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Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel” and uphold a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!

Purpose/Introduction

Essential to our vision to be the premier chemical company achieving superior financial results while protecting people and the environment is a Global Procurement Department that is a credible authority for the strategic purchase of supplies, services and construction, ensuring consistent value across departments and facilities within CPChem.

Chevron Phillips is currently seeking a Contract Representative to join the Global Procurement organization. The Contract Representative will fully support the contract needs for Category Specialists/Managers and is responsible for maintaining contracts, supporting various contract administrative activities, included but not limited to: new contract requests, extensions, supplier name changes, evergreen reviews, and drafting of amendments. This individual will support Category Specialists and the Category Manager with primarily contract activities, however, additional responsibilities may include new vendor setup/qualification, safety approvals, managing cost savings initiatives, supporting contract audits, creating contract summaries, and maintaining a log of changes to contracts. This position reports to a Category Manager.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing contracts, contract amendments, evergreen reviews, renewals, and extensions by managing their effective administration in accordance with Global Procurement Policy, Procedure, and Controls.
• Execute new contract requests (Ariba workspace creation/management, template approval, contract execution).
• Manage Vendor setup/qualification process.
• Support on contract administration activities (extensions, name changes, rate changes, ESG language, contract summary review changes, etc.).
• Complete Evergreen reviews, route for DOA approvals, and make workspace updates in Ariba.
• Support contract audits as Global Procurement point of contact.
• Ensure CJFs are correctly completed and loaded to Ariba workspaces.
• Clean up current Ariba workspaces, and rename with new nomenclature.
• PQF updates – liaison between Safety and GP to update Ariba records as PQF's are completed.
• Axia entries/help to manage cost savings and process improvement initiatives.
• Manage General Procurement inbox for general contracts email; disposition questions/inquiries as needed to appropriate Category Specialist.
• Work with Legal for confirmation on contract templates to use, to help send and manage contract redlines, and be the liaison for any changes to contract templates or exhibits.
• Work with our owners to help manage changes to adopted contracts and document.
• Create contract summaries and keep log of changes/amendments/etc. to contracts.
• Work with Category Manager/Specialists on annual contracting plans (review current Agreements to verify what is coming due to expire, determine path forward, execute as necessary).
• Monitor contract reports to ensure Agreements do not expire within 60 days of system/contract expiration date.
• Promote and upholds CPChem’s commitment to safety both internally and with our contractors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities (continued)

• Have uncompromising commitment to the ethical and legal policies of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company.
• Performs job professionally and with minimal supervision.
• Meets expectations to ensure the highest level of customer service and increased value to the business.
• Communicates effectively at all levels of the organization to ensure clarity in expectations requirements, and deliverables.
• Complete assigned training to enhance learning and development.

Competencies:

• Demonstrates due diligence in performing tasks to deliver sound work products.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the contracting process.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Practice sound professionalism, business acumen, and ethical behavior.
• Dedicated customer service focus, flexible, and able to adapt to meet changing customer needs. Ability to maintain high service levels while supporting various contract types and categories.

Travel Details:

• Position may require travel to manufacturing sites primarily located in the Gulf Coast of Texas as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Contract Management, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in managing contracts, terms and conditions for contract
• development, and providing support to a Procurement or Supply Chain contracting department.
• Ability to work independently as well as a highly functioning team member with little supervision.
• Proficient computer skills, including MS applications (i.e. Excel- Pivot Tables, PowerPoint, Word, Access) and ERP.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple departments and stakeholders, including legal, insurance, Procurement, EHS&S, and various individuals across our production sites.
• Team focused, highly successful with working in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP experience.
• Ariba experience.
• Commercial experience within the petrochemical or petroleum refining
• industries.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects/tasks at one time.

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.

Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-446-1422, option 4.

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.

To all recruitment agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

Travel Requirements: Up to 5%

Eligibility for Relocation: Yes

Closing Date: 05/13/2024