Job Description

Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.

Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.

A career at Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.

Information at a Glance
Job Title:  Packaging Data Specialist
Travel Required?:  Travel - up to 10% of time
Posting Start Date:  7/2/26
Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #174329 - Sao Bernardo do Campo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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.

 

Position: Packaging Analyst 

Location: Anchieta- Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP, BRA 

Role Summary

As a Packaging Analyst, you will enable the execution of projects that drive packaging excellence, sustainable development, and growth through innovation and cost optimization. This is a cross-functional role requiring high collaboration with internal teams—including Marketing, Product Development, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and Logistics—as well as external packaging vendors.

Main Responsibilities

  • System Management: Manage and update technical data within specialized platforms (SAP, AoDocs, MDGM) to create P#s, BOMs, ECNs, initiate dielines, and ensure all process documentation or capability files are ready for Post Launch Reviews.

  • Secondary Packaging Design: Design functional secondary packaging materials for special packs, fully aligning with consumer needs, client expectations, and manufacturing or logistics requirements.

  • Project Delivery & Alignment: Secure necessary alignments and approvals from all stakeholders across every development stage, guaranteeing that packaging projects are delivered strictly on time.

  • Cross-Functional Support: Provide critical technical information—such as specifications, drawings, and protocols—to dependent areas to ensure seamless organizational workflows.

  • Risk & Validation Management: Follow standard packaging procedures to proactively identify and elevate risks, define criteria for technical validation, and review drawings before sharing them with new suppliers.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or a related field.

  • Experience: Strong professional background in manufacturing environments, featuring deep expertise in end-to-end packaging development and a proven track record of successful project management.

  • Language: Intermediate English proficiency.

  • Technical Skills & Knowledge: Solid understanding of packaging material design, manufacturing processes, experimental design, and statistics. Proficiency in SAP, Google Workspace, Adobe Suite, and project management software (Smartsheet/MS Project).


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.

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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