About PepsiCo

PepsiCo North America is a global leader in the beverage industry, renowned for iconic brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Mountain Dew, Bubly, and Rockstar Energy. We fuel fun, energy, and connection in every sip, driving innovation and impact across our operations. As a bold thinker and refreshment creator, PepsiCo is committed to sustainability, safety, and excellence. Our Denver, Colorado Manufacturing & Warehouse location is at the heart of our supply chain, producing and distributing products that refresh millions daily. Joining PepsiCo means contributing to a legacy of growth, leadership, and positive change in the consumer packaged goods sector.

Role Overview

The EHS Manager at PepsiCo's Denver facility is a pivotal role ensuring regulatory compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT standards while driving accident prevention and injury management. This position supports the implementation of the PBNA EHS Management System, positioning you as a subject matter expert in employee safety and environmental regulations. With a salary range of $80,200 - $134,250 USD annually, plus a 10% performance bonus, this full-time role offers the chance to lead EHS initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing and warehouse environment. Ideal for seasoned professionals skilled in process implementation for sustained performance improvements.

Why This Role Matters

In this position, you'll integrate safety and environmental programs into daily operations, fostering a culture of zero incidents and continuous improvement. Your expertise will directly impact PepsiCo's commitment to world-class EHS standards, protecting our teams and the planet.

Key Responsibilities

As EHS Manager, you'll deploy and lead the EHS agenda across the Denver location. Key duties include:

• Implementing and ensuring compliance with PepsiCo EHS policies and federal/state regulations like Lockout/Tagout, HazCom, Machine Safety, SARA, and RCRA.
• Managing the local EHS budget and leading development of Annual Operating Plans and Action Plans.
• Achieving targets for Lost Time, Recordable, Severity rates, and environmental performance.
• Conducting risk assessments, training, auditing, and emergency response activities.
• Performing root cause analyses using industry-recognized techniques to address safety and management system weaknesses.
• Collaborating with leadership to drive continuous EHS improvements and influence all organizational levels.

Daily Impact

Expect hands-on involvement in analyzing accident data, developing actionable solutions, and verifying control measures for unsafe conditions or equipment.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as PepsiCo's EHS Manager in Denver, candidates should possess:

• Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years of EHS work experience, preferably in consumer packaged goods, distribution, or transportation.
• Proven expertise in OSHA, EPA, DOT compliance, and safety management.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills, including public speaking.
• Professional maturity to act as a change leader, demonstrating solid employee relations.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Workers' Compensation, proactive problem-solving, and implementing behavioral/physical controls is highly valued.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a comprehensive compensation package to support your well-being and career:

• Salary: $80,200 - $134,250 USD, based on experience; 10% annual performance bonus.
• Health coverage: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Flexible spending: Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, EAP.
• Time off: Paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and bereavement.
• Retirement: Defined contribution plan for long-term security.
• Additional perks: Accident insurance, group legal, and more, subject to eligibility.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, EHS Managers have clear paths to advancement. Excel in this role to move into senior EHS leadership, regional management, or corporate sustainability positions. Our commitment to internal development includes training programs, mentorship, and exposure to cross-functional teams. With PepsiCo's global footprint, your impact can scale from Denver to worldwide operations, building a rewarding career in environmental health and safety.

Professional Development Opportunities

Access to industry certifications, leadership workshops, and PepsiCo's Zero Zone Management System enhances your expertise and visibility.

Why Join Us

PepsiCo is more than a beverage giant—it's a platform for bold impact. In Denver, you'll work in a state-of-the-art facility, collaborating with passionate teams to create safer, greener operations. Enjoy Colorado's vibrant lifestyle while advancing your EHS career with a company that values innovation, diversity, and sustainability. Dare for better with PepsiCo: grow, lead, and make a difference every day.

Role FAQs

What is the salary range for this position?

The expected range is $80,200 - $134,250 USD per year, plus a 10% bonus, adjusted for skills and experience.

Is relocation assistance provided?

Discuss specific relocation support with your recruiter based on business needs.

What experience is required?

A Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years in EHS, ideally in manufacturing or distribution, with regulatory compliance knowledge.

How does PepsiCo support work-life balance?

Through generous PTO, parental leave, and comprehensive benefits tailored to employee needs.

When will this position close?

The requisition is anticipated to remain open for at least 5 days from posting, subject to change.