What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2024-2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Management MBA Development Program (PSCM) Intern position at chevron?
Procurement/Supply Chain Management (P/SCM) Overview:
Dependable supply chains have been foundational to Chevron’s progress. A reliable supply of materials, services and logistics enabled Chevron to grow from the first well in California to our global presence today. Over our history, we have built supply chains in places that once seemed impossible. By staying reliable in uncertain environments, we have enabled Chevron to compete.
P/SCM’s vision is to be the best proactive partners, essential experts, and commercial stewards to enable Chevron to deliver the energy the world needs. Chevron spends billions of dollars annually on goods and services to support our global operations. The P/SCM function collaborates within Chevron and across the companies we work with to deliver goods and services to Chevron safely, reliably, and at a competitive cost. The function’s strategic processes include Category Management, Contracting, Strategic Sourcing, Market Intelligence, Procurement Operations, Materials Management, Logistics, and Supplier Diversity/Local Content.
P/SCM plays a critical role in enabling Chevron to deliver on its mission to provide the affordable, reliable, and ever-cleaner energy the world needs. Our purpose is to create and manage the supply chains that enable human progress.
P/SCM Development Program (PSCMDP) Interns:
PSCMDP Interns will gain a better understanding of Chevron’s business and learn more about our people and culture. This program will give the participants hands-on Procurement and Supply Chain Management experience that will develop and broaden critical skills and competencies.
PSCMDP Interns will be asked to complete a variety of tasks and may work on several projects simultaneously. The position conducts various supply chain analyses, including internal and external market research studies, data and process analysis, and support of innovative digital solutions that help drive efficiency and data-driven decision making for P/SCM management and cross-operating company procurement teams. Frequent interaction with leadership, senior managers, current program members, and program alumni can be expected. Assignments span the end-to-end global supply chain across multiple asset classes, Corporate, and Business Unit roles. Assignments are driven by business needs.
Prior internship assignments include:
- Business Intelligence & Data Visualization (e.g., spend, inventory, cost, etc.)
- Strategic sourcing, negotiations strategy & execution
- Business process improvement across the enterprise (e.g., logistics, contracting, materials management, inventory management, demand planning, etc.)
- Evaluation and deployment of digital solutions, including change management
- Benchmarking our performance and making and/or implementing recommendations to improve results
- Market intelligence for existing and new products/services
- Project management
Positions are typically located in:
Houston, Texas; San Ramon, California; or other US locations
Qualifications:
Chevron seeks talented first-year MBA (Master of Business Administration) or Master’s students who find interest in Procurement/Supply Chain Management and exhibit the following preferred skills and qualifications:
- Procurement or Supply Chain Management internship/work experience
- Analytical skills, problem-solving capabilities, and business acumen
- Exhibits leadership potential
- Innovative approach and ability to look beyond standard practices
- Demonstrates exceptional communication abilities
- Promotes teamwork, diversity, inclusion, and integrity
- Demonstrates a growth mindset by being open to learning and exploring a variety of Procurement/Supply Chain business areas
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively apply feedback given
Required Intern Qualifications
- Geographically mobile
- Permanent US Work Authorization
Prior interns typically have completed a bachelor's degree in a technical and/or analytical discipline (e.g., engineering, finance, data science, business analytics, etc.) and have 3 years’ work experience.
After the internship, full-time opportunities into the Procurement/Supply Chain Management Development Program (PSCMDP), which is a 2-year formal development program consisting of three 8-month rotations, may be offered to selected interns at the end of the 10–12-week Chevron internship. Direct placement position offers will also be considered.
Relocation Options:
Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.
International Considerations:
Expatriate 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.
Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions
- The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law.
- The anticipated monthly (hourly) range for this position is $33.46 ($6,300 monthly) .The selected candidate’s monthly or hourly compensation will be determined based on their respective discipline, degree level and academic year for U.S. payroll offers.
- Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs to eligible employees which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, or other status protected by law or regulation.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
Salary : $6,300