Category Specialist, MRO
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Category Specialist MROthroughApril 8th at11:59 p.m.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Define lead and execute strategies in the MRO Category for North America Downstream Midstream and Chemicals (DM&C).
Manage spend based on market analysis benchmarking data and demand forecasting. Responsible for category planning strategic sourcing/negotiations managing supplier performance and implementation identifying process improvements with suppliers to deliver commercial value.
This position drives supplier rationalization standardization efforts and inventory levels to improve availability while reducing obsolescence and total cost of ownership.
Demonstrated ability in developing contracting and category strategies with input from internal customers & suppliers to develop category initiatives aligned with business objectives proven delivery of results
Track record of managing complex PSCM initiatives that cross multiple business units and operating companies
Track record in supplier relationship management supplier performance management and internal stakeholder management.
Strategic Thinking and Ability to Work Independently: Demonstrated ability to review large amounts of information analyze the information for meaningful information and generate appropriate conclusions and strategies from the information.
Proactively build and nurture positive relationships both internally and externally.
Leads end-to-end commercial negotiations from sourcing strategy through contract execution and implementation.
Willingness to travel up to 10% as needed
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in supply chain management business engineering or a related field.
3 years of experience in procurement supply chain or category management ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proficiency in procurement software GEP and Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint etc.).
Relocation Options:
Relocationmay beconsidered within Chevron parameters.
International Considerations:
Expatriate assignmentswill not beconsidered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position
U.S. Regulatory notice:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin or ancestry age mental or physical disability medical condition reproductive health decision-making military or veteran status political preference marital status citizenship genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation please email us at .
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Chevron works to meet the world's growing demand for energy by exploring for oil and natural gas; refining and marketing gasoline; producing chemicals and more.