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About Colgate Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive is a global consumer goods company renowned for its oral care, personal care, and household products. With a history spanning over two centuries, the company has consistently delivered innovative solutions for maintaining hygiene and well-being. Colgate-Palmolive's commitment to sustainability and community engagement underscores its status as a leader in the fast-moving consumer goods industry.

Your role

About the Internship

Are you ready to dive into the world of Global Supply Chain excellence? Imagine being part of a dynamic team that's reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and their planet. If you're eager to join a global network and make a real impact, then you're in for an exciting journey with us at Colgate-Palmolive! They live their values every single day, giving you a career that brings a smile to your face, no matter what. Their people, their iconic household brands, and their unwavering commitment to sustainability all combine to create a workplace that's all about crafting a brighter tomorrow – for you, their consumers, and the communities they touch.

Choose your focus: 

With a multitude of concentrations available, you can truly tailor your internship experience to your passions and skills:

• Procurement
• Demand
• Customer Services & Logistics
• Engineering
• E-Commerce & Analytics
• And so much more!

Training & development

Your Path to Success:

Their internships are more than just a line on your resume – they're a hands-on, minds-on experience that lets you work on real-world projects alongside true industry experts in the Global Supply Chain realm. This isn't about fetching coffee; it's about rolling up your sleeves and diving deep into projects that matter, all while receiving personalized guidance that will amplify your potential.

Benefits

Pay is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge and education, skills and office/market location. In addition to base salary, salaried employees are eligible for annual discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing and, for Executive-level (salary grade 16 and above) roles only, long-term incentives in the form of Restricted Stock Units and/or Stock Options.

If you join them full-time, you'll receive the following benefits:

• Insurance: Employees (and their eligible dependents) are eligible to participate in Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Disability insurance plans.
• Retirement Plans: Employees are eligible to enrol in Colgate's 401(k) plan, which provides for company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements.
• Vacation/PTO: Employees receive a minimum of 15 days of vacation/PTO leave annually.
• Paid Holidays: Employees receive a minimum of 13 paid/floating holidays annually.
• Paid Sick Leave: Based on location and consistent with applicable state and local law, employees receive a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick leave on January 1st of each year.
• Paid Parental Leave: Eligible employees may take up to eight weeks of paid parental leave and 12 weeks of unpaid leave (varies for employees with fewer than 12 months of service and is subject to hours worked requirements).

Career progression

Colgate's internship journey fuels personal growth via immersive experiences, dynamic mentorship, and real-world challenges. Their internship isn't just about tasks; it's about the experience. You'll get the chance to network with their leaders, learn from their journeys and gain insights into how you can carve your path within their organization.

Work-life balance

Colgate-Palmolive prioritizes work-life balance, embedding it in its corporate culture. With flexible schedules and supportive management, they empower their employees to thrive both personally and professionally.

Culture & vibe

Colgate-Palmolive thrives as a dynamic hub where innovation and tradition blend seamlessly. The atmosphere exudes collaborative energy, echoing the company's commitment to teamwork and creativity. From the sleek modern offices to the vibrant interactions, they cultivate a culture where passion for consumer well-being drives every aspect of their global endeavours.

About you

To be part of this transformative experience, you need to be:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program with a focus on Supply Chain Management/Logistics, Business Analytics/Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial and/or Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Grain Science, or Food Science.
• Plus, a GPA of 3.0 or higher and authorization to work in the United States without future sponsorship needs.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• jobs.colgate.com/content/Student-Opportunities/
• youtube.com/@colgatepalmolive