Senior Digital Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Colgate

Piscataway Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 137,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is a global consumer products leader seeking a Senior Digital Manufacturing Systems specialist to drive regional execution, governance, and standardization of manufacturing technologies. You will partner with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to scale innovative capabilities while enforcing cybersecurity and system standards across sites.

The role emphasizes end-to-end project delivery, technical leadership, and capability building, with a focus on operational

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
5+ years of experience in Engineering, Automation, Supply Chain Operations, or IT Supply Chain.
Proven track record configuring, deploying, and maintaining core manufacturing software systems (e.g., MES, HMI, ISA-88 Batching, Historians).
Hands–on proficiency with SQL and SAP manufacturing workflows (Production Orders, Confirmations, Material Movements, Quality Management).
Core knowledge of plant floor control systems, SPC, and Operational Excellence standards.

Responsibilities

Lead end–to–end implementation, technical direction, and troubleshooting of digital manufacturing system initiatives.
Drive regional execution, governance, and standardization of digital manufacturing technologies.
Enforce global manufacturing systems standards and cybersecurity policies across sites.
Collaborate with regional Quality, Engineering, FP&R, and GIT to scale best practices.
Design and deliver technical training to build local plant systems expertise.
Oversee issue resolution and remediation across the region.