Project Management Engineer - Process Engineering

PepsiCo • Plano, TX

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Frito-Lay Supply Chain Transformation and Engineering is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer Project Manager (L7) to manage New Production Capacity and Growth projects. This role involves executing engineering solutions to bring additional capacity to Frito-Lay’s portfolio of products, which can include the installation of new manufacturing lines and/or the modification of existing production equipment, covering process, packaging, warehouse, facilities & utilities.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering
• Technical curiosity with a desire to continuously learn
• Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, aggressive, results-oriented culture
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate well to project stakeholders including senior leadership and cross-functional partners

Nice To Haves

• Previous Project Management in Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Execute engineering solutions to bring additional capacity to Frito-Lay’s portfolio of products. This can include the installation of new manufacturing lines and/or the modification of existing production equipment, including process, packaging, warehouse, facilities & utilities.
• Participate in and lead cross-functional teams of colleagues and outside resources, including plant personnel, equipment vendors, engineering and construction contractors.
• Define manufacturing and unit operation needs for project scope requirements and documentation
• Ability to independently lead medium and large projects
• Apply Engineering principles to problem solving and managing unexpected changes
• Manage cost by developing project budgets, maintaining cost tracking tools and actively controlling project costs to deliver project cost requirements. Create project funding documents.
• Demonstrate time management skills by developing project timelines, maintaining time management tools in multiple formats and actively controlling project schedules, ensuring project schedule attainment.
• Manage procurement including analyzing quotes, writing procurement documents and tracking project procurement information. This also includes developing and leveraging technical specifications and writing inspection acceptance test plans.
• Develop, manage and execute equipment installation and start-up plans while supervising outside contractors and vendors.
• Manage multiple project deliverables, accelerated timelines and competing priorities
• Adequately manage, communicate and mitigate project risks
• Expected travel: 25% to 35%

Benefits

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $73,400 - $122,850.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 5% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life)
• Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees