Overview
PepsiCo UK is home to some of the world's most loved food and drink products. Making everyday favourites like Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers, and Monster Munch, to name a few! We have a fantastic reputation for developing and launching products that our consumers love. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers around the world more than one billion times a day in over 200 countries and territories. The company generated $86 billion in net revenue in 2022. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work and in 2023 have been awarded the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality (formerly Times Top 50 Employers for Women) for the 18th year in a row and Top Employer for the 12th year in a row.
Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability at the centre of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for the planet and people. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com
Job Purpose
Through effective leadership of their operational teams, responsible for safely optimising performance across a balanced scorecard and PSA for their area of accountability. This is a shift-based role. You will be working 4 on 4 off across days and nights.
Responsibilities
* Engage team to drive performance improvement across all elements of area of responsibility, including IWS daily management systems.
* Act as first escalation point for FLE team members on line and management of team.
* Conduct development/performance conversations with team members and hold regular 1-2-1s.
* Ensure required skills in place for area of control including management of agency labour.
* Lead the shift DDS meetings ensuring that all losses are captured with actions to resolve.
* Ensure all standard work tasks are completed according to identified cadence.
* Coach teams in problem solving and changing behaviours to help improve people capability and site KPI’s (People/Safety, Food Safety/Quality, Cost, and Service).
* Escalate any service, performance, or behavioural concerns on shift to appropriate forum and deliver feedback to relevant zone.
* Accountable for delivery of the key performance metrics of the balanced scorecard (e.g., TE/PR, Waste, Volume Fill, PSA, accidents, environmental incidents, and food safety incidents).
* Build strong links into scheduling and be responsible for the execution of an optimised schedule.
* Carry out investigations on shift regarding performance/people/quality/safety/environmental matters when an incident occurs within their area or as required to support the broader team.
* Work closely with other functional coordinators to ensure any downtime is delivered to the right standard and at the right time to maximise service delivery.
* Responsible for the safety of all employees, visitors, and contractors on shift including PPE compliance, safety coaching conversations, KSB management, and the coordination and completion of Near Miss actions to conclusion.
* Support FLE Recruitment.
* Respond effectively to critical issues, e.g., breakdowns, unplanned stops, emergency evacuations.
* Facilitate line balancing and material flow, material planning, and risk management for assigned area.
Decision-making Authority
* Responsible for taking decisions relating to people and safety issues, escalating to operations manager where required.
* Responsible for taking decisions that will drive improved performance, escalating to operations manager where required.
* Escalation decisions following SIC processes.
Qualifications
* Experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to deliver through others and create an inclusive culture to drive performance.
* Able to motivate and inspire others.
* Strong ability to influence others without having direct line accountability for them.
* Able to set expectations and hold others to account.
* Good analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
* Understanding of Lean processes, in particular SIC and RCA.
* Strong team worker and contributor.
* Flexible, ‘can do’ attitude to role and duties.
* Results-driven and understands the link between action & results.
* A good communicator with individuals at all levels.
* Good computer skills.
* Good coaching skills.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to make informed decisions.
* Able to deal with sensitive information appropriately.
* Able to manage short-term and long-term priorities.
* Understands basic financial principles.
* Demonstrated care for people and their safety/wellbeing.
Special Features
* FLE Team – deliver performance through team motivation and engagement.
* Peer group with other Operations Team Leaders, Quality Coordinator, and Resource and Capability Coordinator.
* Line structure team.
* Interface with Scheduling will be critical.
* Finance Team to ensure performance measures are accurate.
* Training team to ensure trained, safe, and capable team.
* Engineering.
* Snr Ops Manager.
* EHS Coordinators and ESAT team members.
* Change Team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with the Equality Act 2010; we value diversity at our company as it is an essential part of our success. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, pregnancy or maternity, marital/civil partnerships, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender or gender reassignment, disability, or race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin.
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