Senior Engineer - Cap Ex Projects - Supply Chain Engineering

PepsiCo•Arlington, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

PepsiCo, a leader in the food and beverage industry, has an opening for a Supply Chain Sr. Engineer responsible for delivering key capital projects including project budgeting, execution, commissioning and final handover. Activities include support of Capital AOP project development, project submittals and monthly cash flow. This role has a direct impact on Capex Spend of $3MM average per year. Incumbent will ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with regulatory controls, PepsiCo policies and standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Process or Mechanical Engineering (alternative qualifications to degree level will be considered depending on experience).
3+ years experience in engineering with extensive capital project management experience.
Extensive experience of Process plant technical standards & regulatory compliance requirements.
Extensive experience of Project management standards, safety systems, project & construction safety, process & operational hazard assessment, process automation.
Extensive experience of Capital procurement, contract development, supplier negotiation & development.
Extensive experience of Mechanical Design and AutoCad Drafting.
Excellent interpersonal & communication skills; proficient communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with, motivate & actualize employees at all levels of the organization in an international arena.
Ability to analyze & process high volumes of information, manage multiple priorities in a timely manner; with precise attention to detail; a high degree of accuracy & extensive problem solving experience.
Proven ability to translate complex projects to succinct business messages, gaining engagement and endorsement from business stakeholders.
Experience working with local government and regulatory agencies.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of & capability in process improvement, lean six sigma tools would be advantageous.
Previous experience and knowledge of equipment used in the food and beverage industry to include: Packaging, Filling, Batching, CIP, Liquids and Dry Material handling, Plant Utilities

Responsibilities

Lead individual projects and site initiatives to ensure timely implementation of the site Engineering & Capital Project Portfolio.
Work closely with the Site Engineering and Leadership teams to ensure successful completion and handover of projects.
Lead & support Project teams to ensure safe & effective execution of each phase of project implementation and provide technical support to project teams in order to ensure technically best practice solutions.
Ensure all engineering Projects are designed and executed in accordance with best practice project management principles, from concept to completion including business case preparation, analysis and delivery.
Responsible for management of project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and efficiencies optimized.
Demonstrate project leadership, interpersonal skills and effective communication.
Influence management decisions to implement optimum solutions.
Adhere to all PepsiCo Health & Safety Requirements.