About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, with an iconic portfolio that includes beloved brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering innovative products while prioritizing sustainability and community impact. In Poland, PepsiCo's state-of-the-art facilities drive efficient production and environmental responsibility, making it an ideal place for technical leaders to thrive.

Role Overview

As Infrastructure and Utilities Manager at PepsiCo's Sroda Slaska plant, you'll spearhead the strategy for critical infrastructure and technical media systems. This full-time leadership role ensures seamless operations through reliable HVAC, wastewater treatment (WWT), compressed air, cooling, nitrogen, and photovoltaic (PV) installations. You'll drive innovations in energy efficiency and renewables (OZE), directly impacting production continuity, employee safety, and sustainability goals. With real decision-making authority, this position offers a platform to shape the future of modern, eco-friendly manufacturing.

Key Impact Areas

Your leadership will elevate system reliability to world-class levels, optimize energy use, and foster cross-functional partnerships, all while upholding PepsiCo's high standards for safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

In this pivotal role, you'll take ownership of strategic and operational excellence:

• Build and implement a comprehensive strategy for infrastructure and technical media, targeting top-tier availability and performance.
• Lead a skilled team of specialists, enhancing their competencies and embedding a robust safety culture.
• Oversee management of building infrastructure, HVAC systems, WWT, compressed air, cooling, nitrogen supply, and PV installations.
• Drive modernization projects and investments to boost reliability, energy efficiency, and integration of renewable energy sources.
• Foster collaborations with production, EHS, quality assurance, engineering teams, and external suppliers.
• Maintain full compliance with legal requirements, PepsiCo standards, ISO certifications (14001, 45001, 50001), and sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

PepsiCo seeks a proven leader with:

• A technical degree and at least 5 years of experience in industrial infrastructure or utilities management.
• Expertise in HVAC, technical media, and energy solutions, including renewables (OZE).
• Strong project management skills, including budget oversight and execution.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, inspire, and lead high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication skills, resilience, and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
• Practical knowledge of ISO standards (14001 for environment, 45001 for safety, 50001 for energy) and their application.

If you excel in translating technical standards into actionable results, this role is your opportunity to lead at PepsiCo.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its leaders with a premium compensation package:

• Estimated monthly salary of 18,000 - 26,000 PLN, based on Food & Beverage sector benchmarks with a competitive buffer.
• Comprehensive health insurance, wellness programs, and family benefits.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives tied to operational success.
• Access to cutting-edge training, certifications, and leadership development programs.
• Flexible work options, modern facilities, and employee assistance programs.
• Contributions to sustainability projects that reduce energy consumption and promote OZE.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career progression is driven by performance and potential. This role positions you for advancement into senior operations, engineering, or sustainability leadership across Europe. Benefit from mentorship, global exposure, and PepsiCo's renowned leadership academies. Many professionals start in specialized roles like this and rise to executive levels, shaping company-wide strategies.

Development Opportunities

Invest in your growth through tailored training in project management, ISO compliance, and renewable technologies, with clear paths to broader responsibilities.

Why Join Us

Join PepsiCo in Sroda Slaska for more than a job—it's a chance to make a tangible difference. Influence production for hundreds of employees, pioneer energy-efficient innovations, and contribute to PepsiCo's net-zero ambitions. Work in a collaborative, innovative culture that rewards bold leadership and prioritizes work-life balance. Located in vibrant Lower Silesia, Poland, this role offers proximity to nature, urban amenities in Wroclaw, and a supportive community.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the experience level required?
A: Minimum 5 years in industrial infrastructure/utilities, with technical expertise in key systems.

Q: Is relocation support available?
A: PepsiCo offers competitive relocation packages for qualified candidates.

Q: What are the working hours?
A: Full-time with flexibility; occasional on-call for critical infrastructure.

Q: How does this role support sustainability?
A: Focus on energy optimization, OZE integration, and ISO 50001 compliance drives PepsiCo's environmental goals.

Q: When can I expect salary details?
A: Full compensation discussed during interviews, including base, bonuses, and benefits.

Apply now to lead PepsiCo's infrastructure future in Poland!