CAREERS TO SMILE ABOUT

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

The Opportunity

Responsible for managing the relationship with Co-Manufacturers, acting as a link between PepsiCo and 3rd Party Manufacturers, driving Service, Quality, Costs

Your Impact

As SC Co-Man Analyst (Contract Manufacturing) your responsibilities would consist of:

• Act as the key contact point between Co-Manufacturers and PepsiCo. Be PepsiCo's agent for all business issues related to Co-Manufacturers and act as an “account manager”, ensuring all relevant internal stakeholders (Supply Chain, QC, R&D, Legal, etc.) are aligned• Manages day-to-day decision making and operational aspects of designated supply base, managing issues with peers as required escalating to Contract Manufacturing leadership and Business Unit Leader when deemed appropriate • Drives long term performance improvement across Cost, Quality and Service• Systematically measure performance vs. KPIs (business & process) to drive change and continuous improvement establishing and following necessary actions to improve overall performance• Support Global Procurement to develop best in class contracts with all co-manufacturers via the support of Legal team• Work with Operations to determine future needs in terms of installed capacity and adopt appropriate measures to certify proper supply strategies to meet business requirements • Work with Lean Six Sigma experts in PepsiCo to provide sustainable sources holding year over year productivity • Ensure compliance with all aspects of Quality & Food Safety for products manufactured in Co-Manufacturers• Work with QC and Governance & Compliance to ensure audit improvements are implemented as a solution to consumer complaints• Work with Co-Man to ensure he meets and maintain targets defined by QC, Quality Assurance and R&D in all regional and global programs• For 3rd party business models:o Enable flawless execution from contractual, service, cost and quality perspectiveso Optimize operating models delivering agile solutions to Business Unitso Work jointly with Innovation Co-Man team to identify potential 3rd party manufacturing sources for BCP

¿Who Are We Looking For?

• Elevated personal relationship skills• Team player: able to use strong communication, analytical and management skills to lead• Problem solving skills and ability to think “outside the box”• Project Management skills• Flexible and customer/client service oriented• Knowledge at Supply Chain and/or Controlling processes • Analytical and process-oriented work• KPI understanding• Successful experience operating in fast-paced, cross-functional, and highly matrixed environments.

If this is an opportunity that interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements.

What can you expect from us:

• Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.
• Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.
• Development programs according to Leadership skills.
• Specialized training according to the role.
• Learning experiences with internal and external providers.
• We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.
• Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.
• A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.
• And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a work force and innovation for the organization.