Job Title:  Global Technology Insights Lead

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #165489 - 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.
 

Resume of the Position:

We are looking for an experienced Global Technology Insights Lead to bring a global perspective to our Home Care (HC) category by aligning consumer needs with product experience. 

This role involves leading global research projects leveraging sensory approaches & product experience assessments to provide actionable recommendations and generate consumer insights that can be translated into technical directions to improve/ create new/ enhance product performance.. You'll manage research budgets, maintain strong professional relationships, foster teamwork and present results to cross functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Research Leadership: Lead and design comprehensive sensory and consumer research projects directed at supporting the Global Technology (GTech) Organization's needs, with a particular focus on the HC category.
• Methodology Development: Keep abreast of, and introduce, innovative sensory and consumer evaluation methodologies to ensure robust product assessment.
• Strategic Workshops: Facilitate workshops or task forces to guide technical teams in the development and implementation of products, claims, or demonstrations.
• Communication of Insights: Present key findings, insights, and strategic recommendations from sensory and consumer research programs to upper management.
• Budget and Resource Management: Oversee budget allocation and resource management for assigned categories to ensure projects are adequately funded.
• Cross-Functional Relations: Strengthen communication and collaboration with the insights community, technology partners, business partners, and strategic suppliers.
• Translation of Consumer Needs: Convert consumer desires into actionable technical language, fostering the development of superior performance products.

What do you need for the position?

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Sensory Science, Psychology, Statistics, Food Engineering/Science, Marketing, Market Research, or related fields.
• At least 6 years of relevant sensory experience.
• Skills in data visualization.
• Comprehensive understanding of qualitative and quantitative sensory and consumer research methodologies and  tools.

• Proficiency in Google Suite.
• Strong knowledge of statistical methods used in sensory and consumer research.
• Proven project management experience.
• Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in advanced spoken and written English.

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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