h3Overview /h3pAre you interested in a career in Technology Innovation in PepsiCo?br/br/Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: join us as the next strongTechnology Innovation Sr Manager. /strongbr/br/Working with inspiring and experienced colleagues, you'll find that the atmosphere in our offices in Barcelona and Vitoria are informal and engaging. With an active, get-things-done culture, this is a place where your dynamism and agility will make a difference. /ppstrongYour mission: /strong /ppIn this role you will lead the Procurement Startup Transformation program, driving digital procurement innovation and achieving $400 million in savings over three years. You will be involved managing vendor relationships, piloting new technologies, and ensuring successful implementation and scaling of solutions across PepsiCo. /ph3Responsibilities /h3pstrongYour day to day with us: /strong /pulliManage process selecting procurement vendors for POC/pilotulliSelect and scout for priority focus areasulliEnsure strategic terrains, ripe for startup tech innovation, are identified and clear briefs developed /li /ul /liliMeet procurement vendorsulliOngoing mapping and scouting of the procurement tech landscape /liliCoordinate eco-systems immersions (virtual/in-person) to scout for relevant vendors – right people attend right timing with effective engagement tools /liliPrioritize and identify potential solutions by staying abreast of the latest market trends and technological advancements. /li /ul /liliSelect vendorsulliConsolidate immersion output (selected vendors, initial use cases etc) for sign off from program executive sponsors /liliCapture all the requirements and build process flows to help select best in class vendors /liliMaintain CRM of all startup discussions status to ensure efficiency for program and ongoing startup engagement /li /ul /li /ul /liliCo-lead, with digital procurement owners, to ensure well-run POCs/pilotsulliPrepare for kick offulliWork with advisory to assign business partner to ‘own pilot’ /liliSupport initial discussions introducing business partner and vendors /liliCoordinate with Legal all documentation (e.g., NDAs, MOUs)



to ensure adherent to PEP standards and protected from IP /li /ul /liliProject kick offulliFacilitate kick-off sessions by defining use case and objectives for the pilot and setting ways-of-working for rapid decision: e.g., micro-team (DICE framework), milestones, KPIs and timeline /liliAct as a bridge between vendors and PEP and remove roadblocks or stepbacks /liliSupport vendors business partners to build effective communications that inspire PEP engagement with the startup /liliConsolidate communications for ongoing advisory updates /li /ul /liliUse case discovery (when needed, for relevant technologies that are cross functional) /li /ul /liliWork closely with Digital Procurement leaders to drive decisionsulliProvide external lens to help shape and refine focus areas /liliDevelop process flows to identify opportunities for innovation /liliLead process for post pilot evaluation /liliLead process for scale-up recommendation /li /ul /liliRefine design of scale up process and support implementation of scale up /liliLead planning execution of key program events – immersion sessions, kick-offs, interim final events with senior leaders and vendors /liliCreate ongoing and inspiring communications on progress to gain executive support continue infusing innovation culture in procurement /liliEstablish incubation framework for horizon 2 3 technologies for procurement to focus on developing PEP specific use cases with strategic vendorsulliProvide guidance to vendor partners on PEP use cases /liliCo-develop with vendors to evaluate and create stage gate process to pilot in real world scenario /liliSecure funding to initiate strategic evaluations and development work /li /ul /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3pstrongWhat will you need to succeed? /strong /pulli12 + years work experience in a business environment, preferably procurement or transformationbr/Bachelors degree, MBA preferred (Degree in Business Management,



Finance and/or Purchasing and/or Accounting or relevant Procurement Operations experience) /liliStrong Procurement expertise and background – especially in digitalization /liliExcellent understanding of how procurement tools can support business processes /liliExperience in project management /liliStrong analytical and financial capabilities /liliStrong interpersonal and team leadership skills /liliAbility to think strategically and translate to action to ‘get things done’ /liliStrong sense of ownership and commitment /liliKnow-how of how to “wire” into PEP - experience at PEP or working in a multinational company with matrix processes and activities /liliExperience in leading complex and multi-functional project teams /liliEffective communication (written and oral) to senior management /liliFlexibility and ability to deal with complexity under time pressure /li /ulpstrongWhat makes us different? /strong /pulliHybrid work model: combination of remote and collaborative office experience to enable innovation /liliEntrepreneurial environment in leading international company /liliProfessional growth possibilities learning opportunities /liliVariety of benefits to support your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing /liliVolunteering opportunities to help external communities /li /ulpstrongAbout PepsiCo /strongbr/br/We believe that culture should be at the cornerstone of everything we do at PepsiCo. We are agile, innovative and not afraid of failure. We want our team to come to work every day excited to explore new ways to bring enjoyment, refreshment and fun to the world.br/PepsiCo Positive (pep+) is the future of our organization – a strategic end-to-end transformation, with sustainability at the center of how we will create growth and value by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for the planet and people.br/So, if you’re ready to be a part of a playground for those who think big, we’d love to chat. /pp*We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief and disability. /pp#LI-Hybridbr/#Locations: Barcelona, Spain; Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Technology Innovation Sr Manager (Procurement) (Barcelona)
🏢 Pepsico Deutschland
📍 Barcelona