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Colgate-Palmolive Company New Jersey, United States of America

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Job Description

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.

Information at a Glance

Job Title: NASC Associate

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

Posting Start Date: 5/8/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #173274 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

Who We Are

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.

Launch Your Career with the #1 Global Supply Chain

Are you ready to jump-start your career with a global leader and help shape the future of how products move around the world? Join our North America Supply Chain Associate Development Program and build the foundation for a world-class career in Supply Chain.

Why This Program?

This is not a “watch and learn” program — it’s a high-impact, hands-on experience designed to give you:
- Maximum exposure to our business, operations, and leadership
- Rotational assignments across key Supply Chain functions
- A clear path to a full-time role within our Global Supply Chain (after ~24 months)
Over the course of approximately 24 months, you’ll rotate through different areas of Supply Chain such as:
- Category Supply Chain (Engineering, Manufacturing, Network Operations)
- Procurement
- Customer Service & Logistics

You’ll work on real projects, solve real problems, and make real contributions from day one.

By participating in this comprehensive program, you will:

Learn the fundamentals of delivering best-in-class customer service
Understand customer expectations and how Supply Chain brings them to life
Build knowledge of order fulfillment from planning to delivery
Gain a basic understanding of CP planning functions
Learn plant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the drivers behind them
See how material quality and service impact plant operations and overall performance
Learn to apply data, analytics, and systems to real-world Supply Chain challenges

Each rotation offers unique experiences, exposure, and networking opportunities with leaders and peers across the organization.

Location & Support

Rotations will be based at our North America Supply Chain Global hub in New Jersey
Financial relocation assistance is provided to eligible candidates

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline
Previous internship experience in Supply Chain
Minimum GPA of 3.0

Preferred Qualifications

Strong project management skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong analytical skills, including experience with SQL or other data tools

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $70,000.00 - $87,500.00 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.

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.

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