PepsiCo

Commercialization - Prime Mover

PepsiCo • $63K — $103K *
Mississauga, ON L4T 0A1In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher preferred
  • Self-starter with strong motivation and teamwork ability
  • Understanding of the commercialization process in the Frito Lay/Quaker industry
  • Knowledge of project management principles
  • Technical competency in supply chain systems is a plus
  • Detail-oriented with strong execution skills and curiosity
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines
  • Familiarity with Excel, SAP, MDG, and Cornerstone (Oracle OPLM) is beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support Cornerstone Business Proposals for successful product launches
  • Create accurate BDC codes and manage Product Master Data updates
  • Generate FLC Codes, GTIN's, UPC's, and pricing for projects
  • Initiate processes for Brand Mark, Marketing Copy, and Graphic Requisitions
  • Manage the Graphic Requisitions process for packaging with stakeholders
  • Lead collaboration meetings to update on project actions
  • Monitor approvals to ensure timely packaging and vendor communications
  • Document processes and provide leadership for process improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a cross-functional team environment
  • Exposure to a major player in the food industry
  • Potential for role expansion as business needs grow
  • Involvement in innovative product launch processes
  • Work at a well-established headquarters in Mississauga
Full Job Description
Overview

The Prime Mover reports directly to the Commercial Planning Lead and is based out of PepsiCo's Head Office located in Mississauga. This role is responsible for leading and supporting Cornerstone (CS) Business Proposals (BP's) by ensuring a smooth process from start to finish for a successful in market product launch. This role will work with a broader cross-functional team such as Marketing, Finance, Sales, Operations, R&D and Commercialization.

Total Compensation: $63,300 - $103,200

Responsibilities

  • Cornerstone Responsibilities
  • Product set up - create accurate BDC codes with relevant FLC Hierarchy
  • Product Master Data updates
  • Creating FLC Codes, GTIN's, UPC's and Pricing for assigned projects
  • Responsible to create and initiate the process for Brand Mark, Marketing Copy and Graphic Requisitions
  • Manage Graphic Requisitions process for Final Packaging and Corrugate from start to finish with key stake holders
  • Lead Collaboration Meetings to provide updates and actions for all projects
  • Attend biweekly Taskforce Meetings
  • Monitor timely execution of approvals at each stage to ensure all elements to reach packaging and prepress vendor
  • Responsible for running and distribution of Preliminary and Final Manufacturing Notification to the broader team
  • Ensure tasks are completed in Cornerstone on time and escalate any issues to avoid risk in products not being launched on time
  • Responsibilities expected to expand as the business rolls out PGT (PepsiCo Global Template)
  • Update and document all processes in terms of trainings, job aids, templates etc.
  • Provide leadership and support for projects, tasks and process improvements as business needs arise


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher preferred
  • Individual must be self-starter, highly motivated, and possess ability to work independently and as part of a team environment
  • Understanding of the Frito Lay/Quaker or related industry commercialization process and role within the organization
  • Knowledge of common project management principles and tactics
  • Technical competency and understanding of supply chain systems an asset
  • Detail and results oriented with strong execution skills partnered with intellectual curiosity
  • Energized by continuous changes with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities on tight timelines
  • Solid knowledge of Excel, SAP, MDG and Cornerstone (Oracle OPLM) is an asset

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.

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
NASDAQ
PEP
* Ladders Estimates

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