Utrecht
6 days ago
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Customer Service Teamlead BeNeLux

JDE Peet's

Customer Service Teamlead BeNeLux

JDE Peet's is seeking a Team Lead Customer Service BeNeLux to lead and develop the operational customer service team, including Telesales, based in Utrecht. The role requires at least 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain or customer service, people management ambition, and fluency in English and Dutch and/or French.

RemoteFull-timeMid LevelSupply ChainCustomer Service

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Remote, with travel to Utrecht or Brussels 2 times per month

Experience Required

5 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Min 5 years of relevant experience

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
Supply ChainCustomer ServiceOrder to CashERPSAPSalesforceEDIData AnalysisReportingCustomer Focus
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingCommunicationContinuous ImprovementStakeholder Collaboration

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop the Customer Service team by setting clear priorities, targets and performance expectations.
  • Foster a strong feedback and performance culture, supporting continuous development and talent growth.
  • Allocate resources effectively and step in operationally when needed to ensure service continuity.
  • Support the creation and effective functioning of a unified CS Retail BNL organization.
  • Ensure daily operational execution aligned with customer requirements and internal standards
  • Drive the “Perfect Order” ambition (First Time Right, zero-touch order, predictability).
  • Monitor performance through data analysis, KPIs, and participation in daily/weekly performance reviews.
  • Lead root cause analysis, continuous improvement and preventive actions using SCOS standards and tools.
  • Deploy and continuously improve customer service procedures, policies and ways of working.
  • Act as the operational point of contact for key accounts, collaborating closely with KAMs and customers.
  • Lead customer meetings to review Supply Chain performance and improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to activities from joint initiatives (like VMI, promo forecasting, mergers, customers network changes, others), under supervision of the customer collaboration lead
  • Align and educate customers and internal stakeholders on service levels, expectations and ways of working.
  • Ensure effective interfaces between Customer Service, Supply Chain and Commercial teams.
  • Provide input into customer collaboration strategies, trade terms, business cases and customer business plans.
  • Drive innovation, adoption of new technologies and best practices within Customer Service.
  • Support development of Supply Chain capabilities and contribute to global standards and future ways of working.
  • Work with the Customer Service Manager BNL to build and deliver annual plans aligned with AOP and SC objectives.
  • Provide input to Supply Chain reviews, management meetings and strategic planning cycles.
  • Support initiatives to reduce CO₂ emissions across the Supply Chain and engage customers on sustainability efforts.
  • Contribute to Supply Chain VCP development.
Customer ServiceTeam LeadSupply ChainBeNeLuxConsumer GoodsFull-timeRemoteUtrechtJDE Peet's