Senior Engineer - Project Management - Plano, TX

Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional engineering experience, preferably in manufacturing
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering
  • Proven project management experience with medium to large-scale projects
  • Self-motivated with strong results orientation and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication skills for engaging with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Technical curiosity and commitment to continuous learning

Responsibilities

  • Execute engineering solutions to enhance production capacity
  • Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to coordinate projects
  • Define project scope, requirements, and documentation for manufacturing needs
  • Independently manage medium and large-scale projects
  • Develop budgets and maintain cost tracking to meet project financial goals
  • Create and manage project timelines to ensure schedule adherence
  • Oversee procurement processes and manage vendor relationships

Benefits

  • Bonus based on performance, target payout of 8% of annual salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • Disability and life insurance options
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

1NA Engineering Productivity/Sustainability & Food Safety Team is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer (L8) to manage Productivity, Sustainability and Food Safety projects.
Responsibilities

Execute engineering solutions to bring additional capacity to Frito-Lay's portfolio of products. This can include the installation of new manufacturing lines and/or the modification of existing production equipment, including process, packaging, warehouse, facilities & utilities.
Participate in and lead cross-functional teams of colleagues and outside resources, including plant personnel, equipment vendors, engineering and construction contractors.
Define manufacturing and unit operation needs for project scope requirements and documentation
Ability to independently lead medium and large projects
Apply Engineering principles to problem solving and managing unexpected changes
Manage costs by developing project budgets, maintaining cost tracking tools and actively controlling project costs to deliver project cost requirements. Create project funding documents.
Demonstrate time management skills by developing project timelines, maintaining time management tools in multiple formats and actively controlling project schedules, ensuring project schedule attainment.
Manage procurement including analyzing quotes, writing procurement documents and tracking project procurement information. This also includes developing and leveraging technical specifications and writing inspection acceptance test plans.
Develop, manage and execute equipment installation and start-up plans while supervising outside contractors and vendors.
Manage multiple project deliverables, accelerated timelines and competing priorities
Adequately manage, communicate and mitigate project risks
Expected travel from 35% to 40%

Compensation and Benefits:

The expected compensation range for this position is between $80,200 - $134,250.
Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 8% of annual salary paid out annually.
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

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Qualifications

Previous Project Management in Manufacturing experience preferred
BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering
7+ years of professional experience
Technical curiosity with a desire to continuously learn
Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, aggressive, results-oriented culture
Ability to lead and drive an agenda to deliver results
Effective verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate well with project stakeholders including senior leadership and cross-functional partners.

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