Transport Analyst Co-op (May 2024)

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

This role will be based out of PepsiCo’s world-class manufacturing facility in Calgary, Alberta.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate outbound shipments with our own PBC drivers, and 3rd party common carriers.
• Work closely with the Supply planners and plant operations teams to effectively plan shipments and manage through the challenges of doing so in a Supply Chain organization,
• Problem solving issues, and removing barriers in order to help “deliver on time”.
• Ultimately, this opportunity will help to familiarize you with our day-to-day business and work independently in a fast-paced and challenging work environment while taking on meaningful projects.

Training & Development

PepsiCo's comprehensive learning and development programs for interns offer hands-on experience and mentorship, equipping participants with practical skills and industry insights. These programs expose interns to diverse projects, fostering both personal and professional growth. Committed to nurturing talent, PepsiCo empowers interns to excel in their careers and make a lasting impact in the dynamic consumer goods industry.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you’ll have access to the following:

• 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

As an intern at PepsiCo, you will work closely with a supportive team that highly encourages professional growth and development. You will gain valuable experience to expand your horizons and grow your critical business skills for your future careers through hands-on work, mentorship, and exposure to complex and diverse projects. If you excel in your role, this opportunity could lead to a full-time employment.

Work-Life Balance

PepsiCo's Work that Works program fosters engagement and overall well-being through flexible work environments that help maintain a healthy balance between professional and personal lives. 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 a dynamic and inclusive environment where you can bring your authentic self to work, voice your opinions fearlessly, drive a positive change 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:

• Available to work from May 2024 to the end of August 2024
• Currently pursuing a degree in a Supply Chain, or similar program
• Second year plus students preferred
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• Proven problem solver and ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to work a flexible off shift schedule: including early mornings and evenings
• Capable of working both autonomously and in a team setting
• Initiative, a positive attitude and the ability to manage through change
• Collaborative team-player with a “roll-up your sleeves” approach

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• pepsicojobs.com/internshipsprograms/jobs/304460?lang=en-us&previousLocale=en-US
• youtube.com/@PepsiCoJOBS
• life.pepsicojobs.com/culture/