APAC Innovation Project Delivery Lead

Jacobs Douwe Egberts; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Meal subsidies

Sport perks

Job summary

Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE Peet’s) seeks an APAC Project Delivery Lead to steer major initiatives across Innovation & Growth, Value Optimization, and Manufacturing for the APAC region from Malaysia. You will lead managers, ensure timely, high-quality delivery, and coordinate cross-functional teams spanning Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and R&D.

The role requires 10+ years in FMCG project delivery, strong collaboration skills, and a strategic mindset, with preference for APAC regional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 10 years relevant experience in Innovation and/or relevant business delivery preferably in the FMCG.
• Culturally sensitive agility
• Project & Process management experience
• Business development experience or affinity
• Continuous Improvement Experience
• Broad understanding of Finance, Marketing, R&D, Operations, Sales

Responsibilities

• Direct management of APAC Project Delivery Managers that manage and deliver the key business critical projects across Innovation & Growth, Value Optimization, Manufacturing Network, Business Continuity and Quality & Compliance.
• On time, and In Quality (OTIQ) delivery of all key business critical projects to market across all JDE programs including Innovation & Growth, Value Optimization, Manufacturing Network, Business Continuity and Quality & Compliance.
• Cross-functional collaboration to transform the growth opportunity coming from commercial teams into a clear and concise scope to progress initiatives to Project Start and ensuring delivery execution through disciplined implementation of initiatives.
• Integrated delivery of one or more larger (high business impact and risk) renovation growth projects and Value Optimization initiatives to market, acting as the project lead and managing multi-disciplinary project teams consisting of Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and R&D.
• Establish a cross functional APAC Project Lead network and community.
• Support the Regional PMO Lead with:

Skills

Project management

Process management

Cross-functional collaboration

Change management

APAC experience

Strategic thinking

Education

Master’s degree preferred (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related discipline

Job description

Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE Peet’s) seeks an APAC Project Delivery Lead to steer major initiatives across Innovation & Growth, Value Optimization, and Manufacturing for the APAC region from Malaysia. You will lead managers, ensure timely, high-quality delivery, and coordinate cross-functional teams spanning Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and R&D.

The role requires 10+ years in FMCG project delivery, strong collaboration skills, and a strategic mindset, with preference for APAC regional