Engineer, NA SC Mfg Systems
Colgate-Palmolive · Piscataway, NJ, US · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 96,800 – 137,000 a year
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No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #175959 - 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.
As a key member of the Global Supply Chain Manufacturing Systems team, you will drive the regional execution, governance, and standardization of critical digital manufacturing technologies . In this high-impact position, you will partner directly with plant leadership and regional cross-functional teams (Quality, Engineering, FP&R, and GIT) to define and scale innovative, high-efficiency digital capabilities across manufacturing facilities . You will elevate operational excellence by empowering local teams through technical coaching while enforcing global cybersecurity and system standards to minimize downtime .
Responsibilities:
Project Delivery & Technical Leadership: Lead the end-to-end implementation, technical direction, and troubleshooting of digital manufacturing system initiatives across regional plants to drive operational consistency and efficiency .
Standards & Cybersecurity Governance: Enforce global manufacturing systems standards, cybersecurity policies, compliance checklists, and access management across all regional sites to safeguard plant operations .
Stakeholder Collaboration & Best Practices: Partner with regional Quality, Engineering, FP&R, and GIT teams to identify, communicate, and scale high-impact manufacturing best practices across plant networks .
Capability Building & Mentorship: Design and deliver technical training programs to address competency gaps, building strong local plant systems expertise and fostering a global digital mindset .
System Reliability & Escalation Management: Oversee technical issue resolution, mitigate operational downtime impacts, and manage remediation activities across the region .
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline .
5+ years of experience in Engineering, Automation, Supply Chain Operations, or IT Supply Chain .
Proven track record configuring, deploying, and maintaining core manufacturing software systems (e.g., MES, HMI, ISA-88 Batching, Historians) .
Hands-on technical proficiency with Structured Query Language (SQL / MS SQL Server) and SAP manufacturing workflows (Production Orders, Confirmations, Material Movements, Quality Management) .
Core knowledge of plant floor…