- Location
- Plano, TX, US · Hyderabad, TS, IN · Kraków, MA, PL
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Serve as the Delivery Lead for the EMEA Transportation Control Tower (12+ Countries), accountable for end-to-end program delivery from mobilization through stabilization. Orchestrate cross-functional stakeholders across global, sector, and business-unit teams; govern the integrated plan and timeline; and ensure delivery of all business-case KPIs. Partner tightly with technical teams to translate requirements into deployable solutions, manage scope and dependencies, and lead process, organization, and change-management workstreams—including onboarding and training of impacted teams. Provide financial stewardship (budget, benefits tracking, variance management) and proactive risk/issue management to secure on-time, on-budget delivery and measurable value realization for EMEA.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of the EMEA Transportation Control Tower (TCT) program, ensuring all phases—mobilization, design, build, test, and deployment—are executed to plan.
- Establish and manage the integrated master plan, timelines, dependencies, and critical path across functions and markets.
- Maintain governance forums, progress reporting, and project health reviews with executive stakeholders.
- Drive alignment between global, sector, and business-unit stakeholders, ensuring clarity on objectives, deliverables, and success metrics.
- Serve as the central liaison across business, technology, and capability teams to maintain a single source of truth and ensure transparency.
- Partner with technical teams to define, validate, and prioritize business requirements for solution delivery.
- Ensure seamless integration between business processes, systems, and data flows to enable TCT functionality and interoperability.
- Support testing, user acceptance, and deployment readiness activities.
- Oversee project financials, including budget tracking, cost management, and benefit realization against business-case KPIs.
- Ensure productivity and efficiency targets are met, validating financial outcomes post-implementation.
- Lead process design, optimization, and standardization across participating markets and functions.
- Support adoption through robust change management, training, and onboarding plans.
- Embed new ways of working aligned to global TCT operating model principles.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate delivery risks, dependencies, and potential bottlenecks.
- Escalate critical issues proactively with mitigation strategies to ensure project continuity.
- Track implementation progress against defined KPIs, milestones, and governance metrics.
- Capture and institutionalize lessons learned to enhance subsequent TCT deployments.
The Compensation & Benefit details are subjective to US region and may vary for others based on the location.
Compensation and Benefits:
- The expected compensation range for this position is between $114,500 - USD 133,400
- 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 15% 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.
Qualifications
- Experience in transportation management, control tower implementation, people management and digital transformation projects
- Experience in Control Tower implementations, with interface with technical teams and vendors
- Minimum 15 years experience in Supply Chain, ideally in warehousing and transportation
- Experience in project management and transformational programs, with PMO Skills
- Strategic transformation mindset, considering process, people and technology
- Communication, presentation and relationship management experience