Contract Advisor

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Contract Advisor through November 19th at 11:59 p.m.Successful candidates will join the Supply Chain Management team which is responsible to manage the Preaward contract process (PAC) and Post award contract process (PACM) developing contracting strategies-plans with Category Manager; works with technical teams to develop compensation structures and work scopes; execute sourcing process and negotiations for service contracts. Ensure consistent, optimal contracting processes are in place and in compliance. Use of the SCM tool for contracting and contract management.Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: Annual contracting plan / contract strategy aligned with business plan and budget; market analysis; identify risk; potential suppliers & award basis.Initiating a contracting process: Identify leverage opportunities; review scope of work and compensation schedule; perform supplier due diligence: HES / compliance / Information Protection and finance capabilities. Select the contract model. Contract strategy.Sourcing Process: Prepare tender package; Evaluation criteria; issue tender package and manage inquiries; evaluate tender response and negotiate. Prepare contract, obtain approvals and execute a contract.Post Award contract process: Start up contracts, monitor contract (spend, expiration dates, risk mitigation actions, communications), Contract changes Amendment (dates, scope, prices), contract Termination.Required Qualifications2-3 years of experience in SCM: sourcing process, unit price analysis and negotiation.Bachelor´s degree in Engineering or Business Administration. Must be proficient in English. Written and interpersonal communication skills.Analytic and Proficient in digital tools (Microsoft software, Power Bi, Power app)Teamwork and customer centric service focus (Capacity to provide timely and accurate response to several end users).Strong knowledge of contracting and negotiation processes.Preferred Qualifications3+ years of experience in SCM.Experience with any procurement system, SMART preferred.Knowledge-Experienced with supply chain practices and understanding of how contracting supports Category Management and Invoice Processing.Unit price analysis / Cost managementRelocation Options:Relocation may be considered.International ConsiderationsExpatriate assignments will not be considered.Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.