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Job Number #174626 - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico
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.
About the role
Are you a strategic supply chain leader ready to drive world-class logistics operations? As our Warehouse Sr. Manager, you will hold full ownership of our fulfillment network in Mexico, ensuring that end-to-end warehouse processes—from receiving to final dispatch—excel in safety, financial efficiency, quality, and strict regulatory compliance.
In this high-impact role, you will champion our strategic partnership with 3PL providers and lead internal export teams to success. You are not just managing daily operations; you will be the mastermind behind network capacity planning, budgeting, and commercial alignment to support business growth. If you are a data-driven leader passionate about continuous improvement, digital automation, and scaling network infrastructure to guarantee on-time customer delivery, we want you on our team!
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment, ensuring that each warehouse operates efficiently with the right service level, has the right staffing requirements, storage requirements, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet company standards for safety, quality, productivity and compliance with the legal regulations.
Ensure logistic cost in the warehouse operations remains aligned with the budget as well as monitor payment process according to the contract terms signed with service providers.
Oversee daily operations and address the day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals.
Manage the CP people operation at the Export MH Warehouse and the 3PL's logistic service providers by meeting on a monthly basis with them to review productivity and develop actionable plans to maximize efficiency, minimize costs and meet the service objectives.
Strengthen Collaboration with other functions such as Customer Collaboration, Transportation, Demand Planning and Order to Invoice in order to secure loading plan from each warehouse are meeting the expectations of customers.
Build the Budget Spent for the year, considering fix and variable cost, including maintenance spend control, capital investments for special and regular projects, annual salary reviews, etc .
Support the strategy of Funding the Growth (FTG), Reimagine and Moonshot projects, ensuring their implementation in order to support the business objectives.
Support the negotiation and contract management with 3PL logistics providers.
Accountable for the integrity of the business processes related to finished goods inventory, replenishment and new product introductions (Donations and Slobs like reconditioning, Obsoletes, Scrap process, etc).
Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics in order to identify, develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, improve customer satisfaction or implement corrective / preventive actions of the areas of opportunity.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
At least 5+ years of proven experience managing large-scale warehouse operations and/or strategic 3PL partners.
At least 3+ years of people management experience.
Advanced / Fluent English proficiency.
Preferred qualifications:
Work experience in multinational CPG or FMCG companies.
Experience using SAP, EWM, LMS, and WMS platforms.
Warehouse knowledge and experience in automation processes.
Distribution network design expertise.
Strong project management skills.
Advanced proficiency in Google Toolkit and MS Office.
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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