Job Description

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #175281 - Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising 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.

Quality Intern

Reports To: Quality Manager / Laboratory Leader

About the Role Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? At Colgate-Palmolive, our dependable household brands and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about. As a Quality Intern, you will step into a hands-on, cross-functional role, gaining exposure across Analytical, Microbiology, Quality Systems, and Product Development. You will make impactful contributions to our daily lab operations and lead continuous improvement projects that ensure our products meet the highest global standards.

What You Will Do (Core Responsibilities)

Laboratory Operations & Quality Control

• Involve yourself directly in the laboratory quality control system and support daily analytical lab operations.

• Take charge of retain sample management to ensure traceability and compliance.

• Assist the Quality and Product Development teams in executing and monitoring new product trial runs on the production floor.

Quality Improvement & Digitization Projects

• Lead and support quality improvement initiatives focusing on Making and Finishing Compliance.

• Drive lab digitization efforts to modernize how we track, analyze, and store quality data.

• Execute data integrity activities and assist in upgrading our Documentation Management System.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements)

• Availability: Able to commit to a full-time internship for a duration of 3 to 6 months (2 vacancies available).

• Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related field.

• Microbiology Knowledge: A solid understanding of basic microbiological principles, lab techniques, and hygiene standards.

• Academic Excellence: A strong academic track record with a CGPA of 3.2 and above from a reputable university.

• Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to multitask and collaborate effectively across different teams.

• Tech-Savvy: Skilled in data analysis and presentation tools, specifically Google Workspace (Slides, Sheets), Microsoft Excel, and SPSS.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our 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 Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, 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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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