Marquita Gilbert
About Marquita Gilbert
Marquita Gilbert is the Lead of Global Midterm Optimization at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with over a decade of experience in supply chain management and a strong focus on leveraging technology for process improvement.
Current Title and Role at Chevron
Marquita Gilbert serves as the Lead, Global Midterm Optimization at Chevron, based in Houston, Texas. In this role since November 2020, she spearheads efforts to optimize midterm planning processes on a global scale. Her focus includes leveraging data analytics and technology to improve operational efficiency and streamline workflows.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before her current position, Marquita Gilbert held various roles at Chevron. From 2019 to 2020, she worked as a Global Process Advisor in Supply Chain in the Houston, Texas area. Prior to this, she was the NA Demand Planner for Finished Lubricants from 2016 to 2019 and the Global Demand Planner for Marine Lubricants from 2015 to 2016. She began her journey at Chevron as a Supply Network Planner/Operations Planner from 2014 to 2015.
Earlier Career Experience
Marquita Gilbert's career began at Meritor, where she completed the Supply Chain Development Program from 2008 to 2010. She then advanced to the role of Supply Chain Project Supervisor from 2010 to 2011. Following her tenure at Meritor, she joined GE Power & Water as Lead Planner & Scheduler, a position she held from 2011 to 2013.
Educational Background
Marquita Gilbert holds a Master’s degree in Data Analytics from the University of Houston-Downtown. She also earned an MBA from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, where she previously completed her Bachelor of Business Administration. Her educational foundation is complemented by her certifications in CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) and CPF (Certified Professional Forecaster).
Specializations and Expertise
With over a decade of experience in supply chain management, Marquita Gilbert specializes in leveraging data fluency to streamline processes and eliminate low-value work. Her expertise in production and inventory management, combined with her professional certifications, underscores her capability in optimizing supply chain operations. She is committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement to drive technological process improvements.