Routing Intelligence Specialist

PepsiCo Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. is hiring a Routing Specialist to develop and execute daily dynamic routing plans that optimize service levels, transportation efficiency, and delivery costs across assigned locations.

You will leverage routing systems, operational data, and dispatch principles to create effective delivery solutions, maintain routing tools, and communicate plans with field operations teams. Strong analysts and collaborators will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant logistics job experience.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Advanced MS Office Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow established dispatch principles and routing standards.
• Develop dynamic, cost-effective route plans for daily operations.
• Manage multiple delivery methods (Bulk, D-Bay, Geo, FSV).
• Execute routing activities for the daily schedule across locations.

Skills

Planning

Organizational skills

Negotiation

Communication

Presentation

Excel

PowerPoint

Flexibility

Fast-paced work

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant logistics experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

The Routing Specialist is responsible for developing and executing daily dynamic routing plans that optimize service levels, transportation efficiency, and delivery costs across assigned locations. This role leverages routing systems, operational data, and established dispatch principles to create effective delivery solutions while maintaining routing technologies, analyzing performance, and communicating execution plans with field operations teams. Success in this role is measured by route efficiency, cost control, service execution, data accuracy, and operational compliance.

Responsibilities

• Follow established dispatch principles and routing standards
• Develop dynamic, cost-effective route plans to support daily delivery operations
• Manage multiple delivery methods (Bulk, D-Bay, Geo, FSV)
• Execute routing activities for an assigned schedule of locations each day
• Adhere to routing schedules based on order cut-off times (T-Comm) and warehouse start times
• Support both 24-hour and 48-hour dispatch environments
• Ensure accuracy of key KPI's (Time Window's, Geocodes, Driver and Equipment Maintenance)
• Maintain location specific operational rules and documentation
• Prepare and facilitate daily pre/post-dispatch communications with locations
• Facilitate period review calls with locations to review location performance and build action plans

Compensation and Benefits

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $54,700 - $82,050.
• Location confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong influence and negotiation skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-pace environment and adhere to schedule deadlinesStrong computer skills
• Strong analytical, reporting and process improvement experience
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant logistics job experience
• Advanced MS Office Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Willingness and availability to adapt to a flexible work week. Must be willing and available to work any schedule, including evening & weekend schedules with short notice.

EEO Statement

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Age