R&D Assoc Analyst

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Overview

CAREERS TO SMILE ABOUT

At PepsiCo, you'll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay's and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you'll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.
Responsibilities

As an R&D Associate Analyst, you will ensure the integrity and high-quality documentation of products, recipes, and processes within SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and ERP systems.
You will partner with project teams to support Innovation, Productivity, Brand Stewardship, and +PEP initiatives, ensuring full compliance with the Technical Stage Gate process.

This role plays a key part in executing regional Research & Development (R&D) business processes within SAP systems, driving agility and operational efficiency across cross-functional teams.
You will also act as a subject matter expert for specification management within the end-to-end creation process in SAP, while safeguarding the confidentiality of R&D and product data.

As an R&D Assoc Analyst, you will:
* Provide training and troubleshooting support for SAP (PLM) users.
* Support end users in delivering accurate, digitalized product specifications, ensuring availability for manufacturing and supply chain operations.
* Transfer R&D specifications into SAP by creating and updating Material Master records and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
* Participate in data cleansing and maintenance activities as part of regional digital transformation initiatives across Mexico and Central America.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls and information security standards.
* Contribute to process automation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency.
Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Sciences, Data Analytics, or a related field.
* 6 months - 1 year of experience working with SAP (Product Lifecycle Management and/or Enterprise Resource Planning) in R&D, manufacturing, or process-driven environments.
* Experience supporting product development, manufacturing, process improvement, or data analysis activities.
* Basic knowledge of database management and data visualization tools such as Excel or Power BI.
* Advanced English proficiency.

If this is an opportunity that interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements.

What can you expect from us:
* Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.
* Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.
* Development programs according to Leadership skills.
* Specialized training according to the role.
* Learning experiences with internal and external providers.
* We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.
* Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.
* A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.
* And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a work force and innovation for the organization.

As an R&D Associate Analyst, you will ensure the integrity and high-quality documentation of products, recipes, and processes within SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and ERP systems.
You will partner with project teams to support Innovation, Productivity, Brand Stewardship, and +PEP initiatives, ensuring full compliance with the Technical Stage Gate process.

This role plays a key part in executing regional Research & Development (R&D) business processes within SAP systems, driving agility and operational efficiency across cross-functional teams.
You will also act as a subject matter expert for specification management within the end-to-end creation process in SAP, while safeguarding the confidentiality of R&D and product data.

As an R&D Assoc Analyst, you will:
* Provide training and troubleshooting support for SAP (PLM) users.
* Support end users in delivering accurate, digitalized product specifications, ensuring availability for manufacturing and supply chain operations.
* Transfer R&D specifications into SAP by creating and updating Material Master records and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
* Participate in data cleansing and maintenance activities as part of regional digital transformation initiatives across Mexico and Central America.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls and information security standards.
* Contribute to process automation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency

Requisiti del candidato:

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Sciences, Data Analytics, or a related field.
* 6 months - 1 year of experience working with SAP (Product Lifecycle Management and/or Enterprise Resource Planning) in R&D, manufacturing, or process-driven environments.
* Experience supporting product development, manufacturing, process improvement, or data analysis activities.
* Basic knowledge of database management and data visualization tools such as Excel or Power BI.
* Advanced English proficiency.

If this is an opportunity that interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements.

What can you expect from us:
* Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.
* Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.
* Development programs according to Leadership skills.
* Specialized training according to the role.
* Learning experiences with internal and external providers.
* We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.
* Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.
* A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.
* And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a work force and innovation for the organization