Engineering Admin

JDE Peet’s* - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper – is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets.

Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and our 10 strategically selected local icons, which includes  Super,   Moccona, Old Town.  In 2025, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of EUR 9.9 billion and employed a global workforce of more than 21,000 employees.

It’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. At  JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE) , we’ve made it our mission to find out. Our people have been raising the bar since day one, thinking fast and acting even faster to make an impact that’s felt around the world. JDE is the home to some of the most well-known coffee brands in the world.

For more than 265 years, we have been inspired by the belief. Today our coffee & tea portfolio is available in over 140 countries around the world through iconic household names including: J acobs, Tassimo, Moccona, Senseo, L’OR, Douwe Egberts, Super, Kenco, Pilao & Gevalia etc.

Discover more about our journey to deliver a coffee for every cup and a brand for every heart at 

Job Description

To provide administrative support for Engineering Department in ensuring accurate documentation, timely data entry, and compliance with standard operating procedures to facilitate smooth project execution and activities. 

The Engineering Admin is accountable for delivering projects tracking and update to support the plant’s Compelling Business Need (CBN) targets, including zero safety incidents, zero quality losses, cost savings, efficiency improvement, 100% customer service level, and strong employee engagement.

The role assist the team in execute the projects end-to-end, from concept to commissioning, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in scope, while leveraging the Manufacturing Operating System (MOS) to drive disciplined execution and continuous improvement.

He/She will work closely with cross-functional teams (individual respective Project Manager), Procurement and Finance in ensuring project status update / progress communicate wisely across the organization. 

Safety Health and Environment:

• Work closely with the Safety Health and Environment as department representative in ensuring all the requirements, legislation implementation and compliance within the department to legal and corporate standards & policies in all projects and installations as an example LOTOTO – Lock Out Tag Out Test Out, permit to work, hazard work permits, behavioral observation safety, auditing and process isolations.
• Assisting on the managing of contractors in the work area.
• Work with the SHE Team as department representative in ensuring all the safety, health and environment aspect comply and meet the expectation of JDE Global, Regional and local authority requirements.

Quality:  

• Work closely with the Quality Team as department representative in ensuring all the quality related aspect comply and meet the expectation of JDE Global, Regional and local authority requirements. 

Delivery & Cost:

Project Management :

• Engage, communicate and update tracker (CAPEXPro, Microsoft Excel & SAP) on regular basis with all relevant associates through the whole lifecycle of the project to ensure that the project deliverables meets all practical requirements (maintenance, operation, training, etc).

Project Planning:

• Responsible to engage, communicate and update tracker (CAPEXPro, Microsoft Excel & SAP) with each Project Manager/Lead, Start Up Leader & Engineering Person In-charge for engineering scoping, costing and capital expenditure request document preparation using the appropriate standards, processes and procedures aligned with the expectation and requirement by the stakeholders.
• Communicate and follow up the approval process in CAPEXPro / SAP with the approver.

Project Execution:

• Monitoring the cost of individual project through SAP system vs budgetary.
• Raise Purchase Requisition, PR in Share Point and perform Good Receipt, GR in the SAP for engineering related projects.
• Responsible in ensuring project cost monitoring in SAP and CAPEXPro accurate reporting, actual versus budget using the appropriate standards to report actual, commitment, and remaining budget spend on a monthly basis.

Project Close-Out:

• Responsible to update overall project status in CAPEXPro by engaging each Project Manager/Lead, Start Up Leader & Engineering Person In-charge.

People:

• Responsible in organizing routine department meeting / catch up.
• Work closely with the HR Team as department representative in ensuring all the people related aspect comply and meet the expectation of JDE Global, Regional and local authority request or requirements.

Qualifications

Education:

Minimum Diploma in Engineering, Manufacturing, Science or related field. 

Must have:

• 0–2 years in administration or manufacturing environment (entry level).

Skills:

• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point).
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP or similar) is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills. 

Additional Information

Are you ready to  Unleash Your Possibility within JDE Peet's?

Here's how to apply: 

• Upload your resume (in English) using our LinkedIn or career site application form 
• After applying, we'll reach out within three weeks to let you know what's next. 
• During the application process, you'll be asked to do an online assessment and at least one interview at our Johor office. 

Would you like to join at a Coffee & Tea company that values your future success and prioritizes your passion for positive change? 

Here’s why you should apply:

1. Passionate, energetic & innovative work culture
2. Outstanding Career Development Opportunities
3. Exciting allowances to perk up your day
4. Meal subsidies (because great coffee needs great snacks!)
5. Sports perks to keep you energized
6. The best coffee and tea served all day in our office – or be your own Barista!

JDE Peet’s* - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper – is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets.

JDE Peet’s - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper – is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and our 10 strategically selected local icons led by Jacobs.