Kellogg Company has announced that Steven Sterling will be joining the company as senior vice president, global supply chain.

Sterling has previously spent 26 years working at PepsiCo, before which he worked at Procter and Gamble. He will serve as a member of the company’s executive leadership team and report to chief executive John Bryant.

“Steve brings more than two decades of strong manufacturing experience with major consumer packaged goods companies to this critical role for Kellogg,” said Bryant. “His extensive knowledge in manufacturing is complemented by his strong capabilities in the areas of logistics and procurement.”