Sustainability Manager - Real Estate in London
Sustainability Manager - Real Estate

Sustainability Manager - Real Estate in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
JD.COM

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead sustainability initiatives and compliance programmes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join JD.com, a global leader in technology and supply chain solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, great location, and a supportive, people-first culture.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of sustainability in a newly created role with global impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in sustainability, strong data skills, and knowledge of EU regulations required.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive team that values every voice and fosters growth.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

At JD.com, also known as JINGDONG, we are building one of the world’s most trusted technology and supply chain ecosystems. Powered by advanced logistics, innovative technology, and a commitment to integrity, JD.com operates across retail, logistics, technology, property and more, creating solutions that make everyday life smarter, faster, and more connected. JD.com is expanding its international footprint through a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and world-class logistics network, supported by platforms such as Joybuy, which brings trusted products to customers worldwide. We offer a competitive salary, a great location, and a supportive, people-first culture where your growth truly matters. With access to global projects, learning opportunities, and an inclusive environment that values every voice, you’ll have the space to shape the future with us. You’ll be joining the JD.com team, which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. At JD.com, also known as JINGDONG, we are building one of the world’s most trusted technology and supply chain ecosystems. Powered by advanced logistics, innovative technology, and a commitment to integrity, JD.com operates across retail, logistics, technology, property and more, creating solutions that make everyday life smarter, faster, and more connected. JD.com is expanding its international footprint through a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and world-class logistics network, supported by platforms such as Joybuy, which brings trusted products to customers worldwide. You’ll be joining the JD.com team, which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This is a newly created position and the first dedicated sustainability hire in Europe. Reporting to the Chief Compliance Officer, you will help build JD\’s capabilities in Sustainability and ESG from the ground up. The business recently launched across six markets in March 2026 and needs to ensure its business meets a range of sustainability objectives including on packaging, deforestation, carbon emissions and supply chain tranparency. Establish the EUDR compliance programme including private label and retail products for the seven in-scope commodities, lead supplier geolocation data collection, and help with readiness ahead of the deadline. Manage JD\’s Modern Slavery reporting, ensuring the annual statement reflects genuine supply chain mapping and audit activity including for China-sourced private label Establish Scope 1, 2 and material Scope 3 carbon measurement across JD Logistics warehouses and van fleet Suport the establishment of retail facing sustainability initiatives including green label products Support the delivery of a range of sustainability initiatives across the business. Strong experience working in sustainability, preference for a experience within a international company Enthusiasm and passion for Sustainability and working within an entrepreneurial business Solid working knowledge of EU sustainability regulation – CSRD/ESRS, EUDR, ECGT, CSDDD, and the ESPR framework Experience managing supply chain sustainability programmes, ideally with China-origin sourcing exposure Comfortable operating as a first hire – building measurement systems, supplier engagement processes, and reporting frameworks without an established function behind you Strong data and reporting skills; Able to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical action across commercial, logistics, and sourcing teams Mandarin language skills an advantage given the scope of supplier engagement required We offer a competitive salary, a great location, and a supportive, people-first culture where your growth truly matters. With access to global projects, learning opportunities, and an inclusive environment that values every voice, you’ll have the space to shape the future with us. At JD.com, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. At JD.com, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Sustainability Manager - Real Estate in London employer: JD.COM

At JD.com, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a competitive salary and a vibrant location that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our people-first culture prioritises employee growth, providing access to global projects and learning opportunities in a dynamic environment where every voice is valued. As the first dedicated sustainability hire in Europe, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our sustainability initiatives, making a meaningful impact while working alongside passionate professionals committed to integrity and excellence.
JD.COM

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We think you need these skills to ace Sustainability Manager - Real Estate in London

Sustainability Expertise
Knowledge of EU Sustainability Regulations
Supply Chain Sustainability Management
Data Analysis and Reporting
Supplier Engagement Processes
Carbon Measurement (Scope 1, 2, and 3)
Project Management
Regulatory Compliance
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Mandarin Language Skills
Sustainability Manager - Real Estate in London
JD.COM
Location: London

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