What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Sourcing Specialist position at Lennar?
Job Description
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
We are Lennar
Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.
Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future
The IT Strategic Sourcing Specialist supports the Sourcing, Procurement, and Vendor Management team and reports to a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager or Lead. This role assists with sourcing activities and contract support across various Information Technology categories, such as application development, enterprise software, consulting services, hardware, telecommunications, and cloud services. The Specialist will help gather business requirements, support supplier evaluations, and participate in efforts to improve cost-effectiveness and process efficiency. This is a developmental role where the Specialist will learn to analyze spending data, identify sourcing opportunities, and contribute to contract reviews and vendor engagement under the guidance of senior team members. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and interested in building foundational experience in IT procurement and vendor management.
Your Responsibilities On The Team
This is mainly a sedentary office position which requires the incumbent to operate computer equipment, speak, bend, stoop, reach, lift, and move and carry up to 25 lbs. Finger dexterity is necessary.
This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Life at Lennar
At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.
Join the fun and follow us on social media to see what's happening at our company, and don't forget to connect with us on Lennar: Overview | LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/lennar/> for the latest job opportunities.
Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
We are Lennar
Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.
Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future
The IT Strategic Sourcing Specialist supports the Sourcing, Procurement, and Vendor Management team and reports to a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager or Lead. This role assists with sourcing activities and contract support across various Information Technology categories, such as application development, enterprise software, consulting services, hardware, telecommunications, and cloud services. The Specialist will help gather business requirements, support supplier evaluations, and participate in efforts to improve cost-effectiveness and process efficiency. This is a developmental role where the Specialist will learn to analyze spending data, identify sourcing opportunities, and contribute to contract reviews and vendor engagement under the guidance of senior team members. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and interested in building foundational experience in IT procurement and vendor management.
Your Responsibilities On The Team
- Assist with reviewing IT contract documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Help coordinate contract intake and routing processes between internal teams and vendors.
- Support the issuance and evaluation of RFPs, RFIs, and other sourcing events.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather basic business and technical requirements for sourcing needs.
- Track vendor performance issues and escalate concerns to the appropriate team member.
- Maintain sourcing records and documentation in company systems.
- Learn to interpret pricing proposals and vendor quotes.
- Help identify cost-saving opportunities by supporting spend analysis and market research.
- Attend team meetings and participate in process improvement discussions.
- 1–2 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or vendor management (internships or academic project experience welcome).
- Basic understanding of IT categories such as software, hardware, and services preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, IT, or related field.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools; experience with procurement or contract systems is a plus.
This is mainly a sedentary office position which requires the incumbent to operate computer equipment, speak, bend, stoop, reach, lift, and move and carry up to 25 lbs. Finger dexterity is necessary.
This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Life at Lennar
At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.
Join the fun and follow us on social media to see what's happening at our company, and don't forget to connect with us on Lennar: Overview | LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/lennar/> for the latest job opportunities.
Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
Salary : $30,000
