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
Responsibilities:
What could your first experience look like?
You’ll be based out of one of their world-class manufacturing facilities or one of their many distribution centres in Western Canada (Lethbridge or Taber, AB, Winnipeg, MB or Surrey, BC).
You will work on assignments that require you to perform cost/benefit analysis and balance their four key imperatives: cost, quality, service, and people.
You will develop leadership skills by attending continuous improvement training with the ultimate goal of leading a front-line team.
You will be motivating your team to achieve established performance targets and coaching them on performance processes.
You will strive to identify and implement productivity and efficiency initiatives (ex. reduction of scheduled downtime, identifying loss points for raw materials, leading front-line employees, process changes and product & packaging waste reduction)
Why choose the Supply Chain Leadership Program?
Positive impact - They dare for positive change, creating a more sustainable supply chain of healthier products.
Big brand experience & innovation - They dare to empower Early Talen to play an active role in the future of their iconic brands - Quaker & Frito Lay.
Lead from the start - They dare to give leaders at all levels training and meaningful opportunities to grow.
A space to be you - They dare to put each other first, speak fearlessly and celebrate everyone's perspective.
Training & development
Supply Chain Leadership program offers intensive training and development, equipping you with the skills and experience needed to lead and optimize complex supply chain operations. Through mentorship, hands-on projects, and exposure to cutting-edge logistics and planning strategies, you'll become a future leader in PepsiCo's dynamic supply chain ecosystem.
Benefits
What you can expect from them:
Competitive compensation, benefits, pension, RRSP contribution and vacation time.
A flexible working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
A dynamic and inclusive culture that encourages you to bring your whole self to work.
A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development.
An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and projects.
Career progression
At PepsiCo, rapidly advance your career, taking on leadership roles and driving change in a dynamic, fast-paced industry. Embrace challenging opportunities, gain invaluable skills through internships, and unlock doors to exciting new job prospects.
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
Who's a good fit for the team:
Successful completion of bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management by September 2024.
Must be open to relocating within Western Canada.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated commitment to working with and leading people.
Proven problem solver and ability to manage competing priorities.
Collaborative team player with a “roll up your sleeves” approach.
Sources
The following sources were used in researching this page:
pepsicojobs.com/internshipsprograms
youtube.com/@PepsiCoJOBS
life.pepsicojobs.com/culture/
Hiring criteria
You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.
Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Business
Business Administration
Business Information Systems
Event Management
International Business
Management
Work rights
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.