Global Procurement Transformation & Capability Lead

JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JDE Peet’s is seeking a Global Procurement Transformation & Capability Manager to own the procurement transformation agenda globally. You will translate strategic priorities into scalable frameworks, playbooks, and learning paths, partnering with regional teams and functions to deliver measurable outcomes.

With 8+ years in procurement or transformation, you will lead end-to-end change programmes, drive digital enablement, and design training and governance structures to strengthen procurement

Qualifications

• 8+ years in procurement, transformation, or capability development in a global or multi-region environment.
• Proven track record leading complex change programmes end-to-end—from design to adoption tracking.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders in a matrix organisation.
• Experience designing and delivering training programmes, playbooks, and structured change management plans.
• Exposure to digital enablement, data-driven improvement, and partnering with IT or Finance.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred (MBA, Organisational Change, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the global procurement transformation roadmap—leading change programmes that improve ways of working, governance, and process clarity across regions.
• Design and deliver global capability programmes, including learning pathways, competency frameworks, and onboarding standards for the procurement function.
• Lead digital enablement initiatives—defining business needs, driving adoption of new tools, and strengthening procurement data and performance management.
• Develop and maintain Procurement policy and compliance training, coordinating global roll‑out and tracking adoption across regions.
• Lead change management and communications plans for transformation initiatives, including M&A integration assessments involving Procurement.
• Define KPI frameworks and benefits realisation tracking, preparing executive-ready updates for leadership.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Transformation programmes

Stakeholder management

Change management

Training design

Digital enablement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Job description

JDE Peet’s is seeking a Global Procurement Transformation & Capability Manager to own the procurement transformation agenda globally. You will translate strategic priorities into scalable frameworks, playbooks, and learning paths, partnering with regional teams and functions to deliver measurable outcomes.

With 8+ years in procurement or transformation, you will lead end-to-end change programmes, drive digital enablement, and design training and governance structures to strengthen procurement