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Supply Chain Industrial Placement - Process Lead Support Leycroft 2027

Leicester, United KingdomFull-time£27k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11
Based in United Kingdom

Core

Support a Process Lead in manufacturing operations, loss elimination, and continuous improvement projects at PepsiCo's food production sites.

Role type

Undergraduate placement student (Process Lead Support)

Builds

Manufacturing processes, operating standards, and loss elimination activities for PepsiCo brands.

Domain

Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Required skills

Data analysis, root cause analysis (6W2H, UPS), Lean Six Sigma, GEMBA walks, operator training, Daily Management Systems

Preferred skills

Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Manufacturing Engineering background, intellectual curiosity, creativity

Technologies

6W2H, UPS, SPARK, Integrated Work Systems, Lean Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Analyse performance data and metric trends; Facilitate problem-solving sessions to identify root causes; Support loss elimination activities and establish new operating standards; Support continuous improvement projects across equipment and manufacturing processes; Train and coach operators on Daily Management Systems.

Seniority

Undergraduate Placement (Junior)