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PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

Manufacturing Process Improvement Associate Leader

Process EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKosi, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Engineering from a Tier-A engineering institute in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Industrial, or Instrumentation Engineering.
  • At least 8 years of experience in processes and leading people.
  • At least 5 years of TPM experience in a system- and process-driven organization, specifically in a manufacturing setup.
  • Analytical skills and process orientation.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Strong persuasive and influencing ability.
  • Strong connection with shop-floor teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the plant Manufacturing Excellence agenda under the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) umbrella to deliver high-class efficiencies.
  • Drive TPM culture and facilitate TPM activities.
  • Drive lean manufacturing concepts in the factory.
  • Drive end-to-end factory productivity targets in partnership with all functions.
  • Manage plant-led productivity projects in Power Steering at scheduled frequencies.
  • Deliver at least one Green Belt Six Sigma project each year and mentor Kaizen/Green Belt projects.
  • Design and lead quarterly Manufacturing Excellence engagement programs.
  • Engage with Regional Lean Six Sigma and Manufacturing Excellence Leads and drive horizontal replication of best practices.
  • Develop and consolidate plant presentations.
  • Reduce scheduled and unscheduled downtime according to the annual operating plan in partnership with Engineering and Manufacturing functions.
  • Develop solutions to achieve plant P2P targets.
  • Prepare the master plan for TPM implementation.
  • Develop and standardize TPM formats for FLI.
  • Plan basic policies and target setting.
  • Organize plant project teams.
  • Attend and coordinate steering committee meetings.
  • Develop plans to promote each individual pillar.
  • Set targets for individual circles linked to pillar targets.
  • Develop Joint Health (JH) circles for the plant and support them in meeting the JH Master Plan.
  • Identify losses based on the 16 losses and prepare plant PQCDSM targets.
  • Establish a plant loss-data monitoring system and provide regular feedback to each pillar on targets versus actuals.
  • Implement 5S in Packaging and Process, audit regularly, provide feedback to all circles, and internalize the circle culture.
  • Develop training modules and promotional materials on 5S, JH Steps 1–3, and Why-Why Analysis.
  • Train new employees, provide timely employee performance-review feedback, counsel employees, and provide on-the-job training to enable multiskilling.

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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