Supply Chain Industrial Placement - Manufacturing Excellence 2027

PepsiCo Inc.; Skelmersdale; Presencial; GBP 24 000 - 29 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Vibrant culture

Mentoring and development

Leave 25 days

Discounted PepsiCo products

Pension plan

Health & wellbeing

Resumo da oferta

PepsiCo Inc. invites undergraduates in the UK to join its Supply Chain placement for 12 months, starting July 2026, full-time with a salary of £26,600.

You’ll work on projects that matter from day one and be part of a 4,500-strong team across multiple sites including the Quaker Oats Mill in Cupar and Walkers Crisp factory in Leicester. You will gain autonomy, guidance, and development in a fast-paced, energetic environment while contributing to manufacturing excellence and productivity

Qualificações

• RTW for the duration of the full-time placement (July 2027-July 2028).
• Penultimate year of university with the option of a sandwich placement before returning to study.
• Pursuing a degree in Business Management or closely related disciplines.
• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to challenge accepted ways of doing things.
• Passion for PepsiCo, development, sustainability and engineering delivery.
• Ambition to learn and grow into our future leaders.
• Creativity and bringing fresh ideas to our brands.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to manufacturing excellence initiatives, including commercial change projects, change management systems and continuous improvement activities.
• Support the rollout and embedding of Daily Management Systems across manufacturing teams.
• Participate in Integrated Work System pillar deployment activities to strengthen operational capability and performance.
• Lead process improvement teams to identify root causes of performance issues and implement improvement initiatives.
• Support the development and deployment of productivity and capital investment programmes, including projects involving advanced automation equipment.
• Be given real-life objectives to work on and make a noticeable contribution to your department.

Conhecimentos

RTW for placement

Penultimate year

Ambition

Creativity

Formação académica

Business Management or related disciplines

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

You’ve learned a lot as a student already. Want to put it into practice at PepsiCo?

Our placement programmes are structured to give you the chance to make an impact on some of the world’s biggest brands. From day one, you’ll be working on projects that matter. You’ll shake things up, shape trends, and get guidance and development to help you discover your potential.

We are looking for enthusiastic undergraduates to join our Supply Chain team on a 12-month placement programme starting in July 2026 on a full time basis.

Everyday millions of people in the UK enjoy our oats, snacks, juices and beverages. As a placement student within Supply Chain, you will have the opportunity to join our 4,500 strong team who are behind these household names. As a function we are spread across 10 sites which include our Quaker Oats Mill in Cupar and our Walkers Crisp factory in Leicester - the largest crisp factory in the world.

Undergraduate placement students have an important part to play in our future and we provide a perfect environment for individuals to develop, whilst feeling valued and having lots of fun. You will have lots of autonomy where your decisions will really make a difference to our business and in return you will have the chance to develop your skills and experience in a fast paced, energetic environment.

Responsibilities

In this placement you will:

• Contribute to manufacturing excellence initiatives, including commercial change projects, change management systems and continuous improvement activities
• Support the rollout and embedding of Daily Management Systems across manufacturing teams
• Participate in Integrated Work System pillar deployment activities to strengthen operational capability and performance
• Lead process improvement teams to identify the root causes of performance issues and implement effective improvement initiatives
• Support the development and deployment of productivity and capital investment programmes, including projects involving advanced automation equipment
• Be given real-life objectives to work on and will be expected to make a noticeable contribution to your department

Qualifications

What are we looking for?

• Students that have the full RTW for the duration of the full time placement (July 2027-July 2028).

• Students currently in their penultimate year of university studies, where the course includes the option of completing a sandwich placement before returning to study after the placement.

• Following path to a degree in Business Management or closely related disciplines

• An intellectual curiosity and a willingness to challenge accepted ways of doing things

• Passion, for our company, for your development, for sustainability and engineering delivery

• Ambition, eagerness to learn and grow your career and aspire to be our future leaders

• Creativity, bring your new thinking and fresh ideas to our brands

• You! At PepsiCo we bring ourselves to work and embrace diversity and inclusion. We believe our differences is what makes us special.

What else do you need to know?

Our placements start in July 2027 on a full-time basis and will last for 12 months, with a salary of £26,600

Other benefits:

• Vibrant culture

• Development and mentoring

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holidays

• Discounted PepsiCo products

• Competitive pension scheme

• Market-leading health and wellbeing benefits: Virtual GP: available to you and your family 24/7, Discounted gym membership, SWORD; online free digital physiotherapy service

Application Closing Date: 20th October 2026