We, at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE – Peet’s) are inspired by beliefs that anything can happen over a cup of coffee or tea. Fueled by our purpose to create a better future, we are taking the world of coffee and tea by storm. Making it our mission to keep improving ourselves and the world around us.

Our roots are deeply embedded in the coffee and tea industry, dating back as far as 1753. Worldwide we are touching the lives of millions of people – from earth to bean and from bean to cup. All through some of world’s leading household names.  Together, we are on a journey to secure a future for coffee and tea. With sustainability constantly evolving we take a dynamic approach to make a real impact across our value chain, focusing on responsible sourcing, minimizing our footprint and connecting people from all walks of life.

JDE’s Enterprise Architecture team is expanding as we embark in our digital transformation journey. The Global EA drives and communicates JDE’s master architectural plan for Retail, B2B (Professional) & D2C sales channels and for Digital Marketing. This role sets & governs the architectural patterns that align business, data & technology, with the goal of enabling JDE’s strategic pillars: Serve more cups, Master execution and Grow together.

The responsibilities include:

• Define the technology archetypes that balance standardization and customization, thus allowing economies of scale and excellent sales execution in our markets
• Articulate, communicate and evaluate the value proposition of the architectural plan
• Work closely with senior business and IT leadership to facilitate and ensure the adoption of the right architectural choices
• Coach, mentor and collaborate with Solution Architects and technical SME’s
• Proactively identify opportunities for modernization, rationalization and innovation.

Strong knowledge of Sales, eCommerce & Digital Marketing in the CPG, FMCG or Retail industry

• at least 5+ years of experience as Enterprise Architect for an international organization;
• Strong technical knowledge & experience in Cloud, SOA & API, Data & Analytics, UX, & headless architectures;
• Excellent communication & presentation skills towards both technical and nontechnical audiences;
• Good knowledge of Salesforce and SAP platforms strongly preferred.

Whether or not you have been with us, two, four or thirty years, it doesn’t matter. We help you build your skillsets and potential career. We offer a solid and competitive base salary and add additional benefits to the mix. To name a few: Learning and development budget, career development, Insurances, pension plans and a minimum of 25 + 12 ADV days of paid holidays (because we care and want to offer you a healthy work – life balance)