Assistant Manager Jobs – PepsiCo Careers | Chemical Engineering Graduates Apply Now
Are you looking for Assistant Manager Jobs in a leading global FMCG company? PepsiCo is hiring an Assistant Manager – Manufacturing in Patiala, offering a dynamic opportunity for professionals passionate about operations, production leadership, and process excellence. This role is ideal for candidates exploring Chemical Engineering Jobs, hands-on Manufacturing Jobs, and long-term growth within PepsiCo Careers. Join a world-class team where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement drive every part of the manufacturing process.
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, known for its innovation, iconic brands, and world-class manufacturing capabilities. With a strong global presence and commitment to performance excellence, PepsiCo offers exceptional opportunities for professionals seeking Assistant Manager Jobs, Chemical Engineering Jobs, and growth-driven Manufacturing Jobs. As part of PepsiCo Careers, employees experience a culture that fosters teamwork, innovation, and continuous development within one of the world’s most respected FMCG organizations.
Job Details
- Job Title: Assistant Manager Manufacturing
- Location: Patiala, India
- Job ID: 423393
Job Description
This position is responsible for leading the concentrate operations production team, ensuring all manufacturing KPIs are met, including Quality, Safety, Compliance, Delivery, Productivity, Cost, and
People Management. This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking Assistant Manager Jobs, Manufacturing Jobs, and leadership roles within PepsiCo Careers. Candidates with an engineering background may also find this suitable if they are exploring Chemical Engineering Jobs in the FMCG sector.Responsibilities
- Flexible Manufacturing: Concentrate business offers a wide range of opportunities for flexible manufacturing, given the diversity and range of products and SKUs to be manufactured. Aggressively seizing the opportunities to create long-term and short-term provisions for Flexible Manufacturing is one of the most desirable qualities with the job holder.
- Annual Operating Plans: Anchoring the formation of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for Manufacturing, optimizing all the resources and aspects, including Plant Capacity Utilization, Product Freshness and Shelf Life, Sales Plans, Manpower, Operating Expenses, etc., and strategies to deliver the same in line with business requirements.
- Operating Paradigm Shift for Cost Efficiency: Challenging the status quo to evolve new operating strategies for season and non-season, which enable optimal plant utilization and bulletproof the unit to the loads of fixed Manufacturing Over Head costs.
- Active Team Connect: Lead the making of a culture of ownership and teamwork in the team through active engagement with the operating teams and grievance redress.
- Pillar Innovation and Quality: The job holder is expected to actively engage with R&D Teams to deliver the new products on time and Right First Time. Strategize corrections to address issues that are challenging product quality.
- Manufacturing Best Practice: Be the change agent importing best practices across locations in PWF and bottling.
- Balance the Long and Short term: Lead Monthly and Weekly production scheduling as per demand forecast, requiring cross-functional and cross-locational coordination and understanding.
Qualifications: Graduate in Engineering – Chemical/Mechanical/Production Engg, Degree in Operations Management with experience in FMCG
Experience: 3-5 Years, Hands-on computer proficiency & MIS, 5-6 years; Knowledge about the latest quality systems like ISO, HACCP, EMS, and manufacturing concepts like TPM, Six Sigma
