About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, crafting iconic brands enjoyed by over 1 billion consumers daily. From Pepsi and Lay's to Gatorade and Quaker, our portfolio spans global favorites and local heroes that bring joy to kitchen tables worldwide. In India, PepsiCo drives innovation in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, with a robust supply chain supporting strategic growth across diverse markets. As a PepsiCo employee, you'll contribute to shaping the future of these beloved brands while experiencing meaningful impact on a global scale.

Role Overview

The Associate Manager - Supply Chain Finance position in Hyderabad, Telangana, is a pivotal role within PepsiCo's Financial Planning function. This full-time opportunity focuses on core planning processes related to Supply Chain Finance (SCF), including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for critical areas like Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), Capital Expenditures (CAPEX), and Asset Strategy. You'll collaborate with Business Unit (BU) SCF Leads and Supply Chain Managers to ensure seamless operations across plants, while driving transformation and process improvements. Ideal for finance professionals with FMCG experience, this role offers extensive onboarding, skill enhancement, and exposure to diverse market dynamics.

Key Responsibilities

In this strategic role, you'll spearhead financial excellence in supply chain operations. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing core SCF planning processes, including comprehensive reporting, budgeting, and forecasting across COGS, CAPEX, and Asset Strategy for overall business results.
• Contributing to the transformation of the Supply Chain Finance Planning team through optimization, standardization, and automation initiatives.
• Partnering closely with BU SCF Leads and Supply Chain Managers to support smooth plant operations and ongoing business performance.
• Delivering timely analytical support, such as Periodic Business Review (PBR) reporting, Make Cause-of-Change analysis, and ad-hoc requests for SCF BU and Sector teams.
• Providing specialized Productivity and Capital reporting/planning processes tailored to assigned Business Units.
• Supporting Costing and Material Ledger Management to maintain data integrity and operational efficiency.
• Leading process improvement agendas for SCF BU analytics and planning, including change management with stakeholders across BUs and Sectors.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this Associate Manager role at PepsiCo, candidates should bring:

• 6 to 7 years of experience in finance and planning for postgraduates, with plant finance role experience highly preferred; 4 to 6 years for CA/CPA qualified professionals.
• Proven experience in FP&A within FMCG companies, with Supply Chain Finance as a strong plus.
• Proficiency in systems like SAP, Business Objects, Essbase, and Tableau, alongside expertise in data integrity maintenance.
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple time-sensitive priorities.
• Detail-oriented approach, strong organizational skills, and excellence in document maintenance.
• Team player mindset, demonstrating urgency, courtesy, patience, and outstanding written/verbal communication skills.

This role demands a proactive, analytical thinker ready to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a premium employment package designed for long-term success:

• Competitive salary estimated at INR 20.5L - 35.75L per year, reflecting Food & Beverage sector rates in India with a growth buffer.
• Extensive onboarding program to build function-specific skills and gain insights into diverse markets.
• Work on globally recognized brands with real-world impact on billions of consumers.
• Collaborative culture fostering teamwork across Supply Chain, Finance, and Business Units.
• Professional development opportunities, including transformation projects and process automation exposure.
• Modern Hyderabad office with work-life balance perks in a vibrant city hub.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career progression is a reality. Starting as Associate Manager - Supply Chain Finance, you'll gain hands-on experience in strategic planning and cross-functional leadership. High performers advance to Senior Manager roles, Sector Finance Leads, or global FP&A positions. Our commitment to talent development includes mentorship, training in advanced analytics tools, and exposure to international projects, positioning you for leadership in the FMCG industry's supply chain finance domain.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo means more than a job—it's a chance to win together on brands that matter. In Hyderabad's thriving tech and business ecosystem, you'll tackle real challenges in supply chain finance, driving efficiency for India's dynamic PepsiCo operations. Experience a supportive environment where your analytical expertise shapes business outcomes, from plant-level optimizations to sector-wide strategies. With PepsiCo's global reach and local impact, this role offers unparalleled professional fulfillment and growth in the heart of India's FMCG powerhouse.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required?

6-7 years for postgraduates (plant finance preferred) or 4-6 years for CA/CPA, ideally in FMCG FP&A.

What tools will I use?

SAP, Business Objects, Essbase, Tableau, and advanced Excel for planning and analytics.

Is Supply Chain Finance experience mandatory?

It's a plus but not required; strong FP&A in FMCG is key.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated INR 20.5L - 35.75L annually, based on sector benchmarks.

Where is the role located?

Hyderabad, Telangana, India—full-time onsite.

Ready to elevate your finance career with PepsiCo? Apply today and be part of our winning team.