Supply Chain Category Analyst

• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve Category Management reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics
• Transform data into actionable insights supporting decision-making, category performance measurement, value delivery, risk identification, and visibility into supplier and business outcomes
• Support development and execution of category strategies through internal and external data analysis
• Evaluate spend, supplier performance, market trends, business requirements, and initiative outcomes
• Maintain process documentation, governance requirements, templates, and reporting standards
• Monitor supplier performance metrics and analyze operational, commercial, and compliance data
• Support supplier performance management through insight generation, performance reviews, and corrective action tracking
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, support category initiatives, communicate progress, and ensure alignment
• Support contract lifecycle activities, including contract request coordination, documentation management, milestone tracking, stakeholder reviews, and contract renewals
• Partner with Category Managers and Contracts Advisors to enable efficient contract execution and administration
• Support sourcing events, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and commercial initiatives by compiling data, performing analyses, coordinating project activities, and tracking results
• Build category expertise and progressively assume ownership of defined projects, sourcing events, and supplier interactions

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Marketing, Engineering, Business, Science, or related discipline preferred
• Two (2) or more years of Supply Chain or business relevant experience, such as Engineering, Category Management, Commercial, Contract Management, or related experience
• Experience in Materials, Equipment, and/or Services supporting Refining and/or Midstream operations is preferred
• Basic understanding of contracting principles, commercial terms, sourcing processes, and supplier negotiations
• Ability to analyze spend data, supplier performance metrics, pricing, cost models, and market intelligence
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and support category initiatives, sourcing events, and contract activities
• Proficiency in SAP, Ariba, Microsoft Excel, and Power Point
• Must be able to work with category management, sourcing, contracting, supplier performance management, and commercial execution processes

Demonstrates expertise in Category Management, including data analysis, supplier performance management, and contract lifecycle activities. Proficient in transforming data into actionable insights to support decision-making and category strategies.

• Category Management
• Data Analysis
• Supplier Performance Management
• Contract Lifecycle Management
• SAP Proficiency

• Data Analysis
• Spend Analysis
• Supplier Performance Metrics
• Contract Management
• Sourcing Processes
• Commercial Terms
• Market Intelligence
• Performance Metrics
• Risk Identification
• Value Delivery

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Prioritization
• Insight Generation
• Stakeholder Engagement

• Supply Chain
• Logistics
• Category Management
• Commercial Execution
• Refining Operations
• Midstream Operations

• SAP
• Ariba
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Power Point