Plant Facilities & Infrastructure Lead for Reliability

PepsiCo Inc.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. is seeking a Facilities & Infrastructure Lead to own plant facilities, utilities, and infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable operations and support for peak manufacturing performance.

You will lead capital projects, manage contractors, and advance sustainability, energy management, and regulatory compliance across the site, collaborating with EH&S, Engineering, and Operations teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field.
• Experience leading facilities, utilities, or infrastructure in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of plant utilities, building systems, and infrastructure assets.
• Experience managing capital projects and contractors.
• Knowledge of environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements related to facilities and utilities.
• Experience with sustainability, energy management, or water stewardship programs.
• Strong organizational and data management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated success in a results-oriented, challenging environment.
• Must have indefinite right to work in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Own all plant facilities, utilities, and infrastructure systems, including boilers, steam systems, compressed air, HVAC, refrigeration, electrical distribution, water, wastewater, and buildings/assets.
• Lead capital project execution and coordinate with Unit Capital Leaders and Engineering.
• Oversee contractors, budgets, schedules, and quality from concept through completion; ensure smooth commissioning and handoff to Operations.
• Develop and implement waste management strategies; drive energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Lead risk assessments, inspections, and corrective actions for facilities and utility systems; support audits and regulatory inspections.
• Partner with Maintenance and Engineering to develop reliability strategies and ensure preventive maintenance and asset care programs.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Data management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field

Job description

PepsiCo Inc. is seeking a Facilities & Infrastructure Lead to own plant facilities, utilities, and infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable operations and support for peak manufacturing performance.

You will lead capital projects, manage contractors, and advance sustainability, energy management, and regulatory compliance across the site, collaborating with EH&S, Engineering, and Operations teams.