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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.

Job Title:  CBS Order to Invoice Analyst with Italian

Travel Required?:  Travel - up to 10% of time
Date:  9 May 2024
Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 160247 - Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland

Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognised for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Order to Invoice process within CP Best Practice standards (“Essentials”), including:
a.    Create manual orders (non-revenue or revenue) by request and by exception
b.    Manage order creation issues and Order acknowledgement
c.    Order Validation, Order maintenance and Delivery Creation
d.    Utilize TMS to consolidate orders / deliveries into optimized shipments (where applicable)
e.    Cooperate with Logistics (either of CP internal or 3PL) so orders / deliveries can be consolidated into optimized shipments (where applicable)
f.    Follow up on Delivery exceptions, including refusals avoidance and returns order creation (after approved request)
g.    Issue invoice follow up
• Develop effective customer communications and relations to facilitate effective order to invoice fulfillment, including:
a.    New item launches
b.    SKU transitions/substitutions
c.    Prolonged stock issues 
• Collaborate with local Customer Development Teams (CDTs) and Logistics (either of CP internal or 3PL) to investigate and resolve order management and delivery issues.
• Highlight delivery and distribution issues to Logistics (either of CP internal or 3PL) for follow-up and corrective action. Communicate any special customer requirements to Logistics (either of CP internal or 3PL).
• Support and enforce all sales policies (terms and conditions) predefined by local CDT / Commercial teams with customers.
• Analyze and collaborate with local CDTs to determine appropriate action to resolve issues relative to customer returns and refusals. Follow up Logistics execution of returns and refusals. 
• Work with local CDTs and Logistics (either of CP internal or 3PL) to identify and  eliminate supply chain inefficiencies and reduce costs in the order to invoice process (e.g. execution of plant direct shipments, pallet layer shipping efficiencies, elimination of out of territory shipments, order consolidations, etc.)
• Utilize SAP order processing and fulfillment applications to manage and efficiently execute the order to invoice process while minimizing manual intervention (“touches”).
• Accountable for the CS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) analysis and results and taking corrective action when necessary to improve service or highlight supply chain issues. Operates within Customer Service guidelines and Distribution networks to optimize service and delivery costs.
• Prepare periodic (Weekly & Monthly) customer service and cost to serve updates for distribution to local and division CDTs and CS&L management.

 

Qualifications:

  • An University Degree
  • 1-2 years of proven experience in customer service area
  • Proficient in Italian is a requirement
  • Communicative in English is a min
  • Good knowledge of MS Excel, G-suite
  • Autonomous, results oriented, promoting team-work, problem solving approach
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • SAP experience is an advantage


 


Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

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 contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.


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