Assistant Manager – Manufacturing|PepsiCo

Assistant Manager – Manufacturing

PepsiCo is Hiring in Guwahati!
Are you passionate about manufacturing excellence, people leadership, and operational efficiency?

An exciting opportunity is coming up at PepsiCo India for experienced professionals ready to take ownership of production operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Guwahati, Assam
Manufacturing | Leadership | Operations

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PepsiCo India – We’re Hiring!
Position: Assistant Manager – Manufacturing
Location: Guwahati, Assam, India

At PepsiCo, we believe in creating more smiles with every sip and every bite. We are looking for a driven Assistant Manager – Manufacturing to support high-volume production operations and lead shop-floor excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support Production Manager in achieving shift-wise production targets
  • Ensure optimum manpower utilization, minimum wastage & maximum efficiency
  • Plan machine, line & SKU combinations based on dispatch priorities
  • Ensure SOP, quality, hygiene, safety & TPM compliance
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and reduce downtime
  • Manage shift rosters for permanent & contract manpower
  • Ensure accurate batch closing, stock verification & documentation
  • Coordinate with Dispatch, Quality & Agro teams
  • Ensure compliance with SOX and PepsiCo core processes

Assistant Manager – Manufacturing|PepsiCo


People Leadership

  • Coach & motivate teams to build a high-performing production workforce
  • Maintain shop-floor discipline and resolve grievances
  • Partner with HR for multi-skilling and training initiatives
  • Lead change management and continuous improvement programs

Job Dimensions

  • Production Volume: ~140 tons/day
  • Shift Ownership: Complete plant operations during assigned shift
  • Team Size: ~70 (including contractual manpower)
  • Outbound Logistics: AVC & ADC

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: BE (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Chemical / Food Technology)
  • Experience: 4–8 years (FMCG / Food & Beverage preferred)
  • Languages: English, Hindi & local language preferred
  • Strong communication & result-driven mindset

Assistant Manager – Manufacturing|PepsiCo


Why Join PepsiCo?

  • Global brand with strong values
  • High-impact leadership role
  • Exposure to world-class manufacturing practices
  • Continuous learning & career growth opportunities

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