Colgate-Palmolive
Supply Chain Customer Collaboration Analyst
Colgate-Palmolive, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
Supply Chain Customer Collaboration Analyst
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #169995 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
This role can be located in Piscataway or Rosemont
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.
Key Responsibilities
Demonstrate robust analytical and quantitative skills, proficiency with computer systems, and strong communication skills to establish relationships with our top customers and sales teams.
Think strategically, challenge convention, and be willing to take a leadership role within the team.
Develop analytical skills, demonstrate leadership, gain valuable customer experience, and shape the direction of how CP provides an improved customer experience.
Identify and communicate customer specific changes/trends that impact the demand plans.
Assure service level performance is aligned with the established customer requirements.
Play a critical role in collaborating with Planning and Sales within CP to improve national forecast accuracy and better distribution of finished goods' inventory.
Represent customer forecasts in the Sales & Operations Planning process, and perform forecast accuracy analysis to identify focus areas within the operating companies.
Collaborate with our customers to identify areas of opportunity for greater efficiency and service improvement.
Seek opportunities and lead improvement projects, including but not limited to new technology assessments and implementations, and logistic efficiency improvements.
Identify and potentially participate in opportunities to be involved in benchmarking, attending industry conferences, and provide critical input into the strategic direction of the organization.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or higher is required; focused degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or another related field.
Minimum of two (2) years of proven experience.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Excel (pivot tables & V Lookups) and Word.
Curiosity and desire to learn new systems/applications.
Experience working across cross‑functional teams.
Proven problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Strong understanding of replenishment, forecasting, and inventory management.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with DOMO, Sigma, Snowflake, Google Sheets, Google Data Studio.
Solid understanding of SAP and how to use the system capabilities to drive value.
Strong understanding of the end‑to‑end supply chain.
Supply Chain experience or knowledge in Order Management, Forward and Reverse Distribution/Logistics, Replenishment, and/or Planning.
Customer‑facing experience.
Familiarity with Python or SQL.
Customer‑centric mentality.
Collaboration and communication skills.
Proficiency with Tableau or SQL or similar reporting tools.
Compensation & Benefits Salary Range $ - $ USD. Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit‑sharing, and long‑term incentives for Executive‑level roles. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions (subject to eligibility requirements), a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours), 13 paid holidays, and paid sick leave adjusted based on role and location per local laws.
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.
Seniority Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Manufacturing
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Job Number #169995 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
This role can be located in Piscataway or Rosemont
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.
Key Responsibilities
Demonstrate robust analytical and quantitative skills, proficiency with computer systems, and strong communication skills to establish relationships with our top customers and sales teams.
Think strategically, challenge convention, and be willing to take a leadership role within the team.
Develop analytical skills, demonstrate leadership, gain valuable customer experience, and shape the direction of how CP provides an improved customer experience.
Identify and communicate customer specific changes/trends that impact the demand plans.
Assure service level performance is aligned with the established customer requirements.
Play a critical role in collaborating with Planning and Sales within CP to improve national forecast accuracy and better distribution of finished goods' inventory.
Represent customer forecasts in the Sales & Operations Planning process, and perform forecast accuracy analysis to identify focus areas within the operating companies.
Collaborate with our customers to identify areas of opportunity for greater efficiency and service improvement.
Seek opportunities and lead improvement projects, including but not limited to new technology assessments and implementations, and logistic efficiency improvements.
Identify and potentially participate in opportunities to be involved in benchmarking, attending industry conferences, and provide critical input into the strategic direction of the organization.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or higher is required; focused degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or another related field.
Minimum of two (2) years of proven experience.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Excel (pivot tables & V Lookups) and Word.
Curiosity and desire to learn new systems/applications.
Experience working across cross‑functional teams.
Proven problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Strong understanding of replenishment, forecasting, and inventory management.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with DOMO, Sigma, Snowflake, Google Sheets, Google Data Studio.
Solid understanding of SAP and how to use the system capabilities to drive value.
Strong understanding of the end‑to‑end supply chain.
Supply Chain experience or knowledge in Order Management, Forward and Reverse Distribution/Logistics, Replenishment, and/or Planning.
Customer‑facing experience.
Familiarity with Python or SQL.
Customer‑centric mentality.
Collaboration and communication skills.
Proficiency with Tableau or SQL or similar reporting tools.
Compensation & Benefits Salary Range $ - $ USD. Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit‑sharing, and long‑term incentives for Executive‑level roles. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions (subject to eligibility requirements), a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours), 13 paid holidays, and paid sick leave adjusted based on role and location per local laws.
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.
Seniority Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Manufacturing
Additional Information Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Colgate‑Palmolive by 2x
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