APAC Innovation & Growth Project Lead

Jdeprofessional

Johor Bahru

On-site

MYR 180,000 - 320,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

JDE Peet’s in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, seeks a Regional Project Delivery Lead (Innovation) to oversee APAC project delivery managers and drive on-time, quality achievement across major initiatives in Innovation & Growth, Value Optimization, and Manufacturing. You will lead cross-functional teams, build an APAC project lead network, and partner with regional PMO to ensure scalable, end-to-end delivery.

A senior, FMCG-savvy professional with 10+ years of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Master’s degree preferred (or equivalent) in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in Innovation and/or business delivery, preferably in FMCG.
Strong cross-functional leadership and collaboration capabilities.

Responsibilities

Direct management of APAC Project Delivery Managers across key programs.
Ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of projects to market across Innovation & Growth, Value Optimization, Manufacturing Network, Business Continuity and Quality & Compliance.
Coordinate cross-functional activity to translate opportunities into clear project scope and initiation.
Lead multi-disciplinary teams including Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and R&D.
Build and sustain a regional APAC Project Lead network and community.
Support the Regional PMO Lead with coordination, resource allocation and planning.