Colgate Palmolive

Manager, Global Home & Personal Care, Network Operations & Modeling

Colgate Palmolive$124K — $174K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • 8+ years in Supply Chain strategy and operations or 6+ years with a Master's degree.
  • Proficiency in modeling and advanced analytics.
  • Experience in supply network planning and portfolio management.
  • Strong analytical skills with a background in data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

  • Define global sourcing strategies for product innovation.
  • Partner with teams to manage global supply chain projects.
  • Develop contingency strategies to ensure business continuity.
  • Consolidate data for investment and expansion planning.
  • Drive growth through Long-Term Funding programs across departments.
  • Optimize production efficiency and reduce portfolio complexity.
  • Lead high-level modeling projects to drive cost savings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid parental leave and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days plus 13 paid holidays.
  • Paid sick leave adjusted per local laws.
Full Job Description
Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #174642 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States The position will be a core member of the global network operations team focused on the Home and Personal Care (HPC) categories as well as Supply Chain Network Modeling supporting all categories and functions, reporting to the Director, Global HPC Network Operations & Modeling. In this role, the individual will work with the team to deliver our supply network agility, resiliency and efficiency to drive business growth. The role represents a hybrid focus of Network Operations and Modeling Operations. Responsibilities include: global network sourcing initiatives, volume and capacity management process, business continuity and risk management activities, Funding-the Growth, portfolio management, and project management/point of contact working closely with Global Functions, Divisions and Plant teams to deliver NPD innovations. The individual will manage modeling project operations, assess Business Value Questions from various leaders, and proactively connect the business to high-level modeling pipeline projects that generate savings and validate network changes using network modeling software. Network modeling includes but is not limited to: manufacturing and capacity network optimization, warehouse and transportation network optimization, inventory optimization and supply chain simulation. Network Operations - Home and Personal Care • Define global sourcing strategies for the current portfolio and core innovation launches. • Partner with business and cross-functional teams to manage global innovations and supply chain projects. • Ensure business continuity by defining contingency strategies and monitoring risk. • Consolidate global volume and capacity data to support investment and expansion planning. • Drive growth through Long-Term FTG program management, collaborating with R&D, Packaging, Procurement, and Engineering. • Optimize HPC portfolio management to reduce complexity and improve production efficiency. • Develop mid- and long-term capacity strategies for manufacturing plants. Modeling Operations - Global Supply Chain • Proactively identify and lead high-level modeling projects to drive savings and validate network changes. • Streamline operations by evaluating requests, refining business value, and prioritizing the project pipeline. • Partner with GSC Digital Transformation and GIT to automate data extraction from SAP, BI, and Snowflake. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Operations or Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Planning, Engineering, or a related field. • 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain strategy and Operations, Manufacturing, Portfolio Management or 6+ years experience with a Master's degree. • Experience with Modeling and advanced analytics. Preferred Qualifications: • Background in Plant operations, Network operations, Production planning, Industrial Engineering, Supply Network Planning, Demand Planning, Packaging, Engineering are preferred. • Familiarity and direct experience utilizing modeling tools and software (e.g., Coupa) to run global supply chain models. • Experience in advanced excel/google sheets analysis or programming (Python, R, etc.). • Specialization in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics. • Consumer Goods Industry Experience and previous experience in SAP • Experience with databases,SQL language and data modeling • Experience with visualization & analytics tools (Examples: Tableau, DOMO, Power BI, Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru & Data Guru, Alteryx). • A strong aptitude for systems, data, and analytics, paired with a strategic mindset and a deep customer and consumer focus. • Proven ability to drive effective communication, strong leadership, and meaningful people engagement. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $124,000.00 - $174,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. #LI-Hybrid

About Colgate Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate) is a consumer products company whose products are marketed in over 200 countries and territories throughout the world. It operates in two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Oral Care business products include Colgate Total, Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief, Colgate Max Fresh, Colgate Optic White, and Colgate Luminous White toothpastes, Colgate 360° manual toothbrushes and Colgate and Colgate Plax mouth rinses. Colgate's Oral Care business also includes dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and oral health professionals. Its Personal Care products also include Palmolive, Softsoap and Sanex brand shower gels, Palmolive, Irish Spring, and Protex bar soaps and Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick and Sanex deodorants and antiperspirants. It sells liquid hand soap under the Palmolive, Protex and Softsoap brands. Colgate, through its Hill's Pet Nutrition segment (Hill's), manufactures pet nutrition products for dogs and cats.

Colgate-Palmolive Careers

Join the vibrant team at Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in oral care, personal care, and pet nutrition, where innovation, leadership, and care converge to create outstanding job opportunities. At Colgate-Palmolive, we are committed to offering more than just employment; we are dedicated to providing a platform where careers flourish and talents shine.

Work You’ll Do

At Colgate-Palmolive, every position is a chance to enhance global health and well-being. Whether you're involved in product development, marketing, finance, or technology, you'll contribute to projects that touch lives worldwide. Our team's diversity and commitment to inclusive leadership help foster an environment where new ideas and perspectives lead to dynamic solutions.

Innovate and Grow

Join a company renowned for innovation and set your career on a trajectory of growth and discovery. Colgate-Palmolive is the perfect place to challenge your skills and expand your horizons. Here, innovation isn't just another buzzword—it's a practical part of how we approach solutions and processes to improve the lives of our consumers.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our culture is all about collaboration and teamwork. At Colgate-Palmolive, you’ll work alongside professionals who are leaders in their fields, united by a common goal to make every day better for people around the globe. Our team is supported by robust diversity training programs that enhance understanding and drive innovation.

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With a multitude of career paths and job opportunities at all levels, Colgate-Palmolive empowers you to tailor your career journey. From internships to leadership roles, every career stage at Colgate-Palmolive is supported by extensive training and professional development opportunities, ensuring that your career aspirations have no limits.

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Colgate-Palmolive offers a range of opportunities. Explore positions that match your skills and interests through our job portal. We are continuously hiring and looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team.

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At Colgate-Palmolive, career growth is complemented by opportunities for networking and professional development. Engage with leaders and peers at all levels and take advantage of our comprehensive benefits and programs designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work.

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Learn more about Colgate Palmolive
Size
33,800 employees
Market Cap
$66.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.6 billion
Founded
1806
5 Year Trend
+2.8%
Revenue
$16.4 billion
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