility to deal with projects in different time zones

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Deep Fleet procurement expertise managing complex, global Fleet categories including vehicles, leasing, fuel management, maintenance, insurance, and telematics, Manage large-scale global RFPs across multiple regions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and procurement best practice, understanding of Fleet total cost of ownership models, lifecycle management, and fleet optimization strategies, Knowledge of global Fleet markets, manufacturers, leasing companies, and service providers, Experience with fleet sustainability initiatives, including electric vehicles, alternative fuels, or emissions reduction programmes, Working knowledge of ESG principles, emissions reporting, and sustainability considerations, At least 5-7 years of Sourcing and Procurement experience with significant focus on Fleet category, Experience managing large-scale procurement or transformation programmes, Bachelor's degree, ISM accreditation, or exceptional career progression to date, Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Nice to Have

Proven experience in electric vehicle fleet transition and fleet electrification programmes would be advantageous

What You'll Do.

contract of JLL business requirements

Support strategic transformation of JLL's fleet

Forge and develop strategic relationships with suppliers

Provide expert advice on Fleet management

Ensure sourcing in line with category approach

Lead global and regional sourcing initiatives

Manage large-scale global RFPs

Deliver financial targets

Manage procurement events

Rationalize supply base

Optimize fleet utilization

Develop and implement fleet policies

Support transition to lower-emission vehicles

Execute sourcing strategies for alternative fuel vehicles

Lead emissions data collection and reporting

Partner with ESG leaders

Track and report on Net Zero fleet objectives

Monitor market developments

Act as trusted advisor to Business Line COOs

Build cross-functional partnerships

Establish supplier governance

Prepare high-quality papers and presentations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with JLL business leaders; Build cross-functional partnerships with Finance, ESG, Legal, Risk and Technology; Collaborative style with focus on teamwork and cross-functional partnership

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple initiatives simultaneously

Full 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. **Global Category Manager – Fleet** JLL requires a Global Category Manager to take ownership of the sourcing and delivery of key projects within the Fleet category. The individual will work with JLL business leaders and the Global Category Director for Travel & Fleet to determine the appropriate strategy and deliver the sourcing benefits required. This role sits within the Corporate Procurement team and is expected to work across all Regions on a global basis to deliver various projects supporting JLL's fleet of over 4,000 vehicles worldwide. A key focus area will be supporting the transition of our commercial vehicle fleet to electric vehicles as part of JLL's transition to a zero-emission fleet, alongside broader fleet optimization and procurement activities. All procurement is expected to be done in line with JLL standards and practices. **Summary of Essential Functions and Goals** * Undertake the sourcing, negotiation, and contract of JLL business requirements on a global basis for the Fleet category * Support the strategic transformation of JLL's fleet of 4,000+ vehicles globally, including the transition to electric vehicles to support JLL's Net Zero goals * Forge and develop key strategic relationships with Fleet suppliers, vehicle manufacturers, leasing companies, fuel/energy suppliers, and service providers on behalf of JLL, ensuring long-term mutually beneficial and ethical partnerships while providi

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