About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with an extensive portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs more than 300,000 people globally and generates annual revenues exceeding $90 billion. In Russia, PepsiCo has a strong presence with manufacturing facilities, distribution networks, and a commitment to sustainable growth. The company invests heavily in innovation, supply chain excellence, and local talent development, making it a top employer in the food and beverage sector.

Role Overview

As the Supply Chain Development Supervisor with Key Clients at PepsiCo in Saint Petersburg, Russia, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing collaborative supply chain strategies with our most strategic partners. This full-time position demands a proactive leader who can bridge client needs with internal operations to drive mutual success. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will focus on long-term relationship building, process optimization, and performance improvements in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ideal for professionals passionate about logistics, client collaboration, and the food industry, this role offers exposure to high-level decision-making and direct impact on PepsiCo's Russian market performance.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will encompass a blend of strategic planning and hands-on execution:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients to co-develop supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.
• Lead joint initiatives for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and delivery performance enhancement.
• Analyze supply chain data using advanced tools to identify bottlenecks and recommend actionable solutions.
• Coordinate with sales, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure seamless end-to-end operations.
• Monitor KPIs such as on-time delivery, cost per unit, and service levels, reporting insights to senior leadership.
• Implement sustainable practices in client supply chains, supporting PepsiCo's global sustainability commitments.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel in this role, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related discipline; Master's preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of progressive experience in supply chain development, key account management, or client-facing logistics roles.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP), Excel, and supply chain software.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities in Russian and English.
• Proven track record in the food and beverage industry is highly advantageous.
• Ability to travel domestically as needed for client meetings.

PepsiCo values diversity and seeks candidates who demonstrate leadership potential and a results-oriented mindset.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a premium compensation package designed to attract top talent:

• Competitive base salary estimated at $65,000-$95,000 USD annually, plus performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Access to PepsiCo's world-class learning academy with certifications in supply chain and leadership.
• Employee stock purchase plan and product discounts.
• Modern office in vibrant Saint Petersburg with hybrid work flexibility.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, your career trajectory is limitless. This supervisor role serves as a launchpad to senior management positions in supply chain, such as Regional Supply Chain Manager or Director of Client Operations. With structured mentorship programs, global rotation opportunities, and annual development reviews, PepsiCo invests in your professional evolution. Many alumni of similar roles have advanced to executive leadership within 3-5 years, leveraging PepsiCo's vast international network.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo in Saint Petersburg means becoming part of a legacy of innovation and excellence. Work on cutting-edge supply chain projects that influence millions of consumers across Russia. Benefit from a collaborative culture that champions work-life balance, inclusivity, and sustainability. Saint Petersburg's rich cultural scene, strategic location, and growing economy make it an ideal base for ambitious professionals. PepsiCo's commitment to local community initiatives, like youth education and environmental programs, adds purpose to your career.

Role FAQs

What is the work environment like?

The role combines office-based strategy sessions with client visits, offering a dynamic mix in PepsiCo's state-of-the-art Saint Petersburg facility.

Is relocation support available?

Yes, for qualified international candidates, PepsiCo provides relocation assistance including visa support.

What tools does the team use?

Advanced systems like SAP, Tableau for analytics, and collaborative platforms like Microsoft Teams.

How does PepsiCo support professional development?

Through PepsiCo University, offering online courses, workshops, and MBA sponsorships.

Is this role remote-friendly?

Hybrid model with 3 days in-office and flexibility for client travel.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now and join PepsiCo's supply chain excellence team in Saint Petersburg.