Job Title:  Supply Planning Specialist - Co Packing

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 137074 - Taguig, National Capital Region (NCR), Philippines

About Colgate-Palmolive

Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of connecting with others across the world, full of stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions!

If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be! Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. We win as a global organization by continually learning and collaborating. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.

The Experience

In today’s dynamic retail environment, it is an exciting time to be a part of the Customer Service & Logistics team at Colgate. Our highly energetic and focused Team is dedicated to driving growth for Colgate Palmolive and in this ever-changing landscape

What role will you play as a member of the Colgate Palmolive’s Customer Service & Logistics Team?

This position is accountable for supply planning of the  category assigned. The Supply Planning Specialist will be responsible for establishing uninterrupted supply  and optimal inventory  of  finished goods  to ensure that customer and business requirements are met at optimized cost

Main Responsibilities

• Manages stock availability to meet customer requirements while maintaining optimum inventory levels across all distribution centers
• Leads project management of new local copack skus and/ or packaging transitions , calls out deviations vs target timelines and works with cross functional team on optimizing the timelines
• Coordinates  with  supply planning specialist for imported goods on availability of finished goods components 
• Generates purchase orders for   packaging materials based on target inventory levels
• Maintains optimal levels of packaging materials and minimize, if not eliminate scrapping and slow moving inventories for transitions and discontinuation
• Generates purchase orders on bundling requirements , set targets for completion and works with copack service providers on prioritization
• Works with service providers to ensure that locally copack skus adhere to quality requirements
• Leads process improvement and cost optimization initiatives with purchasing and marketing team

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in any Engineering course or equivalent courses
• At least 3 years experience in Demand and/or Supply Chain Management
• At least 1-2  years of project management experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• High level of numeracy and attention to detail
• Able to plan, prioritize and flexible to changes
• Collaborative, customer oriented and proactive
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in SAP APO (or other similar systems) is a plus
• Similar experience in local copacking or packaging operations 
• Intermediate to advanced Google sheet skills 
• With technical knowledge on  packaging engineering / specifications

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.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine  please visit  http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

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.