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Supply Chain Operations Associate - 14 Month Contract

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PepsiCo

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Logistics
  • Ottawa

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 1-2 years in ops, strong communication skills, teamwork, flexibility, analytical skills, and willingness to travel 50%-75%.
  • You will collaborate on ERP projects, conduct system testing, develop training materials, ensure site readiness, validate layouts, support UAT, and provide deployment assistance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 1 - 2 years in operations in Manufacturing, Warehouse, and/or GTM capacity.
  • Basic understanding of Warehouse, Manufacturing, and GTM Cycle of Operations.
  • Effective communicator, both written and oral. Ability to train and coach others.
  • Willing to challenge group thinking and ask difficult questions.
  • Open to new ways of working.
  • Effective team player.
  • Positive and motivated to change and simplify processes.
  • Ability to perform and prioritize under pressure.
  • Strong analytical, process, and collaborative skills.
  • Significant travel is required, with a commitment to ensuring successful deployments, which will involve extended work hours and occasional weekends.
  • Travel: 50% - 75%.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you would collaborate with the PBNA ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Project and Deployment teams by participating in system testing, developing training materials, ensuring site readiness, and overseeing deployment in manufacturing, warehouse, inventory management, and GTM operations. This role requires a deep understanding of PBNA business processes to integrate manufacturing, warehousing, and inventory operations, impacting key areas such as the PBNA Warehouse, Manufacturing, and GTM cycles.
  • Provide expert knowledge and experience to project activities within Warehouse, Manufacturing, and GTM operations.
  • Be a results-oriented “change agent” who can understand different scenarios and help facilitate big-picture and tactical execution throughout the project.
  • Ensure overall quality in Testing, Training, and Deployment.
  • Perform development and execution of end-user training.
  • Support super user activity including UAT (user acceptance testing).
  • Validation of site layout maps for pre-go-live configuration.
  • Support identification of defects and gaps in SAP vs PBNA requirements during testing, training, and deployment, and communicate to PBNA Project Team.
  • Escalate appropriate decision-making requirements to PBNA PGT Project Leadership.
  • Provide deployment and hyper care support.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

The position is a 14-month contract.

Where can this role be based?

This role can be based at one of our HUB locations, including Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto/GTA, Ottawa, Montreal, and Moncton.

What experience is required for this role?

Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in operations in Manufacturing, Warehouse, and/or Go-To-Market (GTM) capacity.

What responsibilities will I have in this role?

Responsibilities include collaborating with the PBNA ERP Project and Deployment teams, participating in system testing, developing training materials, ensuring site readiness, overseeing deployment, and providing deployment and hyper care support.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, significant travel is required, with a commitment to ensuring successful deployments, involving 50% to 75% travel, which may include extended work hours and occasional weekends.

What are the qualifications needed for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience is required, along with a basic understanding of Warehouse, Manufacturing, and GTM Cycle of Operations, and effective communication skills.

Will I be involved in training others in this role?

Yes, you will be responsible for the development and execution of end-user training and supporting super user activities.

Is this role suitable for internal applicants?

Yes, for internal applicants, this role is a 14-month temporary development assignment.

What skills are essential for success in this position?

Strong analytical, process, and collaborative skills are essential, along with being a positive team player who is motivated to change and simplify processes.

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PepsiCo

What makes you unique, makes us better.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1965
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place. Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.

Benefits

  • Well-being

    We offer programs for you and your family to help you reach your personal physical, emotional and financial well-being goals.

  • Retirement Benefits

    Our savings and retirement benefits are designed to help you reach your future retirement goals.

  • Health and Insurance Benefits

    We’re committed to helping you and your family live a healthy lifestyle. Our medical options provide access to quality, affordable health care.