Sr. Manager, Global Apps - Supply Chain

Colgate; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation/ PTO days

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a Sr. Manager, Global Applications - Supply Chain to lead the design and delivery of global enterprise logistics solutions. This role collaborates with business stakeholders and oversees 3PL integrations and SAP workflows to optimize data flow and automation.

The position requires 8+ years in IT project management with SAP and a background in CPg or consumer goods. Hybrid work in Piscataway, NJ, with travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
• 8+ years of IT project management experience with SAP systems.
• Experience in consumer goods or CPg industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end global IT logistics projects by defining project scope, timelines, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and technical deliverable tracking.
• Architect and oversee the technical design of 3PL warehouse integrations via EDI and API interfaces as well as SAP replenishment workflows.
• Act as the primary IT liaison to key business stakeholders, translating requirements into technical solutions for Logistics, Warehouse Operations, and Inventory Management.
• Evaluate enterprise logistics systems and data flows to automate processes, remove technical bottlenecks, and enhance operational data quality across 3PL interfaces.
• Apply Agile project management principles to deliver user-centric solutions aligned with enterprise business priorities.
• Drive global cross-functional alignment and facilitate business participation throughout international project execution.

Skills

Project management

SAP ERP experience

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or equivalent

Tools

SAP MM

SAP TM

WM/EWM

SAP SD

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: Sr. Manager, Global Apps - Supply Chain

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

Posting Start Date: 9/24/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

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.

Title: Sr. Manager, Global Applications - Supply Chain

Location: Piscataway, NJ

Role Summary:

We are looking for highly motivated applicants for the position of Sr. Manager, Global Applications - Supply Chain to lead the development, design, and implementation of global enterprise logistics solutions supporting business requirements. Reporting directly to the IT Director of Applications for Logistics, this position sits within the Supply Chain category of Global IT's Global Applications group. The ideal candidate will lead logistics systems development and manage 3PL warehouse integrations to optimize data quality and automate complex global workflows. This critical leadership role serves as the central bridge between technology and business stakeholders to execute the Global IT logistics strategy across worldwide networks

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end global IT logistics projects by defining project scope, timelines, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and technical deliverable tracking
• Architect and oversee the technical design of 3PL warehouse integrations via EDI and API interfaces as well as SAP replenishment workflows
• Act as the primary IT liaison to key business stakeholders, translating requirements into technical solutions for Logistics, Warehouse Operations, and Inventory Management.
• Evaluate enterprise logistics systems and data flows to automate processes, remove technical bottlenecks, and enhance operational data quality across 3PL interfaces
• Apply Agile project management principles to deliver user-centric solutions aligned with enterprise business priorities
• Drive global cross-functional alignment and facilitate business participation throughout international project execution

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of experience managing IT projects and working hands-on with SAP enterprise systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry
• Deep technical or functional expertise in SAP MM, Transportation Management (TM), WM/EWM, or SD modules
• Strong analytical, solution design workshop facilitation, and executive presentation capabilities
• Proven leadership competencies including taking ownership by driving end-to-end accountability, grow together through cross-functional collaboration, and courageously change by fostering continuous innovation in global supply chain processes
• Demonstrated experience with third-party logistics (3PL) integration protocols, such as EDI (856, 888, 940, 945) or APIs and logistics execution processes
• Proven track record of managing large-scale global projects and driving technical deliverables from inception to deployment

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range $140,000.00 - $174,000.00 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.

• Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements.
• Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year).
• Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

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. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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