Energy Supply Chain Consultant (Graduate, 2027) - Houston

Wood Mackenzie • Houston, TX

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wood Mackenzie is a global leader in analytics, insights, and proprietary data for the energy and natural resources industry. With over 50 years of experience, we guide decisions for influential energy producers, utilities, financial institutions, and governments. Our 'Intelligence Connected' approach fuses proprietary data with analytical expertise and AI to provide a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our team of 2,700 experts in 30 countries connects industries, markets, and regions, enabling customers to identify risks, spot opportunities, and recalibrate strategy with confidence. Wood Mackenzie Supply Chain Consulting is experiencing ambitious growth and is seeking individuals to support and drive client engagements, contributing to revenue goals. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, with potential for future project leadership and client relationship management.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree with a focus in engineering, science, supply chain, or business required; Master's degree is preferred.
• Coops/Internships in a Consulting, Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering function; experience within the Power & Renewables and/or Oil & Gas sectors is preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly inquisitive, innovative, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Work in team-oriented environments.
• Actively work to develop areas of expertise.
• Results-driven; enjoys the challenge of a changing business environment.
• Willingness to travel 60-80% of the time.
• Applicable Bachelor’s degree, in final year of study, or professional qualification with a quantitative, statistical, energy and/or economics focus.
• Role to start in September 2027.
• Applicants must have the legal Right to Work in the country this role is based in.
• We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree is preferred.
• Experience within the Power & Renewables and/or Oil & Gas sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide deep analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and synthesize results into meaningful conclusions to help our clients make strategic procurement and capital project decisions.
• Perform market research to assess supply and demand factors influencing our clients' strategic business decisions.
• Support the bidding processes for large capital project contracts and strategic supply chain initiatives, including performing pricing analysis, coordinating bidder correspondence, designing and orchestrating bidder negotiations, and implementing contracts.
• Use WoodMac Energy Intelligence Platform software tools to analyze spend, build custom cost models, forecast escalation, manage eSourcing bid events, and support other consulting solutions.
• Train clients to harness the value of WoodMac tools.
• Coordinate and communicate with client supply chain stakeholders as they design and implement supply chain strategies.
• Contribute to the broader Supply Chain Consulting team’s goals and facilitate successful project execution.

Benefits

• We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity) , national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level