It’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee". At JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE), we’ve made it our mission to find out. Our people have been raising the bar since day one, thinking fast and acting even faster to make an impact that’s felt around the world. JDE is the home to some of the most well-known coffee brands in the world.

For more than 265 years, we have been inspired by the belief. Today our coffee & tea portfolio is available in over 140 countries around the world through iconic household names including: Jacobs, Tassimo, Moccona, Senseo, L’OR, Douwe Egberts, Super, Kenco, Pilao & Gevalia etc.

What’s it like to work at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS?

At JDE, we are convinced that to grow our company we need to grow our people – through learning, coaching and experiences. We want you to be the best that you can be and encourage you to take ownership for your career.

The role as Logistics Team lead is responsible to support customer service and delivery activities by coordinating and directing teams tasked with shipping, receiving, and storage of goods. You need to focus on order fulfilment and supply chain coordination, as well as personnel management. The Logistics Team Lead ensures the execution of local logistic services such as local warehousing and distribution, pallet management and relationship with the different LSPs, suppliers and customs clearance process.

You will play an important role, such as:

• Execution of effective local logistic services;
• Ensure & execute compliance with regulatory requirements such as Import / Export, custom clearance and etc. You will be accountable for the execution of effective local logistic services as well as ensure & execute compliance to regulatory requirements such as Import / Export, custom clearance and etc.
• Driving tangible improvements in warehouse & distribution resulting in lower costs and better service, and work towards a more customer-driven supply chain;
• Identifying opportunities in the end-to-end supply chain to reduce waste, minimize cost and work towards a more customer-driven supply chain.
• Provides input to AOP budget (Warehousing & Distribution cost) for each LoB and delivers against it by:
  • Monthly cost control (variances Actual vs AOP).
  • LE based on rolling forecast volumes, accruals and invoices each month.
• Executes the local operational plan for warehousing to achieve optimal W&D costs and service level by:
• monitoring the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the storage of goods (eg. general stock control, physical inventory, etc.)
• organizing and managing all FG warehouses (rented and own) for in the respective country
• coordinating and controlling the order cycle and associated information systems
• Executes local operational plan for distribution to achieve optimal W&D costs and service level by:
  • Monitoring the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement of goods (eg. optimal (un)loading conditions, ensure FEFO principle, etc).
  • coordinating and controlling the order cycle and associated information systems.
• Monitors international transportation for the local cluster to ensure efficient transportation and competitive logistics costs. This by monitoring the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of this process.
• Liaises with customers and suppliers in order to optimize customer satisfaction and to maximize efficiency (R2S/ C2S).
• Analyses in-depth data to monitor performance, cost development and plan process improvements and productivity with LSP’s and/ or customers (Service Based Pricing approach).
• Ensures accuracy of transactional data (stock) and assures local legal requirements with LSP are met.
• Delivers to internal and external customers according to the demand plan (quality/time/cost).
• Implements central & external best practices (Pooling, Transport optimization, etc.).

To succeed in this role, we will need you to have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistic/Transportation or equivalent. 
• Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in Supply chain/logistics experience in FMCG or equivalent
• Good command of SAP / MS office / Business intelligence tools
• Good knowledge of Asian logistics network
• An entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive and results approach
• Successful experience in benchmarking local organization
• Previous LSP or 4PLs management

Other benefits you might be interested:

• Medical, Parking
• Handphone, Transportation, Attendance allowance
• 2-days Flexi Leave
• Flexi working hour
• Outstanding Career Development Opportunities
• The best coffee and tea served all day in our office – Can you imagine that?

Are you ready to make that career shift & grow a great portfolio with us? Click the ‘I'm Interested’ button and we will get in touch with you soon.