Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country # 159171 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 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. We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!   Would you like to be part of a team that is building a future to smile about? What about having the opportunity to collaborate with teams across the world, full of stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions? If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be! Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. We, at Colgate, take immense pride in our brand which fuels our workplace to encourage innovative thinking, champion experimentation, promote authenticity and thus contribute to our enduring success. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day ! What is the purpose of this role? Shopper Development team in CP is the key bridge between Consumer Marketing and the Direct Trade team to drive the company's business objectives and strategic priorities. In this strategic role, you will be a part of the Direct Trade Shopper Development team involved in developing and implementing the strategic priorities for the DT channel Why is this exciting?  The Asst. Manager Shopper Development is the key link in transforming the Company wide priorities and strategy into clear actionables for the field team. Your role as part of the Direct Trade Shopper Development team is to translate business strategy and consumer understanding into clear actionables for field teams basis customer nuances and overall objectives by customer What would be the responsibilities for this role? Developing the in-store strategy to achieve strategic priorities outlined by CP and the respective customers Data based decision making - Analysis of market share and metrics like ND/ WD/ Offtake figures and other internal data points to arrive at the optimum customer strategy for CP w.r.t. to category growth & share growth Developing and leveraging Shopper Understanding to drive Business Closely partnering with Brand Management team and sharing Customer specific insights to help design the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy Conceptualizing in-market solutions to tap local business opportunities, and liaising with field teams for the successful implementation of the same Driving Execution Excellence in field teams Partnering with Customer Development Managers on GTM strategies and driving GTMs on ground through field teams Conceptualizing and developing performance dashboards for Field team, customers and drive execution excellence What does the ideal candidate profile look like? Required 2-4 years of overall experience including 2+ years of frontline sales Prior experience with FMCG MBA from Tier-1 or Tier-2 b-school Preferred Prior experience in Retail Marketing / Trade Marketing / Modern Trade  Our Commitment to Sustainability With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way. 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 contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.  #LI-Hybrid