PP & QM - Specialist / Sr. Specialist

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.

Travel Required?: Travel - up to 10% of time

Date: Oct 3, 2024

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Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country
# 156502 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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 recognized 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

In today’s multifaceted technology environment, it is an exciting time to be a part of the information technology team at Colgate. Our highly technical and innovative team is dedicated to driving growth for Colgate Palmolive in this ever-changing landscape.

What role will you play as a member of Colgate's Information Technology team?

The candidate is responsible for business facing support & development for various applications in the Supply Chain Planning Applications (PP and QM). The role requires the person to act as an expert for the global business processes within the function, own the execution of different projects activities and ensure the smooth execution of critical business processes.

The person will be required to collaborate with business teams / technical teams and IT counterparts for daily support incidents and project activities in different business areas across all geographies.

Ability to understand the requirements related to business problems and transform that into a solution design.

You are a Business Analyst:

• Understands and applies Information Technology standards to daily support and project implementation activities
• Applying conceptual knowledge of business processes and technology to solve highly sophisticated business processes and procedural problems
• Manage and/or perform the Design, Build and Testing of Business Applications and its Architecture in line with agreed Time frames, Business Requirements and Global Standards
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple deliverables at the same time.
• Maintain Production Systems reliability through accurate utilization of GIT standard support and Governance processes
• Support day to day business requirements according to Global SLA
• Deliver solutions to solve business requirements considering priorities and resources available
• Ensure the accurate use of Information Technology project management SAP 5 step project management methodology to comply of Information Technology governance practices
• Collaborate with Business and Functional team, Develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for completion of build, system testing and implementation phases of project
• Mentor and coach junior developer resources.
• Review program codes and suggest corrections in case of any errors.
• Performance tuning to improve system performance over multiple business processes.
• Identify and assess new technologies and concepts that can add value to the business
• To stay updated with the latest technological advancement and changes in the world of SAP development and adapting to these changes by self-training and research work.

• Hands-on experience in Manufacturing (PP & QM) and it’s Integration, End to End projects integrating with various systems e.g. SAP ECC, S/4HANA (& MES) Configuration
• Good understanding of SAP PP & QM like Material master, Bill of material, routing, Production version, Quality management master data and transaction data like inspection lot and release cycle, Handling units cycle, batch master etc.
• Good understanding of Production Planning and Execution - Discrete & Repetitive cycles, MTS and MTO
• Good Understanding of Integration with MM, PM, LE & WM.
• Strong oral & written communication skills with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms and business needs into technical specifications in English
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems logically and systematically to identify and communicate root cause

• Strong problem Solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems logically and systematically to identify and communicate root causes.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information verbally as well as in written formats.
• Proficient English language skills

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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