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**Overview**

PepsiCo UK is home to some of the world's most loved food and drink products. Making every day favourites like Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers and Monster Munch, to name a few We have a fantastic reputation for developing and launching products that our consumers love. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers around the world more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories. The company generated $70 billion in net revenue in 2020.We pride ourselves on being a great place to work and have recently been voted a Top Employer for the 11th year in a row.

This role plays a vital part in orchestrating the predictive maintenance strategy through our Engineering vision and asset Reliability framework.

This position will provide specialist technical support and guidance relating to vibratory monitoring and other machinery condition monitoring to our manufacturing, service and utilities areas.

**Responsibilities**

Line Scheduling
- Translate short term supply plan weeks 0-6 into detailed schedule (weekly/ daily) by line.
- Refining of day/shift/hour production schedules through the exceptions process based on full SC info - decision making at the point of action
- Planning trade off decisions made and supported by full internal supply chain
- Working as an integral part of manufacturing to fully optimise SC
- Key manufacturing KPI’s reported and analysed to identify performance gaps
- Production sequence & EOQ reviewed through iS&OP process and updated
- Provide input to AOP and iS&OP process
- Facilitate performance reviews with Manufacturing and Supply Planning to challenge & influence, based on performance trends & opportunities identified

Materials Planner
- Lead weekly Move planning - Translate production schedule net requirements into optimized materials move
- Lead daily Move planning supply exceptions and adjustments - Responsible to deliver to PEP factories all materials in his/her scope on time and in full
- Accountable for Move supply issue resolution
- Responsible for Materials Purchase Orders creation
- Accountable for timely factory stock update (Goods Receipts, zero line side stock)
- Keep up-to-date Materials data base, Supply Chain Master Data (incl. MRP parameters)
- Organize weekly review with the Factory change manager to anticipate/monitor long lead time materials supply Move
- Support Projects (R&D and GPE productivity projects, LEAN)
- Reporting & Control: Follow-up and feedback to Supply Chain Manager/ Pep Procurement on Supplier performance
- KPIs, SOA

**Qualifications**

Essential skills and knowledge:

- Experience in a supply chain role and/or manufacturing, preferably food processing industry
- Able to demonstrate a high degree of attention to detail and adherence to policies
- Pragmatic, solutions focused approach backed by strong analytical skills
- First class communication skills (written & verbal)
- Self-starter, self-motivating - able to deal with uncertainty and complexity

**Why PepsiCo?**

We offer a competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, critical Illness cover, flexible working, discounted gym membership, company pension plus so much more.

We pride ourselves on our superb work force. The people in this business genuinely care about doing a great job We have a common goal - strive to continuously improve our business performance and our own personal development. With the majority of executive team having been promoted organically, we are continually developing and encouraging our employees to push themselves further and offer them support with their continual learning. Career progression is incredibly important to us and we provide great opportunities to grow a long term career. We offer you the flexibility you need to create balance and achieve success through our ‘Work that Works’ hybrid flex working initiative.

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