Procurement
Join a team that’s helping to maximize how Chevron does business. You’ll assist business units in identifying quality suppliers, negotiating lower cost contracts and managing supplier relationships to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Procurement’s focus is safety, reliability and total cost.
- Reliable and efficient execution is the foundation of Procurement’s Operational Excellence.
- e-Procurement systems enable Procurement Operations and Category Management.
- Procurement’s processes address the complete supply chain from initial design to final disposition.
Who we hire
What you’ll do
Where you’ll work
Who we hire
We’re looking for college or experienced individuals with Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in the fields of Business, Finance or Supply Chain Management.
What you’ll do
There are currently six Chevron Category Groups
- Equipment
- Professional Services and IT
- Drilling and Completions Materials and Services
- Marketing
- Lubricants
- Refining
Within Category Groups, suppliers are prioritized to effectively utilize resources and focus efforts to create Supply Chain value. You could work in any one of these groups.
Additionally, there are two roles you may fill; Category Manager or Project Procurement Representative (PPR).
Category Manager
Candidates assigned to these positions will:
- Manage the operating company or enterprise-wide category procurement process for assigned commodities or services including:
- global market research
- price/cost analysis
- industry trends
- category best practices
- industry benchmarking
- Establish short and long term procurement strategies for assigned commodities
- Be directly accountable for the successful implementation and execution of the corporate-wide strategies and the subsequent delivery of significant savings to the company for the commodities assigned
- Act as internal change agents through fact and knowledge-based influencing
- Review strategies with operating company General Managers of Procurement to ensure coordinated category/service category management, and to ensure that Chevron is maximizing leverage across all operating companies and business units.
Project Procurement Representative (PPR)
Candidates assigned to these positions will:
- Manage company- or enterprise-wide capital projects procurement services in conjunction with Chevron project team members, and typically provide guidance and participation at contractor offices
- Prepare procurement strategies and execution plans for these projects and their role encompasses oversight of the full array of materials management and procurement functions of purchasing, expediting, inspection and traffic and logistics
- Be accountable for using Chevron preferred suppliers, as appropriate
- Act as internal change agents through fact and knowledge based influencing and review procurement plans with the Procurement Coordinator or General Manager to assure maximum supply leveraging
Where you’ll work
As a Procurement professional you’ll probably work in any of the following locations in the U.S. and around the world:
- San Ramon, California
- El Segundo, California
- Houston, Texas
- Pascagoula, Mississippi
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Luanda, Angola
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Kazakhstan
- Singapore
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