Portfolio Manager

Join WDP as a Portfolio Manager in France, where you’ll lead project development, nurture tenant relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive commercial strategies. Shape sustainable real estate growth while actively contributing to WDP’s innovative and market-driven logistics solutions.

• You will work closely with and under supervision of the Country Manager in France. You will initialise and follow up the development process of multiple projects (from start to final delivery). 
• You maintain and further develop your relationships with existing tenants.
• You renew existing leases and actively look for tenants both for vacant properties and for new projects.
• You are responsible for the offers and contract negotiations and work closely with the legal department and the project development managers concerning the warehouses that still need to be built or renovated.
• You closely follow the developments within the real estate market and you are aware of the influence of these on our portfolio (attention to sustainability, BREEAM certification, renewable energy,…).
• You draw up a commercial action plan.
• You work pro-actively on the implementation of a marketing strategy.
• Your field of action is the French market.

• You have minimum three years of experience in a commercial function within real estate, preferably industrial real estate;
• You have a higher education (bachelor/​master).
• You have built up sufficient affinity with complex contract negotiations.
• You are native French speaking and you have a perfect command of English.
• You are good at networking and have a strong commercial drive based on your pro-active attitude.
• You have a sharp commercial and analytical insight.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and you are a teamplayer.
• You are stress resistant and flexible.

At WDP, you get more than just a job — you get a career full of opportunities and benefits:

• Contract and compensation:
  • Full-time position with an open-ended contract.
  • Attractive salary package with extra-legal benefits, including a company car, iPhone, attractive bonus scheme, insurance package, and the possibility to work from home.
• Development and growth:
  • Extensive onboarding trajectory.
  • Ample opportunities for self-development through internal and external training programmes.
• Team and culture:
  • A warm welcome from a team of dynamic and high-achieving co-workers.
  • Fun events and a positive working environment for #TeamWDP.
  • A Great Place To Work® certified company