Supply Chain Associate; STATES - Description

Overview

Nationwide Opportunities
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Opportunities are now limited to select states. Please ONLY apply if you are interested in the states listed below, and please ONLY select these states when completing your interest form. If you select a state different from this list, we will not be able to consider your application.

STATE LIST HERE: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IN, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, ND, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI

Pepsi Co is a global food and beverage leader operating in more than 200 countries and territories with a product portfolio that includes 22 world-famous, billion-dollar brands. From Gatorade to Quaker, LIFEWTR to Lay’s, we make hundreds of enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world.

Guiding Pepsi Co is our vision to be the global leader in convenient foods and beverages by Winning with Purpose. “Winning with Purpose” reflects our ambition to win sustainably in the marketplace and embed purpose into all aspects of the business.

Our employees drive our culture. No two days are the same; we’re dynamic and full of passionate teams embracing new ideas through our collaborative spirit. At Pepsi Co, what makes you unique, makes us better!

Functional

Description:

The goal of Pepsi Co’s Operations program is to provide students with the opportunity to leverage their academic understanding in a real-world, business-driven environment. You will have the opportunity to lead hourly teams of Manufacturing, Warehouse, or Traffic associates with varying levels of experience and education. Our campus hires will be responsible for people and team development, quality performance, cost, service and safety.

There will be opportunities to develop both individuals and teams; to solve operational issues and motivate team members to achieve performance targets. This position level will vary based on candidate experience and scope of role.

What you can expect:

• Experience various assignments in Production, Warehouse Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Planning, Transportation Engineering, Customer Integration, Commercialization, and Supply Chain Strategy.
• Ability to move rapidly through increasing levels of responsibility, including managerial positions, based on performance.
• Access to a variety of operating models within the Beverage, Foods and Corporate environments; meaning you could support power brands such as Pepsi, Tropicana, Gatorade, Quaker & Frito-Lay and still work within the same company!
• Comprehensive Total Rewards package

In this role, you will be called upon to:

• Ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the people around you
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills to coach, develop, and influence various teams
• Organize and facilitate work team meetings (examples: pre-shift, round tables, etc.)
• Use your analytical thinking skills through qualitative and quantitative analysis; demonstrating a strong drive to fix problems and design solutions
• Support various components and activities spanning the project management life cycle; such as business case analysis, detailed requirements, software design/testing/deployment, and issues management
• Learn Pepsi Co’s Operations framework through various placements in Production, Warehouse, Maintenance, Quality, and Transport Operations
• Perform at fast pace, with self-motivation and strong initiative

What we’re looking for:

• Currently pursuing a degree in:
  Engineering, Food Science, Operations/Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Organizational Leadership & Supervision, or Business Management (other related majors will be considered)
• Highly motivated self-starter
• Proven people/project leadership throughout your academic career (on- or off- campus)
• Previous experience in an operations environment (on- or off- campus; either through employment, internship, or academic clubs)
• Ability to work in an unstructured environment with the ability to make trade-off decisions quickly
• Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation, and team building skills
• Ability to give/receive constructive…