Lead Enterprise Architect - Supply Chain & Industry 4.0

Company Description

Company Description

Who we are?

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. We also believe that a diverse and inclusive culture enables us to serve every coffee and tea lover in the best possible way. No matter who you are, where you come from, how you live your life, or how you enjoy your coffee or tea, you can fulfil your ambitions and contribute to our success.

When you grow, we grow, and coffee & tea grows.

UNLEASH YOUR POSSIBILITY!

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Job Description

This role is part of the Tech Strategy & Planning team within the Global IT department. The Lead EA for SC & Industry 4.0 drives and communicates a master architectural plan for our Supply Chain & Manufacturing functions globally. 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 enable the digitization of our end-to-end supply chain : From raw materials to finished products for our customers.
• Collaborate with IT and OT leadership to guide and support the IT / OT architectural convergence towards Industry 4.0
• Work closely relevant stakeholders to facilitate and ensure the adoption of the right architectural choices
• Articulate, communicate, and evaluate the value proposition of the architectural plan
• Coach, mentor and collaborate with Solution Architects and technical SME’s
• Proactively identify opportunities for modernization, rationalization, and simplification

Qualifications

We are looking for a experienced enterprise architect with a drive for excellence. Someone that holds themselves accountable and doesn’t shy away from responsibility. Given the nature of the role we feel it's important for you to have a certain level of seniority as well as a solid understanding of your own added value. We thrive in diverse teams and look for people that appreciate that as much as we do. We can give you a list of “must haves,” however that’s not how we view your candidacy. We do, of course, take into consideration how much experience you have with Strong technical knowledge & experience in Cloud, Network, API’s, D&A and IoT technologies and Strong understanding of Supply Chain Management principles, including procurement, manufacturing, inventory management, demand planning, logistics, and but ultimately, we look at the bigger picture. But to give you a bit of guidance as to what we feel is needed in this role, we’ll share our “nice to have” list with you :

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