No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 146578 - Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Main Responsibilities
Procure both raw and packaging materials in support of short and long term production needs. Responsible for developing inventory strategies for raw/pack materials and managing inbound supplier activity to accommodate the production schedule while minimizing SLOB.
Main Activities
- Supplier interface: Develop relationship with all material suppliers to establish regular ordering process and maintain optimal in-stock levels
- Alert Management: Use available SAP tools to identify and mitigate material shortages or potential SLOB scenarios.
- Internal Collaboration: Work closely with Production Planning team to identify changes in schedule and address material shortage concerns. Collaborate with Procurement team to identify supplier gaps and drive future efficiencies.
- 100% System Driven Planning: Support quarterly master data upkeep and SAP utilization processes to drive optimal automated planning processes. Define Safety Stock strategy, MOQ, lot size strategy to maximize efficiencies and minimize cost and waste while increasing the levels of service and quality.
- Meet budgetary goals: Support policies and targets for forward looking global tock coverage optimization, inventory glide-path projections, and global month-end finished goods inventory reporting (units and pounds)
- New product execution: Support Marketing, Commercial, CMS, Finance, and CS&L teams to ensure preparedness and timely execution of new product initiatives.
Key interfaces are Production Planning, Subsidiary CS&L, Finance, CMS, Global Planning and Human Resources
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or in the last year of Engineering or related fields
- Intermediate English
- Knowledge in SAP, Excel and Google tools
- Prior experience with Production Planning, NetOps or Industrial Engineering
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 recognised 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 [protected info] To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education programme, please visit [protected info] To learn more about Hill's and the Hill's Food, Shelter & Love program please visit [protected info] To learn more about Tom's of Maine please visit [protected info]
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact [protected info] with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
