Company Description
JDE Peet’s is the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, with local roots dating back to 1753, and is headquartered in the Netherlands. We unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea 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.
What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s?
We are people united by the power and possibility of tea and coffee. At JDE Peet’s, we thrive on the freedom to pursue opportunities, provoking new ideas to make an impact at scale. Our ambition is simple – JDE Peet's: unleashing the possibilities of coffee and tea.
We bring action to our intentions, following through on what was agreed, always pushing things forward. We offer our people a range of learning and development programmes to support their personal growth. We’ve worked hard to build an open, collaborative environment where you can approach anyone and be heard.
At JDE Peet's, we believe it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee or tea.
Apply to unleash a cup of amazing for your career. UNLEASH YOUR POSSIBILITY!
Find out more at http://careers.jdepeets.com
Job Description
On this position you will:
- Provide coffee expertise where needed to marketing/sales and product development functions;
- Assist in new product and drinks development;
- Provide input on the desired level of quality required;
- Receive and administrate samples to be tested;
- Provide coffee, ingredients (Mixes, Cacao. Dry milk) and Tea tasting;
- Perform cupping (quality testing) of beans coffee;
- Administrate test results in a quality system;
- Maintain and update the sample archive;
- Determine the level of quality of the tested coffee and approve the tested coffee lot;
- Provides input for supplier quality performance and evaluations;
- Helps preparing supplier claims in case of non-quality;
- Be responsible for overall coffee, tea, and ingredients quality;
- Communicate with global R&D and quality departments;
- Provide baristas with taste and cupping support.
Qualifications
- Higher education (faculties of food industry, engineer-technologist)
- Experience in a similar position or as a Chief Technologist in the food industry
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail, developed communication skills, ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team
- Time management
- Good knowledge of English (at least B2)
Additional Information
- Competitive salary and comfortable working conditions (hybrid format)
- Compensations & benefits (including insurance programs and meal allowance)
- Rewards & recognition program, learning and development in multicultural environment
- Democratic corporate culture and open management team
- Opportunity to become expert in coffee&tea
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What We Do
Coffee is the fuel for almost everything that makes the company run. Jacobs Douwe Egberts Professional helps you inspire your coffee drinkers, whether you work for an office, health & care organisation or hotels. As your coffee partner, we love to develop the ideal solution alongside you. This way, we can adapt our offer to your needs and you enjoy the solution you were looking for. In short: A coffee for every cup, just the way you want it.
