Key requirements
- 10+ years' experience
- Engineering / Environmental Science / Occupational Health & Safetypreferred
Benefits
- A chance to shape the future of EHS across borders.
- A culture of safety, inclusion, and innovation.
- Opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact.
About the job
In this purpose-driven role, you’ll be protecting people, empowering teams, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future across 12 manufacturing sites and over 5,000 employees. You’ll also champion PepsiCo Positive (PEP+) by embedding sustainability and decarbonization principles into site operations—driving impact that goes beyond compliance and into long-term transformation.
Job Location: Bucharest/ Warsaw/ Athens
Responsibilities
Your role
Lead regional EHS strategy aligned with global standards and local legislation.
Be a strategic partner for senior leaders to shape the future of EHS in the region.
Inspire a culture of safety by embedding accountability and continuous improvement.
Lead and inspire a team of EHS managers across multiple countries to deliver excellence and embed a proactive safety culture.
Drive innovation in safety technologies, environmental systems, and sustainability practices.
Influence investment decisions and shape the future of EHS in a dynamic, multi-country landscape.
Ensure compliance with PepsiCo’s global standards and local regulations.
Qualifications
Who You Are
10+ years of leadership experience in FMCG, food & beverage, or large-scale manufacturing.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline (Master’s degree preferred).
Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate in a matrix and double-hat structure.
Demonstrated experience driving culture change, embedding EHS ownership across functions and levels.
Passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplaces.
Fluent in English; knowledge of an Eastern European language (e.g. Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian) is an advantage.
Willingness to travel frequently across the region (~40%).
Why PepsiCo?
We’re more than snacks and beverages—we’re a global team driving positive change. At PepsiCo, you’ll find:
A chance to shape the future of EHS across borders.
A culture of safety, inclusion, and innovation.
Opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact.
About the company
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.
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About the company
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.
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