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high school, bachelor degree
Posted 18d ago
Apply by Aug 26
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Logistics Category Specialist manages end-to-end logistics procurement, including category planning, sourcing, and contract management for various logistics services. They also oversee supplier performance, mitigate logistics risks, and provide commercial support to capital projects and business units.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in procurement, logistics, or supply chain management, with 8-10 years preferred. A high school diploma is required, while a bachelor's degree in a relevant field is strongly preferred.
Full job description
Overview
The Logistics Category Specialist is responsible for procurement, category management, contracting, supplier performance, and logistics strategy in support of Chevron’s business objectives. The role provides commercial and functional support across logistics-related spend, including freight forwarding, road transportation, heavy haul, customs brokerage, warehousing, materials management, project logistics, and related third-party logistics services.
This position partners with business stakeholders, regional and global category teams, project teams, suppliers, and logistics service providers to develop sourcing strategies, manage and prepare contracts, improve supplier performance, mitigate logistics risks, and deliver sustainable value across the logistics portfolio.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative and commercially minded logistics category professional who can work with autonomy, influence stakeholders and suppliers, and drive sourcing, contracting, compliance, and operational improvement initiatives to completion.
Responsibilities
Manage logistics categories and suppliers across freight forwarding, road transportation, heavy haul, customs brokerage, warehousing, materials management, and third-party logistics services.
Develop annual contracting and category plans aligned with business priorities, project requirements, market conditions, and stakeholder needs.
Conduct supply market analysis, logistics market intelligence, benchmarking, cost modeling, and total cost of ownership analysis to support sourcing and commercial decisions.
Lead or support end-to-end sourcing events, including bid package preparation, supplier evaluation, negotiation strategy, commercial analysis, contract award recommendations, and implementation planning.
Write, review, and manage logistics contracts, work orders, rate schedules, service level agreements, and commercial terms in alignment with company policies and contracting standards.
Provide logistics category support to capital projects, business units, and operations teams on freight strategies, project logistics planning, import/export requirements, customs considerations, transportation routes, ports, marine movements, heavy haul, and delivery planning.
Coordinate with project procurement managers, EPC contractors, engineering teams, construction teams, cost engineering, project services, and logistics providers to capture logistics risks, assumptions, and mitigation plans.
Oversee supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, governance routines, corrective action plans, rate compliance, invoice and surcharge governance, issue resolution, continuous improvement, and value tracking.
Advise stakeholders on procurement, logistics, trade compliance, and supplier governance processes in accordance with company policies, procedures ,incoterms requirements .
Collaborate with regional and global category managers to implement enterprise sourcing initiatives, leverage preferred suppliers, identify synergies, and support special projects, including sustainability and efficiency programs.
Communicate category plans, sourcing progress, supplier performance, savings delivery, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership using procurement systems, data analytics, market indices, and reporting tools.
Qualifications
5+ yrs. of procurement, category management, logistics, freight forwarding, project logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience required. 8-10 yrs. of experience highly preferred.
High School Diploma required. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, engineering, commerce, or a related field highly preferred.
Experience with freight forwarding, customs brokerage, marine or road transportation, heavy haul, warehousing, third-party logistics, or materials management is strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of category management, strategic sourcing, contracting, supplier management, negotiation, and procurement governance.
Experience developing total cost of ownership, should-cost analysis, rate benchmarking, market intelligence, and commercial evaluation models.
Working knowledge of shipment planning, import/export processes, customs requirements, Incoterms, transportation risk, and supplier performance metrics.
Strong commercial, financial, and analytical skills, including ability to evaluate supplier proposals, rate structures, surcharges, cost drivers, and savings opportunities.
Building, maintaining and operating energy assets since 1947.
Industry
Oil and Gas
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1947
Headquarters
Gray, Louisana
LinkedIn followers
33,521
A trusted industry partner, Danos offers the most responsive end-to-end integrated service solutions – safely, on time and within budget. Danos achieves world-class safety results and customer loyalty due to a values-based approach and an unyielding commitment to employee engagement and training.
Offices: 3878 West Main Street, Gray, Louisana 70359, US · 9411 W Interstate 20 E, Midland, Texas 79706, US · 1405 W Pinhook Rd, Suite 212, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503 , US · 2546 State Road 662, P.O. Box 159, Morgan City, LA 70380, US · 11700 Katy Fwy, Suite 360, Houston, Texas 77079, US
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