Sr. Business Process Architect

Colgate; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a Sr. Business Process Architect to oversee SAP applications across the enterprise.

You will own the global blueprint, drive high-impact project implementations, and lead rigorous design reviews to accelerate the company’s digital supply chain, including integrating AI capabilities. You will manage relationships with executive leaders and delivery teams, ensuring scalable, robust SAP designs and alignment with SAP product roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain Business Process Architecture or Enterprise SAP Consulting.
• Experience leading large-scale, global SAP implementations.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex global supply chain requirements into scalable SAP solutions.
• Lead design reviews for high-impact SAP projects.
• Drive optimization across core SAP supply chain modules.
• Align across functions and bring industry best practices to SAP architectures.
• Evaluate and implement AI/machine learning capabilities within SAP.
• Stay aligned with SAP roadmaps to modernize processes.
• Collaborate with executive stakeholders and delivery teams.

Skills

SAP Architecture

Supply Chain

AI/ML in ERP

Enterprise SAP Consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Master's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

SAP MM

SAP WM

SAP EWM

SAP Ariba

SAP SD

SAP PP

SAP QM

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 recognised 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 programmes 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: Sr. Business Process Architect

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

Posting Start Date: 24/09/2026

Hybrid

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country

Job Number#174144 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising 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.

Brief introduction - Role Summary/Purpose

In this role, you will act as Senior Business Process Architect for all SAP Applications across our enterprise. You will own the global blueprint, driving high-impact project implementations, leading rigorous design reviews, and ensuring our technology ecosystem directly accelerates our global supply chain strategy. This isn't a role for a passive observer—you will actively shape the future of our digital supply chain, including the integration of next-generation AI capabilities.

Responsibilities :

• Translate complex, global supply chain business requirements into scalable, robust technical solutions within the SAP ecosystem.
• Lead rigorous technical and functional design reviews for all high-impact supply chain projects, ensuring system integrity, scalability, and performance.
• Drive optimization across core supply chain modules, ensuring seamless data flow and process continuity.
• Cross functional alignment and bring industry best practices
• Evaluate, architect, and implement modern AI and Machine Learning capabilities within SAP
• Stay ahead of SAP product roadmaps (S/4HANA updates, BTP innovations) to continuously modernize business processes.
• Manage relationships with executive business leaders and technical delivery teams, managing expectations and technical realities with ease.

Required Qualifications :

• 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain Business Process Architecture or Enterprise SAP Consulting, with a proven track record of leading large-scale, global implementations.
• Mastery of SAP modules such as MM, WM, EWM , Ariba ,SD, PP & QM Modules
• Deep knowledge of complex FI (Finance) integration points.
• Strong experience with Manufacturing Integration (e.g., SAP MII, ME, or Digital Manufacturing) and digital procurement via SAP Ariba.
• Concrete understanding of how AI capabilities (Generative AI, Predictive Analytics) integrate with SAP architectures to drive supply chain automation.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical SAP configurations to business stakeholders, and complex business strategies to technical developers.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications :

• A data-driven approach to solving systemic process bottlenecks.
• Experience working in matrixed, multinational environments with a diverse set of stakeholders.

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, colour, 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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