Category Specialist

3 days ago

Singapore Chevron Full time

The **Category Specialist** is responsible for managing the full spectrum of the Procurement processes and activities, providing category management leadership, functional guidance, and coordination for all aspects of procurement to the International Fuel & Lubricants business in Singapore. The scope of the Procurement categories includes both direct and indirect Procurement, from maintenance, engineering works, capital projects, logistics, professional services, packaging, and others general services.

The role will require close collaboration and positive relationship building with management, business stakeholders, regional/local Procurement team and external vendors to deliver commercial value in support of Chevron’s business objectives.

**Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to**:

- Manages a portfolio of assigned categories, which includes:

- Category analysis - conducts supply market analysis and market benchmarking
- Develop country annual contracting plan to align with business plan objectives. Regular engagement with stakeholders to review and prioritize projects
- Develop procurement strategies to execute sustainable cost savings for the business. Ensure that strategic sourcing principles are consistently used to drive best practices
- Write contracts. Implementation of agreements and integration of key suppliers - develops transition plans and oversees implementation of new agreements in conjunction with relevant business experts
- Supplier performance monitoring. Develop mechanism and metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery
- Ongoing supplier and contract management - develops supplier relationships to ensure that cost reduction and value creation are ongoing activities. Utilizes strategic cost management tools and trend forecasts to assist in maximizing value of supplier relationships and contracts
- Set annual cost improvement targets and track results
- Provides functional guidance to the business stakeholders and drives P2P compliance
- Executing end-to-end procurement process in alignment and compliant with the company policies and procedures
- Acts as a procurement advisor providing category guidance and implementation of global/regional initiatives at a local level.
- Provide advice and consultation to business stakeholders on procurement and contract management policies.
- Provide P2P training and work closely with stakeholders to increase P2P fluency.
- Supports Regional Category Managers in driving cost management opportunities and special projects for the business
- Work collaboratively as a business partner to explore and implement any cost savings and/or efficiency management opportunities
- Regularly communicates plans and progress to ensure alignment and influence the broad adoption of cost reduction strategies.
- Leverage technologies or data analytical platforms to enhance procurement performance and process efficiency.
- Drive synergy and enterprise sourcing initiatives.
- Support special projects, i.e., sustainability programs

**Job Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, supply chain or related fields.
- At least 4 years of Procurement experience. Procurement experience in terminal and/or blend plant environment would be a plus.
- Have an in-depth understanding of category management, with experience in category planning, contract management, supplier management and possess strong negotiation skills.
- Knowledge in commercial and financial analysis associated with procurement activities.
- Strong analytical and project management skills
- Good team player and strong drive for performance and results
- Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills.
- E-Procurement knowledge - GEP / SAP capability is a plus.

**Relocation Options**:
Relocation will not be considered within Chevron parameters.

**International Considerations**:
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

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