Warehouse Logistics Supervisor

Overview

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Pepsi, Doritos and Lipton Ice Tea, our work touches millions of people every day.

 

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

 

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

 

We are looking for a Warehouse Logistics Supervisor to join our team in İzmir Plant. This role will directly report to Plant Logistics Manager.

 

The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for managing daily warehouse operations by enhancing employee performance, fostering teamwork, and achieving target operational efficiencies. This role oversees production planning, the execution of MP production, and the end-to-end management of 3PL overflow storage operations, with a focus on continuous process improvement. By managing loading, unloading, and storage activities—as well as the active use of warehouse automation systems and the maintenance of technical inventory (including work requests for maintenance, service, and repair)—this role ensures high levels of customer satisfaction and order alignment with both customers and internal sales teams. Additionally, the Logistics Supervisor closely monitors and reports on logistics budgets and operational costs, procures daily warehouse supplies, collaborates closely with SP and CS teams, and ensures full compliance with all EHS and Food Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement at least one productivity improvement project per year.
• Monitor monthly and annual budgets under your department's responsibility.
• Manage and lead procurement processes and tender specifications.
• Oversee training processes for your team.
• Plan and coordinate work schedules and shift allocations for your team.
• Coordinate daily with the Customer Service (CS) team to ensure annual service level improvements.
• Lead weekly coordination meetings with 3PL providers to embed corporate culture and operational standards.
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance the capabilities of co-packing suppliers.
• Communicate daily with the transport planning department to ensure optimal loading efficiency.
• Spearhead weekly food safety initiatives to maintain a culture of high compliance standards.
• Oversee stock transfers between the main facility and overflow warehouses.
• Ensure effective stock and inventory management by maintaining high count accuracy and inventory integrity.
• Take prompt daily action regarding shipment schedules, mixed-pallet planning, and production plan revisions to maintain high service levels.
• Track key logistics KPIs and implement corrective actions as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector.
• Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering, Statistics or relevant fields.
• Good command of English.
• Proven experience in supporting stock control, transportation, and customer logistics processes.
• Hands-on experience with WMS and ERP (Oracle or SAP) software.
• Proven experience in customer service and logistics excellence initiatives.
• A strong team player with a result-oriented approach and attention to detail.
• High analytical competence and excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with internal teams, management, and external stakeholders.
• Proven track record of team leadership and personnel management within warehouse and logistics operations.