Global HACCP Lead

R&D Utrecht Full-time Netherlands

Job Description

Join our professional and hospitality team in the global quality and food safety department of JDE Peet’s – where diverse minds unite to learn and thrive. As Global HACCP Leader, immerse yourself in food safety for all product categories whether retail, professional including the HORECA sector of JDE Peet’s and R&D. Leverage your expertise and people skills to drive success.

Own your impact in our value chain with these key tasks.

  • Lead and drive the standardization of HACCP for all product categories across JDE Peet’s.
  • Liaise with global and regional food safety specialists on key trends and outcomes from risk assessment for implementation at factory level.
  • Continuously improve verification and validation programs for HACCP plans and systems for tracking corrective actions.
  • Manage KPIs that contribute to overall sustainability targets of JDE Peet’s.
  • Be the key central contact for HORECA related food safety programs.

What we offer:

A rewarding role where the candidate has to work and influence colleagues from different countries and geographies. JDE Peet’s is a truly global coffee and tea company with factories all over the world. ! -  so it is an exciting opportunity for a candidate that likes to travel and embraces different food cultures and customs.

Additionally, we offer

  • An opportunity to grow professionally within the central quality and food safety team or other divisions of JDE Peet’s
  • Grow in technical knowledge in terms of food safety, microbiology and sanitation practices
  • Work within our Global R&D, Quality and Food Compliance organization with a multitude of different nationalities

Qualifications

We're on the lookout for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and can juggle multiple stakeholder perspectives with ease. If you have a background in food science, technology, or nutrition, and a solid experience of implementing HACCP, we want to hear from you! Ideally, you've got at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.

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 HACCP  and managing food safety risks 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:

  • Ability to plan, set & manage own work aligned with expectations and needs.
  • Previous experience implementing HACCP as a factory lead or at corporate level at a multinational
  • 3rd party auditing qualification
  • Sound knowledge of food borne pathogens and chemical hazards.

Additional Information

Your application at JDE Peet's
If you are interested in this career opportunity at JDE Peet's, apply and join us. After receiving your application we will do our utmost to give you quick feedback. Part of the recruitment procedure at JDE Peet's would be an online assessment, followed by interviews. A pre-employment check can be part of the recruitment process.

More about US:

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.

Who We Are

At JDE Peet’s, we’re the world’s leading coffee and tea company, rooted in history since 1753. With over 50 brands, including L’OR, Peet’s, Douwe Egberts, and more, we’re brewing possibilities in over 100 countries.

Why Work With Us?

  • Hybrid Work:Balance your time between home and office. Connect with colleagues over a cup of coffee and enjoy focused work from home.
  • Career Growth: No matter if you're with us for 2 years or 30, we invest in your growth with learning opportunities, career development, and more.
  • Competitive Benefits: Solid salary, learning budget, insurance, pension plans, and 37 days of paid holidays. We value work-life balance.

Unleash Your Potential with Us!

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