Sr Package Coordinator

São Paulo - Brazil

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#170207 - Sao Paulo Sao Paulo Brazil

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 valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.

Purpose of the position

This position is part of Colgates Design and Packaging Department responsible for business growth by driving Packaging initiatives.

This position supports the primary company strategies of Driving Growth by developing the packaging for innovative consumer preferred products. The role is cross-functional in nature working very closely with Marketing Product Development Packaging Design Manufacturing the Supply Chain as well as peers on the Division Category teams within Global Design and Packaging. Developing new partnerships and cultivating existing ones with outside packaging vendors are a critical element of job responsibilities.

Lets talk about the responsibilities:

Create and manage the development of new packaging concepts.
Manage the conceptualization initiation and development of new and innovative packaging. The primary focus is on Packaging-based product concepts that will drive incremental growth to Colgate-Palmolives current portfolio.
Partner very closely with Marketing and Consumer Insights to identify opportunities to explore new Packaging concepts.
Organize and manage cross-functional teams as necessary to co-develop concepts manufacturing systems and partnerships internally and externally to optimize ideas for launch readiness.
Scout externally sourced Packaging innovation ideas from current and new suppliers.
Comfortably contributes in the Design stages of New Product Development focusing primarily on Consumer needs.
Identify and provide rationale for budgets and all funding to successfully deliver project goals. Operate with established budgets.
Have a solid understanding of the technical elements of Packaging: Materials performance and Expertise in Pkgs. Materials: corrugates cartons films/web resins dispensing systems closures bottles labels tape and hotmelt adhesive etc
Confidently lead and inspire multi-functional teams required to deliver on project needs.
Independently and proactively manage timelines to ensure fastest possible project timing. Feel sole accountability to deliver against initiatives.
Generate and present valid Total Delivered Cost information on package/process and other pertinent financial information
Implement continuous improvement projects focused on existing packaging materials with a cross- category and holistic mindset.

What do you need for this position

BS or MS in Packaging Engineering or Material Science
Solid experience in a consumer products packaged goods or pharmaceutical industry
Experience in Packaging or roles closely related to Design and/or Packaging
Ability to travel 5-20% (domestic and Global) based on project needs
Advanced English (conversational and written)

Its a plus

Experience in Project Management
Experience coordinating packaging development project with Product Development Marketing and the Supply Chain.
Experience in package testing and with package specifications

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping 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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No Relocation Assistance OfferedJob Number#170207 - Sao Paulo Sao Paulo BrazilWho We AreColgate-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 hous...

Purpose of the position

This position is part of Colgates Design and Packaging Department responsible for business growth by driving Packaging initiatives.

Lets talk about the responsibilities:

Create and manage the development of new packaging concepts.
Manage the conceptualization initiation and development of new and innovative packaging. The primary focus is on Packaging-based product concepts that will drive incremental growth to Colgate-Palmolives current portfolio.
Partner very closely with Marketing and Consumer Insights to identify opportunities to explore new Packaging concepts.
Organize and manage cross-functional teams as necessary to co-develop concepts manufacturing systems and partnerships internally and externally to optimize ideas for launch readiness.
Scout externally sourced Packaging innovation ideas from current and new suppliers.
Comfortably contributes in the Design stages of New Product Development focusing primarily on Consumer needs.
Identify and provide rationale for budgets and all funding to successfully deliver project goals. Operate with established budgets.
Have a solid understanding of the technical elements of Packaging: Materials performance and Expertise in Pkgs. Materials: corrugates cartons films/web resins dispensing systems closures bottles labels tape and hotmelt adhesive etc
Confidently lead and inspire multi-functional teams required to deliver on project needs.
Independently and proactively manage timelines to ensure fastest possible project timing. Feel sole accountability to deliver against initiatives.
Generate and present valid Total Delivered Cost information on package/process and other pertinent financial information
Implement continuous improvement projects focused on existing packaging materials with a cross- category and holistic mindset.

What do you need for this position

BS or MS in Packaging Engineering or Material Science
Solid experience in a consumer products packaged goods or pharmaceutical industry
Experience in Packaging or roles closely related to Design and/or Packaging
Ability to travel 5-20% (domestic and Global) based on project needs
Advanced English (conversational and written)

Its a plus

Experience in Project Management
Experience coordinating packaging development project with Product Development Marketing and the Supply Chain.
Experience in package testing and with package specifications