It’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. At JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS, we’ve made it our mission to find out. Since day one, our people have been raising the bar, thinking fast and acting even quicker to make an impact that’s felt around the world. 

JDE is home to some of the most well-known coffee brands in the world. Our coffee and tea portfolio is available in over 100 countries and includes iconic household names such as Jacobs, Tassimo, Moccona, Senseo, L’OR, Douwe Egberts, TiOra, Super, Kenco, Pilao and Gevalia. We’ve built our business on the belief that everyone deserves the coffee they love – no matter who you are, where you live or how you take it.

At JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS, we are inspired by our belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. We are driven by the vision that everyone deserves the coffee they love. 

JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE) is a global coffee powerhouse.  You will recognise our historic brands like Maxwell House, Jacobs, L’Or, Pilao, Kenco, Moccona, Douwe Egberts.   As JDE Professional, we are the B2B division and we reach consumers whenever they are enjoying their coffee away from home in over 60 markets. 

The next exciting stage of JDE Professional’s growth journey centres on eCommerce.  We want to step up our strategy and execution, leveraging the explosion in online sales and capture the multi-million opportunity it provides.  For us eCommerce spans all aspects of the online world:  from marketplaces like Amazon, to our own webshops, or any other online sales channel.

To make this step change, we have created a new role:  Global eCommerce Manager Professional.  We need an eCommerce expert to join the Global Sales team in Utrecht and closely partner our Sales Directors across Europe to deliver 3 critical goals in 2021:

• Develop a strategic vision for the Professional eCom business
• Define and deploy the eCom “playbook” for Professional, creating tools that build the eCom capabilities in all local sales teams
• Work with eCom counterparts across other divisions to define a singular approach to eCommerce for total JDE.

To be successful in this role you need to:

• Have a deep eCommerce expertise that you’ve developed through at least 3 years of leading a similar agenda 
• Be highly collaborative and analytical   
• Have a strategic vision, and a KPI mindset
• Be agile, ambitious, energetic and a great communicator in English. 

Do you love coffee and eCommerce?  Do you have ambition and pioneering vision?  Join us as our new Global eCommerce Manager JDE Professional!