Company Description We, at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE – Peet's) are inspired by believes that anything can happen over a cup of coffee or tea. Fuelled by our purpose to create a better future, we are taking the world of coffee and tea by storm. Making it our mission to keep improving ourselves and the world around us.
Our roots are deeply embedded in the coffee and tea industry, dating back as far as 1753. Worldwide we are touching the lives of millions of people – from earth to bean and from bean to cup. Today our coffee & tea portfolio is available in over 140 countries around the world through iconic household names including: Jacobs, Tassimo, Moccona, Senseo, L'OR, Douwe Egberts, TiÓra, Super, Kenco, Pilao & Gevalia.
The JDE APAC region combines a diverse brand portfolio, promoting our global brands to the Asian markets whilst also owning a wide range of beloved heritage brand cherished by our Asian customers. Brands such as Old Town, Super, L'OR by Essenso, Maxwell House, Owl and Ye Ye have become household names, deeply ingrained in the cultural fabric of the Asian market.
JDE APAC operates across the region in 7 key markets consisting of Australia, Greater China, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, and an international export market. Manufacturing and packing operations are managed from six manufacturing locations namely in Malaysia (Johor Bahru & Ipoh), Thailand, China, Australia, and New Zealand.
Together, we are on a journey to secure a future for coffee and tea. With sustainability constantly evolving we take a dynamic approach to make a real impact across our value chain, focusing on responsible sourcing, minimizing our footprint and connecting people from all walks of life.
Job Description The Automation Engineer will be responsible for the secure operation, management, and compliance of all Operational Technology systems within the organization.The Automation Engineer supports and develops the Critical Control Network and systems according to the defined strategy. the Automation Engineer provides technical support where required, works closely with process improvement teams to deliver project, and leads the site maintenance team.The Automation Engineer supports the development of the culture of equipment ownership in the team with high action orientation and commitment for results which delivers manufacturing excellenceContributes to the Compelling Business Need – Work Plan, CBN, long term (Value Creation Plan - VCP) and mid-term (Annual Operations Plan - AOP) plans cascaded from the area strategy which continuously over delivers on company goals. Qualifications University Degree (Bachelor) or higher in Engineering or another related field.Languages: Local - Fluent; English – IntermediateBachelor's degree in computer science/electrical engineering or in a related fieldMinimum 1 years of experience in OT cybersecurity, preferably in manufacturing industry.Ability to engage collaboratively with Cybersecurity, IT, and business leadership, influencing outcomes through expertise and analysis.SAP, PM Module and Machine Interface experience is a strong plus.Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management and mitigation strategies.Familiarity with international cybersecurity standards including ISA/IEC 62443, NIST, and ISO 27001.In-depth hands-on experience in at least two of the following areas: Cloud Security, Application Security, Network Security, OT Security, Identity & Access Management.Technical Skills: Knowledge of OT Systems: Understanding of various OT systems such as SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), DCS (Distributed Control Systems), and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) is crucial.Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Proficiency in cybersecurity principles, including risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response.Network Security: Skills in network segmentation, access controls, and intrusion detection systems to protect OT environments.System Architecture: Ability to design secure system architectures for critical infrastructure.