Network Coordinator

PepsiCo is a world leader in convenient foods and beverages, with 2005 revenues of more than $32 billion and more than 157,000 employees.

The company consists of Frito-Lay North America, PepsiCo Beverages North America, PepsiCo International and Quaker Foods North America. PepsiCo brands are available in nearly 200 countries and territories and generate sales at the retail level of about $85 billion.

PepsiCo offers product choices to meet a broad variety of needs and preference -- from fun-for-you items to product choices that contribute to healthier lifestyles.

PepsiCo's mission is "To be the world's premier consumer products company focused on convenient foods and beverages. We seek to produce healthy financial rewards to investors as we provide opportunities for growth and enrichment to our employees, our business partners and the communities in which we operate. And in everything we do, we strive for honesty, fairness and integrity."

The Network Coordinator is responsible for the creation of the daily network optimization solution. Using transportation optimization technology, this role owns the planning and execution of the Network Optimization business process from origination of orders through final tender to the assigned carrier. This position is also responsible for the maintenance, and updating of information in the T-Mod system utilized for daily optimization.

Prepare/verify the daily plan

Initiate process of updating ?TM constraint file ?with Asset availability forecast

Initiate process of updating ?Order Feed system with ?Non System Generated Orders

Confirm Order feed from OMS

Resolve daily Unrouteables issues

Run Daily Optimization

Select ?optimization dates for current plan

Distribute TM Solutions (Blueprint)

Work with Field Enabler, and Technical Development teams to resolve daily optimization issues that are occurring with the field locations

Will be assign responsibility for a specific region.

Work closely with region DLM, and Traffic personnel for that region

High School Diploma required, College Degree preferred

Understanding of transportation optimization technology
3-5 years of transportation experience
Understanding of carrier operations
Good computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
Solid understanding of Ordering systems
Experience in consumer package goods industry
Analytical skills, excellent verbal and written communications skills