Supply Chain Logistics Assistant Analyst

@ PepsiCo

Overview

PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. Our associates help create meaningful connections between people and our iconic products enjoyed by over 1 billion consumers a day. At PepsiCo, you can be yourself, learn, develop, and grow, making a global impact.

Responsibilities

The Supply Chain Logistics Assistant Analyst will develop an understanding of the brokerage procurement process across multiple transportation modes including full truckload, intermodal, and refrigerated transportation. You will understand both manual and automated load tracking and support carrier procurement, making up to 100 load status updates and procuring at least 15 loads daily.

• Communicate effectively with customers and carriers.
• Analyze tracking and procurement dynamics.
• Support account management as needed.
• Develop standardized SOPs and protocols.
• Participate in on-call, after-hours, and weekend duties.

Scope of Interactions

80% External interaction with new/existing customers and asset-based carriers; 20% Internal collaborating with business development, account management, and leadership teams.

Qualifications

Graduating within one year of internship completion with a Bachelor’s degree and eligible to work in the United States. Must pass a drug screen and background investigation. A strong capacity for relationship building, negotiation, and quick learning in a fast-paced, demanding environment is essential.

• Effective carrier and customer relationship building.
• Capacity management and load coverage expertise.
• Understanding of freight brokerage market dynamics and pricing.
• Team player with a "whatever it takes" attitude.

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a pre-determined, non-negotiable salary ranging from $64,600 to $87,000 annually along with benefits such as paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, bereavement, parental leave, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

EEO Statement

PepsiCo is committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Key skills/competency

• Logistics
• Procurement
• Load Tracking
• Negotiation
• Relationship Building
• Data Analysis
• Communication
• Carrier Management
• Operational Efficiency
• Teamwork