CD Specialist, Target

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. Join us as we reimagine a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet, guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous.

About the role

As the Customer Management Specialist on the Target team, you’ll use data, craft compelling narratives, and deliver insights to propel our omnichannel business forward. This role is based in Minneapolis and requires full-time U.S. work authorization without need for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and synthesize multiple data sources to compile brand and category overviews, evaluate promotions and sales, and manage business fundamentals with various tools.
• Analyze and transform data into clear, actionable insights; develop compelling stories and present findings to inform customer recommendations and strategic planning.
• Monitor retail trends, conduct regular retail audits, and track competitor activity to uncover growth opportunities for our brands.
• Build strong relationships within the organization and with external partners, including Healthcare.
• Participate in line reviews, business reviews, and strategy meetings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including supply chain, shopper insights, shopper marketing, retail marketing, and eCommerce to drive our omni business.
• Drive initiatives to enhance analytical capabilities and understand business results and trends.
• Proactively anticipate and resolve issues.
• Engage in ongoing professional development, sustainability efforts, and contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 2+ years of professional working experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
• Experience in Sales, Marketing, and eCommerce.
• Experience working with syndicated services (Nielsen, IRI).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite (Sheets, Slides, Docs).
• Comfortable managing in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.

Pay

Salary Range: $76,800.00 - $107,500.00 USD. Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Paid parental leave and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions (subject to eligibility requirements).
• Minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days and 13 paid holidays (prorated based on hire date).
• Paid sick leave adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws.