**Overview**PepsiCo Global Business Services (GBS) works hand-in-hand with teams across the company to deliver, simplify and automate processes and solutions, helping everyone to work more efficiently. We provide capability excellence that enables operational excellence to fuel PepsiCo's growth and drive competitive advantage.The GBS team is powered by a skilled team of experienced colleagues who value collaboration and operate with a solutions-oriented mindset. As a collaborative partner, we strive to deliver the right solutions at the right time and at the right cost to solve tough business challenges.**Responsibilities**This role is to provide support to the Inventory Optimization team. The nature of the work is proactive and must be able to alert key stakeholders quickly. This role is responsible for data accuracy for all locations/material in scope for a sector. The will entail monitoring data quality metrics, engaging SMEs in field and sector to determine appropriate input values for each parameter. Will include running sensitivity anslyses to determine impact of a range of choices for input values have on the output vales; analyze and review withIO team.**Qualifications****Accountabilities**- Input Data Maintenance (initialize for all 200,000+ item-locations)- Target Customer Service Level (including segmentation to be determined)- Min/Max Internal Service Level (ranges or specific values applicable to each source plant)- Forecast, Sales, Forecast Error CV (ensure CV algorithm is working correctly with Fcst & Sales data)- Production/Transportation Lead Time (gather input from field for 50,000+ source item-locs)- Production/Transportation Lead Time Errors (ensure schedule adherence input algo is working)- Holding Cost (accuracy of unit costs and IO's algo to double for each echelon for MEIO)- Stocking Node Type (gather intel from field/sector to determine which should be non-stocking)- Safety Stock Policy (push/pull: determine best fit based on how we operate the supply chain)- PBR (Periods Between Review): (modeling approach: historical data or simplifying assumptions)- Min/Max DOC settings: (initialize based on Avail, tune based on source plant decisions)- % Threshold vs Last settings (ensure populated appropriately per alignment with IO team)- Solution Quality- Work with IO team to perform sensitivity analyses to various input parameters- Present data in format to efficiently compare scenarios, at detailed and aggregate levels- Defaults- For all the above input parameters, set up granular defaults in order to leave behind a sustainable input data management process**Requirements**:- Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field (Supply Chain, Logistics, IE, etc.)- Fluent knowledge of and use of MS EXCEL, Powerpoint, Word, and Business Intelligence.- Knowledge of SAP ERP, SAP IBP tools preferred- 1-3 years of demand planning / inventory management experience**Thank you so much for your interest in PepsiCo!