multinational programme 12 month placement - DkIT

MULTINATIONAL PROGRAMME 12 MONTH PLACEMENT The Ibec Global Graduates is delighted to announce the launch of its 2016 Multinational programme. We are looking for talented, insightful and innovative graduates to join our 2016 graduate programme. We work with hundreds of Ireland’s top employers, big and small and from a variety of industries, all dedicated to helping you activate your leadership potential through a combination of on-the-job learning and formal postgraduate qualifications. Graduates are placed with a sponsor company for a 12 month duration while also completing a Postgraduate Certificate in Global Business (level 9) with Dublin Institute of Technology (part-time). Six reasons to register with Ibec Global Graduates: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Paid placement Postgraduate qualification Global companies International experience Direct mentorship 90% retention rates post placement

COMPANY PROFILE Company Name:

Colgate Palmolive

Irish Based Address:

Unit 3054 lake Drive, Citywest Business Campus, Naas Road, Dublin 24

Contact:

Helen Brennan

Website:

www.colgate.com

CANDIDATE DESCRIPTION Placement Title:

Business Analyst Intern

Department:

Supply Chain

Primary location:

Dublin

Is travel required:

No

Start Date (Approx.):

15th August 2016

End Date (Approx.):

14th August 2017

The company: Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company which focuses on strong global brands in its core businessesOral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate is responsible for the success of globally recognized brands including Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring Hill's, Prescription Diet pet foods and most recently Sanex. Our Dublin based Support Service Organisation (SSO) is part of the company’s Global Information Technology function and is responsible for the support and implementation of our SAP based business solutions in Europe Africa and the Middle East. Our highly skilled and motivated team has vast experience in leveraging these technologies to deliver business benefit. The Supply Chain team is responsible for developing and implementing IT and business solutions throughout the European Colgate organisation. They work very closely with the greater Global Information Technology (GIT) group, Colgate business subsidiaries and division, and Colgate manufacturing locations to deliver quality Supply Chain Management solutions. Ibec. 84/86 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: 01 605 1646

Purpose of the placement On a day to day basis, you will work as part of a project team analyzing business processes and requirements and assisting the team in recommending and implementing cutting edge IT solutions to those requirements. You will assist in many aspects of the project from testing to applying different technologies to support a wide range of business requirements across the Finance, Supply, and Demand/Marketing areas. Your work as part of a team alongside our experienced analysts will give you the opportunity to learn from a highly skilled and professional team. Colgate’s interns are each assigned an experienced mentor who supports them and ensures that personal objectives are achieved throughout their placement. Successful applicants will benefit from a comprehensive induction program which covers an introduction to Colgate and its operations. Training will also be given in a wide range of areas including SAP, Microsoft Office, IBM Lotus Notes, Project Management and other relevant skills. Duties and placement responsibilities: 

You will work as part of our European Business Analyst team, which provides an opportunity to marry your IT skills with business realities, or vice versa. This will enable you to broaden your business skills to include the latest cutting edge IT solutions.  The type of work includes detailed business analysis and testing your ability to think about how different technologies can help business functions.  You will work as part of a team, alongside our experienced analysts, giving you the opportunity to learn from a highly skilled and professional team. This role provides great opportunities to develop skills in new business technologies. The role may be of particular interest to candidates who are currently studying with the view to a career in Business, IT or Computer Applications. Special aptitudes required for this placement:  Strong analytical abilities  Ability to write documentation for IT best practices  Excellent communication skills  Team working and collaboration locally and with members of the broader GIT team.  Good organisation and planning skills. Who can: Present a professional image of the Colgate Palmolive team at all times How to apply: Please forward your CV to [email protected]

Ibec. 84/86 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: 01 605 1646