Job Title:  Maintenance & Project Engineer

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 162381 - Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
 

The Maintenance & Project Engineer is responsible for effectively managing maintenance activities/Projects implementation of the Focus Factory, developing collaborative partnerships with CP colleagues. Must deliver the agreed to business results while maintaining positive employee relations. The role include, labor relations, people and team development.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure successful execution of the maintenance program which include preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance, with varying scope, timelines and capital expenditures. Provides adequate tools and training necessary to implement those programs. Utilizes computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for equipment lifecycle optimization, cost control, crewing optimization and continuous improvement.
• Develops and implements projects. Ensures the right projects prioritization. Monitors project progress, modify plans and initiate corrective actions.
• Manage the people, permanent and temporary plant work force. Provides support and guidance to people managed and ensure compliance with policies/procedures for crewing, shift rotation, vacation scheduling.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Engineering Mechanical, desirable automation, electronic, mechatronic, or related field.
• Intermediate English
• 5 years of experience in maintenance for manufacturing plants
• People management experience
• Knowledge in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

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