No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #164454 - Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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.
Location: Woking, UK
Reporting to: Brand Manager
Why Work For Colgate Palmolive:
- The learning & development opportunities: You will refine your commercial mind-set and continue to learn new skills working closely with a cross-functional team giving you exposure to all local market departments.
- The challenge & variety: You will operate in a fast paced operational environment, directly impacting the day-to-day performance of the business, with personal accountability for your business.
- The global experience: You will have the opportunity to work with global brands, participate in global strategies with potential to develop your career internationally.
- The Colgate Values: Caring, global teamwork and continuous improvement are integral to how we operate every day
Job Purpose
You will play a key role in the new product development process in the Northern Europe Hub. This role will own the tracking of product development timelines to ensure bundles are fully ready to launch driving a phenomenal consumer experience
What You Will Do
- Tracking and ensuring crucial steps are completed on time for new product launches for the Hub across oral care and personal care
- Support the product artwork development and approval process
- Support the customisation of new products for local markets
- Partner closely with the e-commerce content specialist to ensure assets are crafted and shared timeously ahead of launch
- Prioritise monthly go to market meetings with local retail marketing and supply chain teams
Who You Are
- Highly organised and able to balance multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to lead multiple tasks simultaneously and independently
- Fast learner with a proactive demeanor
- A phenomenal teammate with the ability to form strong working stakeholder relationships across the organisation
Key Challenges
- Provide effective support to the marketing team on a number of projects simultaneously
- Ensuring that key stakeholders are completing tasks in a timely manner
- Flagging any issues and concerns with enough time for changes and solutions to be found throughout the new product process
- Managing relationships with numerous stakeholders across functions and geographies
Kindly note that this internship will be commence on 1 March 2025.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
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.
