NASC Associate

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #173274 - Piscataway, New Jersey, 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.
 

Launch Your Career with the #1 Global Supply Chain

Are you ready to jump-start your career with a global leader and help shape the future of how products move around the world? Join our North America Supply Chain Associate Development Program and build the foundation for a world-class career in Supply Chain.

Why This Program?

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  This is not a “watch and learn” program — it’s a high-impact, hands-on experience designed to give you:

  
  
  
  
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    Maximum exposure to our business, operations, and leadership

    
    
  
  
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    Rotational assignments across key Supply Chain functions

    
    
  
  
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    A clear path to a full-time role within our Global Supply Chain (after ~24 months)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Over the course of approximately 24 months, you’ll rotate through different areas of Supply Chain such as:

  
  
  
  
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    Category Supply Chain (Engineering, Manufacturing, Network Operations)

    
    
  
  
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    Procurement

    
    
  
  
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    Customer Service & Logistics

    
    
  
  
  
  

You’ll work on real projects, solve real problems, and make real contributions from day one.

By participating in this comprehensive program, you will:

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  Learn the fundamentals of delivering best-in-class customer service

  
  


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  Understand customer expectations and how Supply Chain brings them to life

  
  


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  Build knowledge of order fulfillment from planning to delivery

  
  


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  Gain a basic understanding of CP planning functions

  
  


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  Learn plant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the drivers behind them

  
  


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  See how material quality and service impact plant operations and overall performance

  
  


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  Learn to apply data, analytics, and systems to real-world Supply Chain challenges

  
  

Each rotation offers unique experiences, exposure, and networking opportunities with leaders and peers across the organization.

Location & Support

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  Rotations will be based at our North America Supply Chain Global hub in New Jersey

  
  

Required Qualifications

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  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline

  
  


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  Previous internship experience in Supply Chain or related experience

  
  


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  Minimum GPA of 3.0

  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree


• Strong project management skills


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  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  
  


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  Strong analytical skills, including experience with SQL or other data tools

  
  

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $70,000.00 - $87,500.00 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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