2026-2027 SCM Development Program (SCMDP) Full Time

Chevron•Houston, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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 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. 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. SCMDP 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 Supply Chain Management experience that will develop and broaden critical skills and competencies. SCMDP Interns will contribute to multiple initiatives that support broader business and supply chain objectives. The role provides exposure to key supply chain initiatives through market research, data and process analysis, and participation in digital solutions that build capability, improve efficiency, and support informed decision making across SCM and procurement organizations. 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.

Requirements

Talented first-year MBA (Master of Business Administration) or Master’s students with an interest in Supply Chain Management
Prior internship or relevant experience in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and business acumen, with the ability to translate data into insights
Demonstrated strategic thinking, including the ability to connect analyses and recommendations to broader business objectives
Leadership potential, shown through initiative, adaptability, and the ability to influence and collaborate
An innovative and digitally curious mindset, including openness to leveraging analytics, automation, and emerging technologies (e.g., AI‑enabled tools) to improve supply chain outcomes
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey insights clearly to diverse audiences
Commitment to teamwork, diversity, inclusion, and integrity
A strong growth mindset, with openness to learning, experimenting with new approaches, and exploring a variety of Procurement and Supply Chain business areas
Ability to receive, apply, and learn from feedback to continuously improve performance and impact
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.

Responsibilities

Business Intelligence & Data Visualization (e.g., spend, inventory, cost, etc.)
Category planning, 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