Project Manager Supply Chain - Northern Europe Supply Chain

Jacobs Douwe Egberts UK; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JDE Peet’s in Utrecht, Netherlands, is seeking a Project Manager Supply Chain - Northern Europe to drive end-to-end transformation across the Northern Europe cluster. You will lead initiatives that improve efficiency, resilience and sustainability, linking processes, technology and people to deliver measurable results.

You will work across Retail and Out-of-Home businesses, coordinating with six country Management Teams and the Northern Europe Supply Chain MT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in supply chain and/or project-based roles.
• Solid knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Experience with project management; certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with digital tools and ERP systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Drive supply chain transformation through optimization, automation and digitalization.
• Lead end-to-end projects from design through implementation with milestones and risk management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership across the Northern Europe cluster.
• Leverage data and technology to improve supply chain visibility and performance.
• Enable change management and train teams during transitions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

PM certification

ERP systems

Data analytics

Supply chain knowledge

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

As Project Manager Supply Chain - Northern Europe, you play a key role in shaping and accelerating end-to-end supply chain transformation across the Northern European cluster.

• Utrecht, Netherlands
• Full-time

Job Description

As a Projectmanager Northern Europe, you play a key role in shaping and accelerating end-to-end supply chain transformation across the Northern European cluster. You support, initiate and lead improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, resilience and sustainability, while translating strategy into tangible impact. Acting as a true change agent, you connect processes, technology and people to deliver measurable results.

You operate across Retail and Out-of-Home businesses and work closely with six country Management Teams and the Northern Europe Supply Chain MT. You lead functional transformation projects with up to €1 million P&L impact and actively contribute to larger strategic initiatives that drive significant improvements in cost, service and operational excellence.

What you will do

• Drive Supply Chain Transformation
  Identify and realize opportunities in process optimization, automation and digitalization. You support the Supply Chain Transformation Lead in building and executing the Northern Europe supply chain roadmap and contribute to the long-term supply chain vision.
• Lead Projects End-to-End
  Manage functional transformation projects from design through implementation, ensuring clear milestones, risk management and on-time delivery with measurable business outcomes.
• Collaborate & Engage Stakeholders
  Work closely with commercial teams and cross-functional partners across the Northern European cluster. You communicate progress, impact and benefits clearly to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Leverage Data & Technology
  Support the adoption of advanced analytics and digital tools to improve supply chain visibility and performance. You analyze data to identify improvement opportunities and support fact-based decision-making.
• Enable Change
  Apply effective change management approaches to ensure smooth implementation. You support and train teams during transitions, helping embed new ways of working.

Qualifications

Working at JDE Peet’s is hands-on, giving you the chance to leave your mark while working together as one team. We’re a fast-paced company on a mission, focused on what matters most. Our environment demands energy, agility, and bold thinking. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow in a global team, JDE Peet’s is the place for you.

You bring

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in supply chain and/or project-based roles
• Solid knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes and best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Clear communication skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Experience with project management; certification is a plus
• Familiarity with digital tools and ERP systems is an advantage

Most importantly, you bring energy, curiosity and a mindset that dares to improve and win together.

Additional Information

A pre-employment check can be part of the recruitment process.

Company Description

What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s?

We believe amazing things happen over a cup of coffee. Together, we create those moments every day, turning ideas into impact and possibilities into reality. At JDE Peet’s, we work as one team guided by our values: we Dare to Amaze, Own It, Make It Simple, and Win Together. Here, you’ll find the freedom to innovate, the courage to take bold steps, and the support to grow your career in a global environment.