PepsiCo is Hiring | Manufacturing Executive |

Position – Manufacturing Executive
Company – PepsiCo
Location – Pune, Maharashtra, IN

Job description

Main Purpose – what is the main objective/purpose of the role? (Max 2-3 lines summarizing the role)

• Ensuring that the material produced in the process area is packed as per the PepsiCo standards of packing parameters and quality
• Ensuring compliance with the production and dispatch plans by minimizing breakdowns and wastages in the packing section
• Ensuring proper maintenance and smooth functioning of the entire packaging machines/area.

Accountabilities – list in priority order the main accountabilities/deliverables of the role, including key measures. These should be clearly the responsibilities of the JOB HOLDER.

• Supervising the packing of product to meet the daily and weekly targets in terms of quality, quantity & AVC
  • Coordinating with RM/ PM Stores for obtaining packing material
  • Coordinating with Engg. Stores to make auxiliary parts for machines available

• Ensuring maximum efficiency of the packing machines

• Minimize breakdowns & downtime in coordination with the Packing Engineer to minimize breakdowns and downtime
  • Ensuring that the online leakage and film wastage is within the AOP targets
  • Maintaining a log of all the machine-related problems that need to be rectified

• Leading and managing a motivated team of packing operators for ensuring harmony and good work environment in the packing section
  • Deploying operators on specific workstations according to their capability
  • Coordination with HR and Engg. Departments for improving operators’ machine competencies in order to minimize operator-related wastage and maximize OEE the TPM way.
  • Participate in packaging & quality wall & communicate action plan with the packing team
  • Questioning non-improvement in Packaging & quality wall scores and non-compliance with the standard machine handling practices
  • Troubleshooting and carrying out small repair jobs in case of minor problems in the packing machines

• Ensuring regular and timely clearing of hold material

• Housekeeping and maintenance of the packing section according to hygiene standards
  • Ensuring that the waste film and rejected product is transferred to the designated location immediately
• Coordinating/participating with the engineering department in projects like installation of new machines
• Participating in various task force activities to contribute towards small and continuous improvements in the plant
  • Packaging executive has to take up the shift maintenance of the machines and weighers along with the engg department
  • Monitoring OEE and taking corrective actions to improve the efficiency of packaging lines
• Coaching the packing operators for efficient handling of packing machines and enabling their multiskilling
  • Documenting the standard checks to be done regularly by operators to ensure efficient functioning of the machines
  • Maintaining discipline on the shop floor and handle grievances at their own level before they become a common cause
  • Supporting the production manager in ensuring training plan compliance of employees
  • Supporting the manager in benchmarking the latest trends in production and packaging systems in the industry
  • Training of operatives on Basic CLITA, activities of weighers and Bagmakers

Qualifications/Requirements

Key Skills/Experience Required – specific education/certification, specific functional experience, language, etc NEEDED for the job. Please note that this is not necessarily the incumbent’s personal background.

• Education: B. E ( Mechanical)/Instrumentation/Electrical/Electronics
• Desirable: Packaging Maintenance experience

Experience:

• Minimum experience of 3-4 years of working in a similar industry at the supervisory level
• Experience in handling packaging of perishable products
• Experience in handling automated packaging machines
• Exposure to manufacturing systems and shop floor culture