Supply Chain Sustainability Program Manager

JLL • Arlington, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Overview Support the client's supplier carbon emissions data collection and sustainability program by coordinating vendor engagement, managing program documentation, and transforming emissions data into actionable insights. This role combines program coordination, data management, and vendor relationship building to advance supply chain decarbonization initiatives.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in sustainability, environmental management, program coordination, or supply chain operations
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, business administration, supply chain management, sustainability, or related field
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, databases) and familiarity with carbon accounting concepts
• Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Experience coordinating meetings, tracking action items, and managing stakeholder communications
• Collaborative mindset with ability to work effectively across teams and organizations
• Self-starter with strong initiative and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience with supply chain sustainability programs or corporate ESG initiatives
• Familiarity with GHG Protocol or other carbon accounting frameworks
• Background in commercial real estate or professional services industries
• Experience with program management tools and documentation
• Knowledge of ESG reporting standards and frameworks
• Exposure to one or more focus areas: decarbonization, scope 2 carbon emissions, lifecycle analysis, responsible sourcing, or supplier engagement

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary coordinator for the integrated supply chain environmental, health, safety, and sustainability (EHSS) program
• Partner with client EHS and Sustainability teams to coordinate weekly program development, supplier engagement, and performance management tasks
• Schedule, organize, and facilitate regular team meetings, working sessions, and stakeholder calls
• Capture detailed meeting notes, action items, and decisions; track follow-ups to completion
• Generate regular program updates on milestones and progress for business reviews and stakeholder communications
• Establish and maintain carbon emissions data collection processes across the supplier network
• Develop standardized data collection frameworks and work directly with vendors to gather information
• Build and maintain tracking systems for validating and updating supplier carbon footprint data
• Support integration of decarbonization KPIs into sourcing projects and RFP processes, including evaluation of supplier decarbonization plans
• Support engagement strategies to encourage supplier participation in carbon reporting initiatives
• Develop educational materials and coordinate workshops for suppliers
• Build collaborative relationships with vendor partners and internal stakeholders
• Partner with regional and global teams to embed EHSS requirements into supplier workflows
• Transform supplier emissions data into meaningful insights that inform sustainability strategy
• Conduct trend analysis and benchmark supplier performance against industry standards
• Develop reports and dashboards that clearly communicate progress and opportunities to stakeholders
• Develop, maintain, and socialize program documentation and tools
• Create and manage materials covering supplier social responsibility and decarbonization initiatives

Benefits

• JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
• Some of these benefits may include:
• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level