SCM Advisor

Total Number of Openings 1

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position through November 20th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Venezuela

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Business Partnership

• Advise SCM and business leaders on supply chain, contracting, procurement, and commercial strategies.
• Provide market intelligence, analytics, and commercial insights to support business decisions.
• Partner across functions and Joint Ventures to align SCM strategies with operational and business priorities.
• Represent SCM in cross-functional initiatives and leadership discussions.

Planning & Performance

• Lead the development and execution of the Annual Contracting & Procurement Plan (ACPP).
• Monitor spend, supplier performance, contract execution, business risks, and SCM performance.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and insights to support data-driven decision-making.
• Coordinate the annual SCM budget and monitor performance against plan.

Contracting & Commercial Excellence

• Develop and advise on sourcing and contracting strategies, supplier performance, and commercial negotiations.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on contracting processes and applicable company standards.
• Support contract management, renewals, change orders, supplier strategies, and commercial risk mitigation.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost and value through market intelligence, benchmarking, analytics, and total-cost considerations.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Ensure SCM activities comply with company policies, contracting standards, internal controls, and governance requirements.
• Guide SCM team members on processes, controls, and compliance.
• Support governance reviews, audits, supplier due diligence, risk management, and commercial assurance.
• Partner with Legal, Finance, Internal Controls, HSE, Planning, and other functions to resolve SCM and business issues.

AI Implementation, Digital Transformation & Continuous Improvement

• Lead AI implementation across SCM, preferably with Microsoft Copilot, to enable solutions, take on tactical work, and simplify processes.
• Lead process simplification, standardization, automation, and digital improvement initiatives, using AI and Copilot to reduce manual and tactical effort.
• Leverage AI-enabled solutions, with Copilot as the preferred platform, to improve productivity and decision-making; enable Power BI, ERP systems, PowerApps, and analytics.
• Identify opportunities to automate workflows, improve data quality, and strengthen reporting and controls.
• Promote adoption of new technologies and SCM best practices.

Collaboration & Capability Development

• Build strong relationships across SCM, Operations, Joint Ventures, and supporting functions.
• Communicate complex commercial and supply chain matters effectively, including with leadership.
• Support training, knowledge sharing, onboarding, and SCM capability development.
• Lead projects and initiatives through collaboration and influence.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Management, procurement, contracting, business analytics, or related functions.
• Experience developing sourcing and contracting strategies and supporting or leading commercial negotiations.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, contract management, supplier performance, governance, and supply chain processes.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI; demonstrated expertise implementing and applying Copilot and other AI tools to enable solutions, take on tactical work, and simplify processes; familiarity with ERP and procurement platforms.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and build alignment.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a dynamic business environment.
• Professional proficiency in English and Spanish .

Preferred Qualifications

• Supply chain or procurement certification, such as APICS or ISM.
• Experience leading AI impleme