Carl Wittig

About Carl Wittig

Empowered and results-driven leader with a proven track record of leveraging technology and innovation to drive operational excellence and deliver impactful results in the food manufacturing industry. Guided by a commitment to integrity, collaboration, and purpose, I excel at leading high-performing teams to achieve strategic goals while driving continuous improvement.With expertise in IT, Operations, and Supply Chain Management, I specialize in implementing innovative solutions that align with organizational objectives and sustainability goals. I have successfully streamlined critical processes, optimized manufacturing operations, and enhanced product quality, all while fostering a culture of accountability and transparency.By embracing ownership and speed, I have spearheaded digital transformation initiatives across ERP (SAP), MES, and QMS platforms, enabling scalable and efficient operations. Passionate about delivering value with purpose, I align strategies with broader organizational missions to create lasting business impact.I hold degrees in Application Development and Business Administration, combining technical expertise with business acumen. Dedicated to raising the bar on talent and fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment, I thrive on creating solutions that drive efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth.

Experience

1. Director Technology Strategy & Innovation

   PepsiCo

   Mar 2026 — Present · Richmond, VA, US

   Leading strategic technology integration that supports PepsiCo Foods North America\'s growth agenda. Focus is on enabling business value through enterprise systems simplification, integration and modernization and leveraging AI enabled capabilities.

Education

• Business College Germany

  Associate’s Degree, Business Administration

  2001 — 2003

• Industrial Technology College Germany

  Graduate, Information Technology / Application Development

  2004 — 2007

Skills

• Lawson M3
• Vmware Server
• Haccp
• Gfsi
• Graphic Design
• Business Process
• Integration
• Crystal Reports
• Bison
• Project Planning
• Sqf
• Network Security
• Vmware Esx
• Rpg
• Web Development
• Process Engineering
• C++
• Websphere
• Project Management
• Network Administration
• Software Development
• Indesign
• Borland Delphi
• Delphi
• Management
• Microsoft Exchange
• Software Project Management
• Networking
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Quality Assurance
• Social Media
• Erp Software
• Sql Db2
• Infor M3
• Erp
• Information Technology
• Information Management
• Cisco Certified
• Food Safety
• Web Design