Colgate-Palmolive Traineeship Programme 2024

Colgate-Palmolive Company has Opportunity for Engineering Graduate Traineeship Programme based in KwaZulu-Natal

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ABOUT COLGATE:

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Designing and preparing drawings including cross checking for manufacturing equipment.

Processing all relevant paperwork such as bill of materials, purchase requisitions, prints for manufacturing purposes, report writing etc.
Carry out all necessary filing associated with day-to-day work.
All drawings to be prepared using AutoCAD

Design gearing and components based on Colgate-Palmolive standards and programs as well as international standards.
Work as an effective team member of the engineering team, but also work independently to achieve pre-set goals and objectives.
Due to the nature of the business, all information must be supplied in an accurate manner.

Support in Analyzing all workstations performance on a daily basis, in order to display and update plant performance and maintenance KPIs ( Indicators )
Control, Monitor and Manage Spare Parts / Equipments Cycle Inventory ( Including Tags )
Maintain the right database in SAP EMA. KPIs, Training, SOPs, etc

Active participation/development of: Root Cause Analysis, FAP, CAPA, SOPs, Training, etc

END RESULTS / OUTPUTS OF THE WORK

Ensure all equipment is maintained in good working condition
Ensure the compliance to Trade Metrology and SABS regulations related to weighing and measuring equipment
Ensure GMP compliance with respect to temperature, humidity, pressure, and weight measurement equipment maintenance

Ensure compliance to all EHS regulations and Colgate-Palmolive safety standards
Support in ensuring full-time Maintenance Resources to the Production Team
Support Reduction of Equipment Downtime as per Company Targets – Continuous Improvement

Support as a Key Pillar for Plant Performance according to Company Standards
Support the implementation In Place of the Colgate Standards related to Maintenance and its interaction with… AM, PM, CI, Master Plan, Program In Place and its tracking and compliance
Cross Functional Collaboration and Teamwork with key stakeholders (Planning, Packaging, Engineering, Indirect Procurement, Quality and Operations)

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

B.Sc. (Electrical / Mechanical) + 1 years experience preferably in High Volume Environment
S4 Eng. (Electrical / Instrumentation / Automation / Mechanical) + 2 years experience preferably in High Volume Environment