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 recognised 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 programmes 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:  Supply Chain Finance (Fixed Term Contract)
Travel Required?:  Travel - up to 10% of time
Posting Start Date:  11/08/2025
Hybrid

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.

S4 Hana and Mfg Plant SAP Set up :Support S4 Hana SAP transition, Support Supply Chain team for all Mfg Plant SAP Set up

  • Testing & Issue Resolution - Test planning, execution, issue tracking, documentation, and management updates.

  • Process Validation - Test and validate end-to-end finance processes such as:

    • Product costing , BOM impact &  standard cost calculations

    • Testing LAMACA update , New SKU costing

    • Accounts Payable, GRIR , Provisions

    • General Ledger postings

    • Fixed Assets , Depreciation & CWIP

    • Cost Center/Profit Center accounting

    • Inventory accounting and Material Ledger

  • Transaction Testing - Post sample transactions related to procurement, production, inventory, and sales to ensure correct FI entries and system behavior.

    • Validate integrations between finance and other modules (MM, PP, SD, etc.).

  • Month-End/Year-End Activities

    • Simulate key closing activities such as depreciation runs, accruals, settlements, and standard cost runs to ensure compliance and system readiness.

 

Logistics cost :

  • Regular forecasting , Variance analysis & insights on Primary , Secondary & Warehouse costs

  • Developing dashboards for logistic cost review 

  • Focus on FTG for Logistics , WH leases and areas like FTL/ PTL , Detention , other one off cos heads 

  • Regular sourcing reviews & cost of Out of network sourcing 

Variance forecasting : 

  • Develop a dashboard for Production variance forecasting ( Fixed & Variable) 

  • Support  on CEB evaluations , Business case development , new product costing , DPP workings etc

  • Continuous monitoring & raising EWS on AML , UPDT , BOM & costing issues 

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.