| PepsiCo Canada employs nearly 10,000 Canadians and is organized into two business units - PepsiCo Beverages Canada, which includes brands such as Pepsi, Gatorade and Tropicana; and PepsiCo Foods Canada, which includes Frito Lay Canada and Quaker foods & snacks. PepsiCo Canada, in turn, belongs to the global PepsiCo, Inc., family. At PepsiCo Canada, we're committed to achieving business and financial success while leaving a positive imprint on society - delivering what we call Performance with Purpose. Performance with Purpose is at the heart of every aspect of our business. Our people are our greatest asset . By supporting their ability to work effectively together and providing them with the tools they need to succeed, we are ensuring that PepsiCo Canada is the kind of company where talented people of all backgrounds want to work. |
This position contributes to the success of PepsiCo Beverages Canada by executing the supply planning process within a defined network. This person develops production, deployment and ordering plans to ensure the highest level of customer service is maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for avoiding Out of Stocks, negotiating line time and priority on US assets.
- Monitor and reduce OOD risks.
- Analyze data; put forth recommendation on product allocation based on customer level performance to anticipated demand.
- Lead and actively participate in process improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate and align with broader Supply Team on Product Innovation.
- Lead innovation execution preparedness with cross-functions and production facilities.
- Creates weekly production and deployment plans for PFR (Purchase for Resale) product sourced out of the US.
- Develop and execute Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities to support production plans.
- Ensure the timely and cost effective availability of quality ingredients and package material to support production plans.
- Site engagement.
Required Experience, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Previous Operations or Logistics experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree is required- Engineering, Transportations and Logistics or Management Science major are preferred.
- Solid understanding of Customer Service Programs and Plant / DC / Transportation Operations.
- Ability to engage at all levels of internal and external partners.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office Skills
- Process improvement oriented business/problem solving approach.
- Strong problem solving skills and customer service knowledge with the ability to build operational capability within the function.
- Strong project management, prioritization and organizational skills
- Demonstrated collaboration and comminication skills, both one on one and large group setting.
- Strong leadership skills, including influence, building talent and and change management experience.
PepsiCo
Ref: 37034BR