Master Planner

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#172250 - San Jose Iturbide Guanajuato Mexico

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

As a Master Planner you will ensure a resilient flexible and synchronized End-to-End (E2E) supply chain. Your mission is to guarantee accurate production planning and resource management at the Mission Hills plant driving operational efficiency and superior customer service. You will act as a digital ambassador and a second-in-command for the department leading continuous improvement projects and mentoring the team.

Responsibilities:

• Production & Capacity Planning: Manage short and long-term production schedules performing monthly capacity analyses to balance demand with available resources and mitigate supply risks.

• System-Driven Strategy: Drive 100% System Driven Planning by maintaining SAP master data and utilizing digital tools to automate processes and minimize SLOB (Slow Moving and Obsolete) inventory.

• E2E Collaboration: Partner with Global Supply Chain Logistics and Customer Service to execute supply network strategies and meet key performance indicators (KPIs).

• Innovation & Transitions: Support New Product Introductions (NPI) by coordinating with Marketing Finance and Quality; lead portfolio transitions and discontinuations to reduce scrap impact.

• Digital Leadership: Act as a lead for Digital & Analytics implementations utilizing AI and E2E tools to identify inventory risks and streamline the supply chain.

• Leadership & Development: Serve as the deputy team lead implementing improvement projects and training the staff on advanced planning methodologies and company standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering Business Administration or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Production Planning Demand Planning or Supply Network Planning (SNP) within manufacturing or logistics.

• Advanced level knowledge of SAP.

• Proven experience working with Digital & Analytics tools (e.g. AI Hub Gemini Tools).

• Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge of E2E tools and methodologies (Constrained SNP Sigma Domo).

• Experience with Inventory Management and Continuous Improvement (Lean/Six Sigma).

• Proficiency in collaborative platforms (G-Suite Smartsheet).

• Ability to travel to external plants for physical inventory audits and oversight.

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 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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