Job Description

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# 156383 - Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

We are Colgate - a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets, and our planet. We are a leading global consumer products company with portfolios in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition.

At Colgate, we have a purpose! Every day around the world, we transform the lives of hundreds of millions of people and pet families through groundbreaking innovation, outstanding products and nutrition, and committed people.

Our strong culture of collaboration, diversity, sustainability and inclusion is grounded in our core values of Caring, Global Teamwork and Continuous Improvement. Employees are rewarded by rich career development and career experiences. We pride ourselves on our focus on delivering high ethical standards, the richness that our diverse team brings, outstanding standards and our dedication to developing our employees. With many local benefits such as Summer Hours, Wellbeing programs, access to discounted

Product, medical & life insurance, improved superannuation to name a few!

Key Responsibilities:

• Engages in the order fulfillment process (order to cash) in order to ensure delivery of outstanding customer service to customers.
• Works with cross-functional teams on continuous Service Level improvement and elimination of customer supply chain inefficiencies.
• Drives the implementation of the Customer Engagement Supply Chain strategy with focus on collaborative end-to-end Supply Chain initiatives to foster mutual growth and profitability.
• Analyzes KPIxe2x80x99s to understand service and efficiency trends and finds opportunities for improvement with customers based on the Customer Engagement Supply Chain Strategy and Advantage Survey results.
• Implements beneficial projects such as EDI, Collaborative Planning, VMI, Data Synchronization etc.
• Finds opportunities to optimize xe2x80x9cCost to Servexe2x80x9d and customer Minimum Order Value(MOV).
• Provides to the CD teams an extensive support in all of the logistics aspects.
• Enforces Supply Chain Terms & Conditions with the Customer(s), in close collaboration with the CDTxe2x80x99s.
• Conducts CS&L meetings with customers and participates in customer agreements and contracts preparation.
• Effectively manages data flow, communication and processes associated with new and transitioning SKUxe2x80x99s, material status and ensures synchronization with customerxe2x80x99s database.
• Establishes relationships at multiple levels within the customersxe2x80x99 organizations to pursue CP objectives in terms of KPIs.
• Seeks input from customers about their needs and expectations to continually improve Customer Service and Supply Chain performance.
• Identifies key issues customers face and the related implications for the Supply Chain.
• Communicates proactively with customers in case of supply chain issues in order to manage customer expectations.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Customer Service / Logistics / Supply Chain/Customer Development
• Proven experience in establishing relationships at senior levels with customers and working with cross-functional selling teams

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 xe2x80x94 ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve xe2x80x94and 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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