Regional Brand and NPD Project Manager ( 1 Year Contract)

JDE Peet's; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the coffee and tea sector seeks a Regional Brand and NPD Project Manager for a 1-year contract. This role involves managing brand strategies across Asia, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading new product development projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive marketing experience and a hands-on approach to project management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years marketing experience.
• At least 2 years managing multi-market portfolios.
• Minimum 3 years NPD project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with agencies for campaign development and asset delivery.
• Support execution of brand strategies to increase user acquisition.
• Lead multiple projects, securing milestone approvals.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Job description

Regional Brand and NPD Project Manager (1 Year Contract)

Who we are? JDE Peet’s (JDEP) is the world's largest pure-play coffee and tea company by revenue, reported at €8.2 billion in 2023. Headquartered in the Netherlands, with over 21,000 associates worldwide, we operate in more than 100 countries with a portfolio of over 50 brands including L’OR, Peet’s, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, OldTown, Super, Pickwick, and Moccona.

Company Description JDE Peet’s operates in APAC across four key divisions: CPG, F&B cafe (OldTown White Coffee), Food Ingredients & Food Services, and Professional Services. Our regional hub in Singapore manages expanding efforts in Asia, with manufacturing in Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Australia, and New Zealand. Our mission is to deliver “a coffee or tea for every cup” and to positively impact people and the planet through responsible sourcing, minimizing footprint, and connecting people.

What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s? We are driven by our core values of Discipline, Simplicity, Accountability, Solidarity, and Entrepreneurship. We foster a culture of growth, learning, and impact, believing in the power of coffee and tea to bring about positive change.

Job Description

This role reports to the Regional Head of Marketing and involves managing JDE brands at the Asia level.

• Partner with agencies for campaign development and asset delivery.
• Support execution of brand strategies to increase user acquisition and retention.
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture with a growth mindset.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
• Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams and set joint KPIs.

New Product Development (NPD)

• Lead multiple projects, securing milestone approvals.
• Assist in portfolio review, pricing, claims development with Legal/Regulatory, and financial readiness.
• Support artwork development, ensuring timely delivery for launches.
• Assist with other duties like PO creation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years marketing experience.
• At least 2 years managing multi-market portfolios.
• Minimum 3 years NPD project management experience.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong marketing fundamentals and analytical skills.
• Hands-on approach and excellent communication skills.

Additional Information

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. We do not tolerate discrimination and strive for an inclusive environment throughout the employee lifecycle.