Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:
Site upgrade in progress. You will not be able to apply at this time. Please be patient and check back with us later.
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: Regional Packaging Sustainability InnovatorTravel Required?: Travel - 50% of time
On-site
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#163867 - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico
Core Responsibilities: Lead the development, deployment, and advocacy of the division Packaging Sustainability programs which are consistent with, draw from, and feed into our Global Packaging Sustainability strategy & goals.Lead flexibles monomaterial strategy and transition program.Build and lead a division focused external engagement network for packaging sustainability with NGOs, Government Agencies, Recycling Value Chain and Infrastructure, Packaging Suppliers, and other organizations.Primary regional point of contact for Packaging Sustainability Initiatives within the Division.Initiate and lead projects, which have the primary goal of advancing key Sustainability goals within the division.Work with internal teams, procurement, Marketing, Legal and others to help with understanding of key packaging sustainability issues and opportunities.Key Competencies: Well-versed in packaging / plastics issues, and sustainability best practices at global and regional FMCG companies.Has a well-developed network of contacts in the industry, including consultants and thought leaders that can be harnessed to advance Colgate-Palmolive capabilities in the division.Ability to leverage cross-functional partners to develop & implement programs. Can inspire and enroll teams in a vision.Managing Ambiguity: Can set direction, make decisions and recommendations in the face of uncertainty or conflict.Ability to balance multiple stakeholders, both across functions and geographics.Strong presentation skills, speaking ability and interpersonal skills.Influence stakeholders internally and externally.Data Savvy: Ability to use data & analytics to support perspectives, including LCA and other sustainability metrics.Business acumen: Understands trends, technology and information impacting the business and organization; knows how the business and competition works.Integrity and values: Promotes inclusive behavior that cultivates high morale and a strong team culture.Experience & Education: Required: BS in environmental science, material science, engineering, or related.Required: 7 years experience in Packaging and/or sustainability fields.Preferred: Masters Degree in one of the disciplines above.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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.
Job Segment: Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineer, Equity, Supply, Operations, Finance, Engineering
#J-18808-Ljbffr