PepsiCo · 1 day ago
Associate Principal Engineer - Project Management - Supply Chain Engineering
US-TX-Plano
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$89K/yr - $149K/yr
7+ years expPepsiCo is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer to lead projects that enhance manufacturing capacity through equipment installation and modification. The role involves managing cross-functional teams, controlling project costs and schedules, and supervising equipment start-up.
Brand MarketingFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
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 costs 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 from 35% to 40%
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience
BS in engineering preferred
Strong project management skills
Technical curiosity
Effective communication skills
Ability to independently lead medium and large projects
Ability to manage costs by developing project budgets and maintaining cost tracking tools
Demonstrate time management skills by developing project timelines
Manage procurement including analyzing quotes and writing procurement documents
Develop, manage and execute equipment installation and start-up plans
Manage multiple project deliverables, accelerated timelines and competing priorities
Adequately manage, communicate and mitigate project risks
Expected travel from 35% to 40%
Preferred
Previous Project Management in Manufacturing experience
BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering
Technical curiosity with a desire to continuously learn
Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, aggressive, results-oriented culture
Ability to lead and drive an agenda to deliver results
Effective verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate well with project stakeholders including senior leadership and cross-functional partners
Benefits
Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out annually.
Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
Company
PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a food and beverage company.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
PepsiCo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (50)
2024 (52)
2023 (62)
2022 (61)
2021 (49)
2020 (34)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.National Safety Council
2025-09-02Post Ipo Equity· $4B
2024-06-13Grant· $0.02M
2017-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Alex Carreteiro
CEO PepsiCo Brazil & South Cone (Chile, Arg, Uru, Par) Foods
Mohamed Shelbaya
CEO PepsiCo Middle East & Africa
Recent News
2026-01-07
Company data provided by crunchbase