FAQs
What is the Supply Chain Leadership Program at PepsiCo Foods Canada?
The Supply Chain Leadership Program is a development initiative aimed at new graduates, providing them with leadership training and opportunities to work on meaningful assignments within our manufacturing facilities or distribution centers.
Where will the job roles be located?
The available roles are based in Western Canada, specifically in Lethbridge or Taber, AB, and Surrey, BC.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this program?
Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management by September 2024 and be open to relocating within Western Canada.
What responsibilities will I have in the program?
Participants will perform cost/benefit analyses, balance key imperatives of cost, quality, service, and people, develop leadership skills, motivate teams, and implement productivity and efficiency initiatives.
What kind of training will I receive?
You will attend continuous improvement training aimed at developing leadership skills with the ultimate goal of leading a front-line team.
What skills are important for this position?
Important skills include outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, commitment to leading people, problem-solving skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and being a collaborative team-player.
What benefits can I expect from this position?
Benefits include competitive compensation, benefits, pension, RRSP contributions, vacation time, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Is there an emphasis on company culture at PepsiCo?
Yes, PepsiCo promotes a dynamic and inclusive culture that encourages employees to bring their whole self to work and values everyone's perspectives.
How does PepsiCo approach sustainability within the Supply Chain Leadership Program?
PepsiCo is focused on creating a more sustainable supply chain with healthier products, and the program encourages participants to contribute to positive change in this area.
Do I need experience in supply chain management to apply?
While prior experience is beneficial, a successful application relies more on the completion of a relevant degree and demonstrating key skills and commitment to leading and working with people.