Job Title:  CBS Transportation Planner

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #167037 - Del.Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, Mexico

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!

Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
 

Job Summary: 

The Logistics and Transportation Coordinator is responsible for planning and monitoring transportation operations, processing orders through the system, and effectively liaising with carriers. This role requires strong analytical skills, leadership abilities, and a proactive approach to resolve issues and communicate service failures. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrate stress management, and collaborate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitor the system for new order activities.
2. Utilize Transportation Management System (TMS) to consolidate orders and deliveries into optimized shipments and select carriers in compliance with routing guide commitments.
3. Coordinate with international suppliers, including shipping lines, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and transportation carriers.
4. Communicate detailed shipment information to selected carriers and monitor their responses to tendered shipments.
5. Take alternate actions in case of carrier refusals to ensure timely deliveries.
6. Track and trace existing orders through delivery completion.
7. Proactively communicate service failures by carriers to affected internal customers (Order-to-Invoice, Supply Network Planning, Distribution Centers, Plants).
8. Resolve carrier service issues by determining and executing alternative delivery methods.
9. Track and report carrier performance data to facilitate service level improvements, including tender acceptance rates and on-time arrivals/deliveries.

Required Qualifications:

• Education in International Commerce, Logistics, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in English.
• Experience in transportation, logistics, and/or customer service roles.
• Proficient in using Google tools, Excel, and macros (scripts).

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP is a plus.
• Ability to manage stress and adapt easily to change.
• Team player with a resilient and open-minded approach.
• Self-learner with strong leadership skills.

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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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