Job Description

Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.

Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.

A career at Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.

Information at a Glance
Job Title:  Product Manager, eCommerce B2B
Travel Required:  Travel - up to 10% of time
Posting Start Date:  12/4/20
Temporarily Remote

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 94320 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

We’re looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our B2B Commerce Product team!

 

This tole will to help craft and lead our growing team as a Senior Product Manager. Reporting to Associate Director, eCommerce Systems, you’ll lead all aspects of all system related activities - design, implementation and ongoing development to deliver a differentiated experience for our B2B eCommerce group. The ideal candidate should have a technical background and is intensely curious about the technology that powers the products you work on and comfortable making impactful decisions based on a balanced view of data and domain expertise. You need excellent communication skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to multitask.


THIS POSITION WILL HAVE RESPONSIBILITY TO:
-  Lead a portfolio of small, medium, and large product initiatives, united under a clearly-articulated product strategy

-  Build relationships with and lead partners across the organization, developing an understanding of their priorities and pain points and partnering on solutions

-  Define and prioritize the product roadmap, including prioritizing country specific requests with internal partners, using user insights and a data driven approach

-  Support end-to-end efforts to develop and enforce to project plans/schedules/deliverables; ensure project timelines are appropriately managed throughout the project lifecycle

-  Communicate and drive product release plans with detailed schedules, sprints, and release dates

-  Manage relationships and closely work with the business, UX/UI design, development, and QA teams to ensure the success of the product.

-  Ensure the site experience and design is consistent with the Colgate brands and legal requirements

-  Benchmark our offer against competition, analyze the market and strategies related to the product

-  Supervise and prioritize data science efforts, ensuring dashboards are setup to ensure that the product meets expectations and is easy to use

-  Play an active role in our recruiting process for product and engineering roles as we grow our team


BASIC REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
-  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering or similar degree

-  6+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Product Owner

-  Experience with leading Digital Commerce platforms such as Commerce Cloud, Magento, Salesforce, etc.

-  Working on Agile/SCRUM development teams

-  A functional understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, etc.

-  Clear, concise and user-friendly interpersonal skills to easily transmit your ideas to any audience

-  Strong organization skills and self-motivation

-  Ability to work on numerous assignments at one time with proven follow-through, attention to detail and dedication to business partnership

-  Comfortable navigating ambiguity - in business requirements, technology options and product / site direction


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
-  Experience in Google Analytics (or similar)

-  Knowledge of Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence, and/or Trello)

-  Experience with web development / architecture

-  Leveraging User Centric Design and applying User Experience concepts

-  Experience in B2B technology 

 

To learn more about the role, apply!

 

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.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine  please visit  http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.