Procurement

Chevron procurement team helps maximize how Chevron does business by assisting business units in identifying quality suppliers, negotiating lower cost contracts, and managing supplier relationships to optimize supply chain efficiency.

Who We Hire
What You'll Do
Where You'll Work

Who We Hire

Chevron procurement job candidates should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, finance or supply chain management and/or related work experience.

What You'll Do

You’ll work either as a category manager or project procurement representative in one of the following category groups:

• Equipment
• Professional services and IT
• Drilling and completions materials and services
• Marketing
• Lubricants
• Refining

Category Manager

Chevron category managers do the following:

• Manage the operating company or enterprisewide category procurement process for assigned commodities or services, including:
  
  

  — Global market research

  — Price/cost analysis

  — Industry trends

  — Category best practices

  — Industry benchmarking

• Establish procurement strategies for assigned commodities.
• Implement corporatewide procurement strategies and the subsequent delivery of significant savings to the company.
• Act as an internal change agent through fact and knowledge-based influencing.
• Review purchasing strategies with general managers of procurement to ensure coordinated category/service category management and to maximize Chevron’s buying power across all operating companies and business units.

Project Procurement Representative (PPR)

Project procurement representatives do the following:

• Manage company- or enterprisewide capital projects and procurement services in conjunction with Chevron project team members and provide guidance and participation at contractors’ offices.
• Prepare procurement strategies and execution plans and oversee the full array of materials management and procurement functions of purchasing, expediting, inspection, and traffic and logistics.
• Be accountable for using Chevron preferred suppliers.
• Act as an internal change agent through fact-based influencing, and review procurement plans with the procurement coordinator or general manager to maximize supply leverage.

Where You'll Work

Chevron has operations around the world. Your career could take you to locations as diverse as:

• Cape Town, South Africa
• El Segundo, California
• Houston, Texas
• Kazakhstan
• Lagos, Nigeria
• Luanda, Angola
• Pascagoula, Mississippi
• San Ramon, California
• Singapore

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