About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, renowned for iconic brands like Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, and Pepsi. With operations spanning over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality snacks and beverages. In Belgium, our Veurne facility stands as the heart of chip production, where innovation meets efficiency in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment. As a Frontline Manager Warehousing 24/7, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless logistics for these beloved brands, contributing to PepsiCo's mission of creating smiles with every bite.

Role Overview

The Frontline Manager Warehousing 24/7 position at PepsiCo's Veurne site is ideal for logistics enthusiasts ready to lead in a brand-new, fully automated warehouse. Operating in a 24/7 continuous shift system (five shifts), you'll manage a team of 15 warehouse operators and forklift drivers. Your hands-on leadership will optimize flows from raw material intake to finished product dispatch, leveraging automation, data, and team collaboration. This role offers direct impact on an international supply chain, file-free commuting in Veurne, and ample opportunities for personal and team growth in a dynamic food manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

In this leadership role, you'll drive operational excellence daily. Key responsibilities include:

• Directly supervising a team of 15, providing guidance to warehouse operators and forklift drivers.
• Monitoring and adjusting daily warehouse activities, ensuring timely and safe handling from goods receipt to shipment.
• Utilizing the warehouse management system (WMS) for real-time planning, tracking, and optimization.
• Resolving operational issues with strong logistical insight and problem-solving skills.
• Fostering collaboration across departments to enhance efficiency and implement continuous improvements.

Your proactive approach will make warehouse operations smarter, faster, and safer, directly supporting PepsiCo's production of top-quality snacks.

Qualifications & Requirements

PepsiCo seeks candidates with a blend of education, experience, and soft skills:

• A bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, industrial automation, or equivalent; industrial engineering diploma preferred. Recent graduates with ambition are welcome.
• Must-have experience in the logistics sector.
• Strong communication skills in Dutch (excellent), French (good), and English (conversational).
• Proven team leadership, decision-making, and responsibility-taking abilities.
• Technical proficiency in operating, analyzing, and troubleshooting systems like WMS.
• Availability for 5-shift continuous operations (24/7).

If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for automation-driven logistics, this role is your chance to excel.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a competitive package designed for work-life balance and financial security:

• Permanent (indefinite) contract for stability.
• Generous shift premium of €608 gross monthly.
• 23 vacation days, including 20 statutory and 3 collective agreement days.
• Meal vouchers at €8 per day and eco-vouchers worth €250 annually.
• Comprehensive hospitalization insurance covering you and your family.
• Group insurance with pension accumulation.
• Holiday and end-of-year premiums.
• Flexrewards: Convert 5% of gross salary into personalized benefits.
• Enhanced home-work allowance beyond legal minimums.
• Team awards for recognition and fun incentives.

These perks underscore PepsiCo's commitment to employee well-being in Belgium's food sector.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career progression is a priority. As Frontline Manager, you'll mentor your team, fostering growth in a supportive environment. Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge automation and data analytics, positioning you for advancement into senior supply chain roles. PepsiCo's global network provides training, development programs, and international opportunities. Many leaders started in frontline positions, building expertise in logistics and operations within the food and beverage industry.

Why Join Us

Choose PepsiCo in Veurne for a file-free workplace in a modern, automated warehouse producing world-famous snacks. Enjoy immediate impact on logistics for Lay’s, Doritos, and Cheetos, with a culture emphasizing continuous improvement, team development, and safety. Benefit from exclusive partnerships with Randstad, CTRL-F, and Konvert for seamless recruitment. This role isn't just a job—it's a launchpad for shaping tomorrow's logistics in a premium, international organization.

Role FAQs

What shift pattern does this role follow?

The position operates on a 5-shift continuous system (24/7), with a competitive shift premium of €608 gross per month.

Is prior experience required?

Yes, logistics sector experience is essential, though recent graduates with relevant degrees are encouraged to apply.

What languages are needed?

Excellent Dutch, good French, and solid English proficiency are required for team and departmental communication.

How do I apply?

Submit via PepsiCo's jobsite or through partners Randstad, CTRL-F, or Konvert.

What's the contract type?

A permanent, indefinite-duration contract with comprehensive benefits.