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PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

Manufacturing Supervisor

Manufacturing & Production OperationsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeTolleson, AZ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, or Logistics, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant leadership experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in warehouse, manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, or operations.
  • At least 2 years of demonstrated leadership experience, including coaching, developing, and directing frontline employees.
  • Experience driving results against key operational metrics such as safety, quality, productivity, cost, service, and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead through change, identify operational issues, and drive problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work effectively across shifts and functional teams through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-shift environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own overall performance for two manufacturing lines across a 24-hour operating window.
  • Maintain accountability for Safety, Quality, Productivity, TE, Cost, and Service key performance indicators.
  • Set the daily agenda and operating priorities for the lines across all shifts.
  • Lead, coach, and develop team members across all shifts, building capability in safety leadership, quality standards and ownership, line technical skills, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure appropriate staffing, skill coverage, and succession planning for all shifts.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and engagement.
  • Lead Line Triad meetings, shift handoffs, and daily performance reviews.
  • Ensure clear communication, alignment, and execution across all shifts.
  • Drive consistent standards and expectations across the 24-hour operation.
  • Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and other functional teams to develop and execute line performance improvement strategies and lead continuous improvement.
  • Champion a people-first safety culture, ensuring compliance and proactive risk reduction.
  • Ensure product quality standards are met or exceeded on every shift.
  • Coach teams to own safety and quality outcomes.
  • Work within the Triad to set the direction for lines and provide perspective to develop long-term and short-term solutions for defects.
  • Collaborate with the Production Manager or Operations Manager to report on production status, discuss challenges, and align on critical goals.
  • Serve as an escalation point for manufacturing teams to identify resources required to solve technical defects.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of progressive operations, manufacturing, warehouse, or supply chain experience.
  • Previous experience leading teams in a food, beverage, consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, or similar operational excellence methodologies.
  • Experience partnering cross-functionally with areas such as Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Safety.
  • Demonstrated experience developing frontline talent and building team capability.
  • Experience leading operations across multiple shifts or a 24-hour operating environment.

About the Company

PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

PepsiCo makes snack foods and soft drinks that supermarkets, convenience stores and restaurants sell around the world. It owns some of the most familiar grocery brands, including Lay's and Doritos chips from its Frito-Lay division and Pepsi, Mountain Dew and Gatorade on the drinks side, along with Quaker oats and cereals. The company runs its own plants and distribution network and earns most of its money selling finished products to retailers and foodservice customers, while partner bottlers produce some of its drinks under license. PepsiCo was formed in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Harrison, NY
Founded
1965

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