Auto req ID: 277591BR

  • Lead roll-out of PepsiCo Best Practices and Tools for achieving Productivity targets
  • Own Pioneer Division LSS approach including alignment of priorities, capability building plan, and the execution governance
  • Facilitate Lean 6σ (LSS) sessions to Senior Management and Middle Management especially for Green and Black belt classes
  • Conduct audits on the LSS maturity model and ensure all divisions are cross-calibrated, tracking of all projects and reporting timely on progress
  • Facilitate Productivity ideation sessions across the BUs to help identify and develop a pipeline of productivity ideas in support AOP
  • The LSS Lead should be apt in Power steering as a user and the custodian of all his or her projects under LSS and supporting the division and finance teams on loading and updating projects on Power steering.
  • Support and lead the with finance team the associated productivity for projects and ensure tracking and compliance in place for reporting purposes.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Relevant Degree or Diploma within Engineering field. Industrial Engineering advantageous.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing and/or supply chain.
  • LSS Black Belt certification is advantageous
  • Strong analytical skills
  • 3 Years working experience in implementation of Continuous Improvement and TPM approaches
  • ‘Hands on’ approach on the factory floor if required.
  • Go-To-Person on Productivity Process, and Best Practices around Driving Productivity.
  • Ability to travel nationally to our sites as required.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Strong internal and external communicator, influencer, and negotiator.
  • Ability to set and prioritize short, mid and long term objectives.
  • Key stakeholder engagement

“PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act"

Relocation Eligible: Not Applicable

Job Type: Pipeline