Category Specialist, Logistics
Key Skills for This Role
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, procurement, category management, or a related discipline.
- Experience leading strategic sourcing processes, including RFI, RFP, and RFQ development, supplier evaluation, negotiations, awards, and implementation.
- Experience developing, negotiating, administering, and managing transportation or logistics contracts and commercial rate structures.
- Experience managing supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, business reviews, and structured improvement plans.
- Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships and communicate with field personnel, suppliers, cross-functional teams, and leadership.
- Proven analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 15+ years of logistics, transportation, supply chain, or category management experience within the oil and gas industry.
- Upstream operating experience supporting drilling, completions, well lifecycle management, production, facilities, construction, or related field activities.
- Experience managing large transportation portfolios, carrier networks, and logistics execution across the Permian Basin, Texas, and New Mexico.
- Demonstrated delivery of cost savings, network optimization, supplier rationalization, fuel surcharge programs, or other commercial value initiatives.
- Working knowledge of DOT compliance, transportation safety requirements, carrier management, and operational risk mitigation.
- Experience with SMART by GEP, Power BI, IronSight by Kabal, transportation management systems, and Microsoft 365.
- Ability to remain composed, adaptable, and solutions-focused when managing operational escalations and competing business demands.
- 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 [email protected].
- Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
About Chevron
Chevron is a multinational energy corporation engaged in the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of oil and natural gas, as well as chemical manufacturing and renewable energy investments.
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