2027 CS&L Internship - Minneapolis

Colgate; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive invites students to join the Customer Engagement (Supply Chain) internship in Minneapolis for a summer program. You will work on business-based projects, generate reports, and gain hands-on experience across customer service and logistics with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a relevant undergraduate degree, can commit to 20 hours per week during school and full-time in summer, and possess strong Excel/PowerPoint skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (supply chain, business, analytics, logistics, engineering, or MIS).
• Currently enrolled as a junior with a planned graduation Spring 2028.
• Strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with data analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with business-based projects (approx. 30%).
• Generate and maintain frequently used reports; provide insights (approx. 50%).
• Build knowledge of the CPG industry and support stakeholder presentations (approx. 20%).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain or related field

Junior enrolled, graduating Spring 2028

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Suite

SQL

Sigma

Domo

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.

Job Title: 2027 CS&L Internship - Minneapolis

Travel Required?: No Travel

Posting Start Date: 9/21/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number#176263 - Minneapolis, Minnesota, 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.

The Customer Engagement (Supply Chain) internship will give talented college students the opportunity to utilize the information you have learned in the classroom and apply it to the workforce. You would gain working knowledge within Customer Service and Logistics through analytic reporting of business trends, cost impacts and efficiency performance, including developing presentations to key stakeholders and leaders across North America. During this summer internship you would have an opportunity to partner with functional teams such as customer engagement, customer development, category and warehouse operations.

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Duration: Summer based on year of school and/or performance

Responsibilities

• Assisting with business-based projects 30%
• Generating and maintaining frequently used reports and offering insights 50%
• Gain knowledge, awareness and understanding of the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry 20%

Required Qualifications

• Working toward Supply Chain, Business, Business Analytics, Logistics or Engineering, Management Information Systems/Information Systems, or similar Undergraduate Degree
• Currently enrolled as a Junior (Graduating Spring 2028)
• Working knowledge of Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work 20 hours per week during school, full time during summer months

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Google Suite, SQL, Sigma, and Domo
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team player
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and schedule demands

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis and must not require the Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range $22.00 - $26.00 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.