No relocation assistance offeredjob number #* - san jose iturbide, guanajuato, mexicowho we arecolgate-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, making us a household name!
join colgate-palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet.
guided by our core values—caring, inclusive, and courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals.
together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.about the roleas a microbiologist, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing hub, ensuring the microbiological quality and safety of our next‐generation products.
you will own the microbiological testing process, directly impacting product approvals and ensuring that everything rolling off our lines meets the highest quality standards before reaching consumers.responsibilitiesproduct testing: execute microbiological robustness, preservative effectiveness, and method validation testing in compliance with company sops and fda stability guidelines.plant & lab support: conduct microbiological analysis on water, raw materials, work‐in‐process (wip), environmental samples, and finished products across our pilot plant and antares facilities.data integrity & quality: maintain rigorous laboratory qc systems, keep accurate, concise records following alcoa data integrity principles, and implement corrective/preventive actions (capa) when needed.investigations: lead laboratory investigation reports (lirs) and participate in failure investigations to collect samples and root out anomalies.equipment & culture care: support the culture maintenance and storage program, and assist vendors with iq/oq/pq qualifications for lab instruments.ehs & gmp compliance: actively coordinate and execute good manufacturing practices (gmp) and environmental health & safety (ehs) activities to mitigate risks.required qualificationsbachelor's degree in microbiology, biochemistry, pharmacy, biology, chemistry, or a closely related scientific field.at least 2‐3 years of hands‐on experience in a manufacturing or industrial laboratory environment, or in a highly similar microbiological role.advanced english proficiency.deep understanding of good manufacturing practices (gmp), environmental safety, and biohazard management (ehs).
preferred qualificationsadvanced understanding of microbiological testing, laboratory processes, and gmp/quality systems to ensure product and raw material integrity.proven ability to build mutually supportive relationships with internal/external global colleagues and communicate technical data clearly and concisely.a proactive mindset focused on driving continuous improvement in daily laboratory operations.our commitment to inclusionour journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging.
we are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.equal opportunity employercolgate 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.
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