Canada Operations Leadership Co-Op (Start ASAP)

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Inc. is an American food and beverage company that is one of the biggest in the world, with products in over 200 countries. Its name was gotten when the Pepsi-Cola Company merged with Frito-Lay. The vision led to what quickly became one of the world's leading food and beverage companies: PepsiCo.

Your role

Job Description: 

• Early Responsibility: Accelerate your career progression with early responsibility and leadership.
• Make an Impact: Lead change in a fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving industry where you can sink your teeth into challenging opportunities and drive for growth.
• Development and Coaching: Develop yourself and learn to develop others at a company where their People are a strategic priority.
• Mega Brands:  Make a tangible impact on Globally Recognized Billion Dollar brands! Your friends and family can touch and taste the impact you make!

At PepsiCo you will have total ownership over your success; by Delivering Results and Doing Things the Right Way, your future possibilities are endless.  From their great brands to their great culture; come for one experience, you’ll stay for 10!

Responsibilities:

What can you expect? 

You’ll be based out of one of their world-class manufacturing facilities or distribution centres in Western Canada (Lethbridge, AB, Taber, AB, Winnipeg, MB or Surrey, BC). Your role will be to lead a team of frontline employees within Production, Maintenance, Traffic or Warehouse, including motivating the team, problem-solving issues, and removing barriers to help maximize results every day. They will task you will real business projects requiring you to influence team members to find and implement long-lasting solutions. duties will include, but are not limited to: 

• Gain exposure to frontline leadership experiences, including backfilling team supervisors throughout your coop term.
• Conduct data analysis to identify areas for improvement and participate in and drive problem-solving within your department.
• Collaborate with other managers and team members to develop action plans to improve short-term and long-term business performance objectives.
• Develop innovative technical solutions for continuous improvement projects within your department.

Training & development

As an intern, you'll gain hands-on leadership experience by managing frontline teams in production, maintenance, traffic, or warehouse operations at their top-tier facilities in Western Canada. You'll develop problem-solving skills, conduct data-driven analysis, and collaborate on innovative solutions for continuous improvement, preparing you for future leadership roles.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off Vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Parental Leave: For birth or adoption
• Financial Perks: Employee stock purchase plan and bonuses
• Wellness Programs: Fitness centers and health resources
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and training
• Employee Discounts: On PepsiCo products
• Flexible Work Options: Including telecommuting
• Employee Assistance: Mental health and counselling services

Career progression

PepsiCo's internships offer a transformative journey. Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to diverse projects. Elevate your skills, embrace innovation, and unlock a pathway to a rewarding and impactful career within PepsiCo's dynamic and collaborative environment.

Work-life balance

PepsiCo's Work that Works program fosters engagement and well-being through flexible work environments, prioritizing work-life balance. Empowering their employees to decide how and where they work, PepsiCo believes in supporting teams, leading to even greater success.

Culture & vibe

The company's culture offers an environment where you can bring your whole self to work, voice your opinions fearlessly, and feel supported in the process. They celebrate diversity, reward entrepreneurial spirit and give you the freedom to help shape the future. And they stand for what’s right. Always.

About you

Qualifications:

• Their co-op positions may be required to work rotational and/or non-traditional shift schedules.
• Must be enrolled in Post-Secondary schooling in Engineering, business or a related field. 
• They offer an excellent compensation package, relocation support, and an incredible opportunity to work for a global industry leader!

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• pepsicojobs.com/internshipsprograms
• youtube.com/@PepsiCoJOBS
• life.pepsicojobs.com/culture/