Process Improvement Engineer

PepsiCo; Douro-Dummer; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and beverage leader in Douro-Dummer, Ontario, is looking for a Process Improvement Engineer. This role entails driving productivity savings and improving equipment reliability through various improvement methodologies including Lean and Six Sigma. The ideal candidate should possess an engineering designation along with strong organizational and communication abilities. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to manage productivity savings projects.
• Strong capability to utilize process improvement methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.
• Experience in conducting root cause analysis (RCA).

Responsibilities

• Drive productivity savings through waste reduction and line performance improvements.
• Support the engineering team in developing capital investment proposals.
• Implement process control methodologies to track improvement actions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering or other technical designation

Job description

Overview

The PepsiCo Process Improvement Engineer would have primary accountability for driving the productivity agenda through the identification and execution of projects/ tactics that will; (a) deliver productivity savings and (b) improve equipment/ line Reliability (including Quality Assurance).

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
• Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development

Compensation: $63,300-$103,200

Responsibilities

• Deliver productivity savings through tactics such as waste reduction/ elimination and line performance improvements.
• Improve equipment/ line reliability and support the engineering team to develop project proposals for capital investments to upgrade equipment and facilities.
• Apply process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, FMEA, etc…) and Advanced Statistical Tools (including process control methodologies) to identify targeted improvement actions and track results after completion.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) investigations.
• Support the Business Unit’s agile teams by fulfilling a scrum master role and owning the productivity Features and Stories.
• Own a portion of the day-to-day productivity admin by maintaining projects within the Global Powersteering software.
• Maintain the 3YR productivity pipeline for designated area.
• Drive process improvements within our Environmental Health & Safety Programs as a program(s) owner.

Qualifications

• Engineering or other technical designation
• Demonstrates superior organizational and communication skills
• Strong presentation and influence skills
• Ability to interact effectively with key internal stakeholders (Shop floor employees, Operators and Technicians), Business Unit Leaders, Supply Chain Leaders, Team Supervisors, Corporate Engineers, QA Managers, Supply Planners, Director of Manufacturing

Why work at PepsiCo

At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet. Join us. Dare for Better.

PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.