Category Strategist

1 maand geleden


Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Chevron Voltijd
About Us

Chevron Oronite Technology B.V. is a leading player in the development, production, and marketing of additives that enhance the performance of fuels and lubricants.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join our team in Rotterdam, Netherlands. As a Category Specialist, you will develop and implement category strategies, support category management, and lead sourcing activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop three-year category, supplier, and sourcing strategies that meet business goals and objectives.
  • Build effective supplier relationships and establish a strong network with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and team members.
  • Create sourcing strategies, perform category analysis, monitor market dynamics, and identify total cost of ownership (TCO) and value chain opportunities.
  • Lead and support sourcing activities, negotiations, and supplier performance management.
  • Execute the contracting process for assigned categories in alignment with Chevron policies and procedures.
  • Support the delivery of target savings and other value chain benefits within the assigned categories.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, supplier development, or supply chain.
  • Proven success in cost reduction and implementing contracting and category strategies.
  • Sharp commercial acumen across strategic, operational, and financial perspectives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills as a bridge between suppliers, internal and external customers, and potentially competitors.
  • Robust analytical skills, highly organized, and results-oriented.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and within Europe to ensure successful strategy implementation.
  • Business fluency in Dutch and English.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher.
Why Join Chevron
  • Join a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Enjoy a range of employee benefits that enhance your work experience.
  • We encourage you to discuss your aspirations and interests with us in your application.
  • Chevron fosters an inclusive culture and promotes diversity and inclusion.


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