Supply Chain Design & Network Operations Manager

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.

• Job Title:
  
  Supply Chain Design & Network Operations Manager
• Travel Required?:
  Travel - up to 10% of time
• Posting
  
  Start Date:
  
  11/10/26
• Hybrid
• No Relocation Assistance Offered
• Job Number#177266 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

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.

As the Supply Chain Design and Network Operations Manager you will be a core member of the global network operations team focused on the Home and Personal Care (HPC) categories. In this role, the individual will work with the team to deliver our supply network agility, resiliency and efficiency to drive business growth.

Global network sourcing initiatives, volume and capacity management process, business continuity and risk management activities, Funding-the Growth, portfolio management, and project management/point of contact working closely with Global Functions, Divisions and Plant teams to deliver NPD innovations. In this role you will manage the HPC data core, working closely with the GSC analytics team to unlock insights.

• Defining global sourcing strategies for existing portfolios as well as determining the source of global core innovation launches.
• Acting as the project manager and collaborator with Business partners, Global cross functional teams, and Division E2E Supply Chain teams on global core innovations and global projects.
• Defining supply contingency strategies, monitoring risk, and implementing contingency programs to ensure business continuity.
• Collecting, validating, and consolidating global volume & capacity. Involved in investment plans related to new product development and capacity expansion.
• Supporting global Long Term FTG program management, working with Global functions (HPC, R&D, Packaging, Procurement, Engineering teams) to unlock opportunities that fuel the growth.
• Supporting HPC Portfolio Management to reduce complexity & drive efficiency for production plants.
• Overseeing volume and capacity management for manufacturing plants in developing mid and long-term capacity strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain Management, or related science.
• Capability in Business Acumen, Supply Chain Strategy, Network Design, Manufacturing, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Financial Fundamentals
• A strong aptitude in systems, data and analytics.

• Background in Plant operations, Network operations, Production planning, Industrial Engineering, Supply Network Planning, Demand Planning, Packaging, Engineering are preferred.
• Experience in advanced…