.**Overview**- Are you looking for a challenging opportunity in an organization with a dynamic, innovative, and diverse environment? If so, your future is at PepsiCo. As a world class company, we seek excellence in everything we do. Therefore, we need talented, innovative people who are passionate about what they do.- We are currently looking for a**Production Planning Sr. Manager****PRODUCTION PLANNING SR. MANAGER****Main Purpose**- This role is accountable for the delivery of customer service levels while meeting the inventory and productivity targets of the organization. Also, this person will work across the Supply Planning components by ensuring optimal sourcing plans, master production schedules and replenishment plans.This position is accountable for operative local sessions are carried out and take place on time with the outcome desired. This role will be providing service to CARICAM & Andean.**Responsibilities****Accountabilities**- Work with local demand team to ensure that all product priorities are considered in all tools.- Collaborative exchange with Manufacturing Managers to establish strategies and parameters to efficiently operate the production lines. The relationship has to be based on maximizing efficiency and productivity while the service level targets, and demand plans are full executed to ensure top-line growth.- Establish a robust governance process (and meetings) with Supply key actors (demand planning, sales planning, warehouse, agro, manufacturing, DR, MRP) through implementation and follow-up of performance scorecards, action plans, etc. while supporting improvement in key opportunity areas.- Interact and negotiate with the areas of Distribution Planning, Material Planning, Manufacturing, Co-Manufactures, Agro, Demand, Finance, Sales, Purchasing, Marketing, R&D, Maintenance, in order to eliminate / reduce bottlenecks, optimize FR, MFR and minize WOFF in the long and short term.- Develop tactical sourcing plans to insure overall inventory optimization strategies focused on enhancing customer fulfillment with less on-hand (reduction of DII) inventory at a minimized cos- Analyze capacity for long and short time, propose potential solutions persuing a united decision among the entire organization and make those decision for Production Planning.- Lead the Team to achive all desired KPI results (DLS adherence, MPS Commit, FR) and be considered as MBS Benchmark in terms of processes, meeting agenda and MPS/Tools knowledge.**Qualifications****Qualifications/Requirements**- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Administration or related.- Fluent in English- 8 to 10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Supply Planning, Demand Planning or related.- Planning Tools Knowledge (ERP, MRP, Blue Yonder)- 3-5 years of experience leading team - People Management Skills