2026 Summer Intern - Frito-Lay Supply Chain QualityandFood Safety - Undergrad - 392577

PEPSICO INC • Plano, TX • 23h ago

2026 Summer Intern - Frito-Lay Supply Chain QualityandFood Safety - Undergrad

Job Description Overview

2026 Summer Intern - Frito-Lay Supply Chain Quality and Food Safety - Undergrad

Nationwide Opportunities

Just because this role looks like it's located at HQ doesn't mean it is! At PepsiCo we place Campus hires in roles nationwide across both field and headquarter locations. Field based roles will only be placed in the field.

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 leaders on the frontline, were 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, youre invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these productswhich are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.

A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyones invited. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where youre from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, youll have the opportunity learn, develop, and grow our unique skill sets at work. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact.

Join us. Dare for Better.

Responsibilities

Functional Description: The goal of Frito Lays internship program is to provide students with the opportunity to leverage their academic understanding in a real-world, business-driven environment. During this internship experience, you will have exposure to a variety of components of the Frito Lay Supply Chain Quality and Food Safety organization. At the end of the summer, our interns report out to the Leadership Team on the key business points learned from the internship experience. The position requires a self-directed, motivated individual prepared for a fast-paced environment. Working as an intern with Frito-Lay will provide you with guidance for future management skills and the opportunity to execute key leadership decisions. This internship will last approximately 10 weeks.

What you can expect:

Supply Chain Quality and Food Safety Program

Assist in the analysis and development of quality and food safety metrics and business processes

Report findings to other team members and management as required

Support and execute various components and activities spanning the quality and food safety programs such as business case product analysis, risk assessments, auditing, process improvement and issues management

Lead analysis or improvement projects related to Quality and Food Safety

Independently work on large projects and effectively manage time and effort

Potential projects may include reviewing audit programs, evaluating sanitation, quality and food safety programs for enhancements, seasoning studies, data analysis, equipment selection and testing, labor improvement, comparative cost analysis

Receive opportunities to build affiliation with associate peers and interact with senior leadership

Gain valuable insights between manufacturing and corporate quality and food safety

Qualifications

What were looking for:

Currently pursuing a degree in: Food Processing Engineering, Food Science, Microbiology, or Chemistry. (other related majors will be considered)

Highly motivated self-starter

Proven people/project leadership throughout your academic career (on- or off- campus)

Previous experience in an operations environment (on- or off- campus; either through employment or academic clubs)

Ability to work in an unstructured environment with the ability to make tradeoff decisions quickly

Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment

Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation and team building skills

Ability to give/receive constructive feedback

Flexibility for relocation will allow for greater advancement opportunities

Minimum Qualifications -

This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States

Graduate with Bachelors degree within one (1) year of internship completion

Hold a GPA of 2.75 or higher

The expected compensation hourly pay ranges for hires into our 2026 campus intern openings is $21.60 - $33.20 hourly

Role, degree discipline, degree level, and location are part of the process when determining actual starting salary for positions.

Hourly pay for our campus hires is pre-determined and non-negotiable.

We love to our interns to full time opportunities! Our full-time positions have a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

EEO Statement Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

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