Top Benefits
About the role
Overview We are seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Lab Coordinator to support our R&D Product Innovation and Development team. This role ensures that laboratory operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with food safety and GMP standards. The Lab Coordinator will serve as the central point of contact for lab activities, equipment, inventory, and documentation, while actively supporting product developers in delivering innovative, high-quality products.
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
- A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
- Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
- A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
Responsibilities
- Ensure labs comply with GMP guidelines and established operating sanitation standards including allergen management. Participate as a member of the safety committee and the food GMP committee to assure compliance in the labs.
- Support the product development team on various lab activities, such as executing bench formulation as designed by product development scientists, and running process equipment as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date equipment list and assist in identification of new equipment.
- Coordinate outside service of equipment maintenance as needed.
- Manages and enters PO requests for ingredients, supplies, plant trials, SOW and NDA
- Manage ingredient and lab supply inventory, as well as look for innovative and time saving ideas for the team to improve functionality and time management in the lab.
- Be the point person for specifications and other crucial documents for incoming materials.
- Maintain the schedule of activities in the labs in alignment with the team priorities. Must work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Must have ability to partner with colleagues to manage day to day priority changes.
- Demonstrates high sense of urgency for results.
- Provides excellent customer service.
- Contributes to training and development of others.
- Effectively and independently manages his/her time and priorities.
- Micro & WinLims sample submissions
- Coordinate shipping in support of PD and Lab
- Other projects as assigned by Manager.
- Some travel might be required to support product developers and engineers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s of science / Engineering (or equivalent) & R&D labs experience; or 3+ years in food processing
- Computer proficiency required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change
- Knowledgeable of GMPS and lab safety
Why work at PepsiCo
At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet. Join us. Dare for Better.
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.
Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.
A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.
Join us. Dare for Better.
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview We are seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Lab Coordinator to support our R&D Product Innovation and Development team. This role ensures that laboratory operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with food safety and GMP standards. The Lab Coordinator will serve as the central point of contact for lab activities, equipment, inventory, and documentation, while actively supporting product developers in delivering innovative, high-quality products.
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
- A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
- Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
- A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
Responsibilities
- Ensure labs comply with GMP guidelines and established operating sanitation standards including allergen management. Participate as a member of the safety committee and the food GMP committee to assure compliance in the labs.
- Support the product development team on various lab activities, such as executing bench formulation as designed by product development scientists, and running process equipment as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date equipment list and assist in identification of new equipment.
- Coordinate outside service of equipment maintenance as needed.
- Manages and enters PO requests for ingredients, supplies, plant trials, SOW and NDA
- Manage ingredient and lab supply inventory, as well as look for innovative and time saving ideas for the team to improve functionality and time management in the lab.
- Be the point person for specifications and other crucial documents for incoming materials.
- Maintain the schedule of activities in the labs in alignment with the team priorities. Must work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Must have ability to partner with colleagues to manage day to day priority changes.
- Demonstrates high sense of urgency for results.
- Provides excellent customer service.
- Contributes to training and development of others.
- Effectively and independently manages his/her time and priorities.
- Micro & WinLims sample submissions
- Coordinate shipping in support of PD and Lab
- Other projects as assigned by Manager.
- Some travel might be required to support product developers and engineers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s of science / Engineering (or equivalent) & R&D labs experience; or 3+ years in food processing
- Computer proficiency required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change
- Knowledgeable of GMPS and lab safety
Why work at PepsiCo
At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet. Join us. Dare for Better.
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.
Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.
A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.
Join us. Dare for Better.