Shirley Teo
About Shirley Teo
Shirley Teo is the Category Manager for Logistics and Marketing at Chevron in Singapore, with over 17 years of experience in procurement and category management.
Title and Current Role at Chevron
Shirley Teo is currently the Category Manager, Logistics and Marketing at Chevron in Singapore. She focuses on the logistics and marketing categories within the company, leveraging her extensive background in procurement and category management.
Professional Background with Chevron
Shirley Teo has been with Chevron for over 17 years, holding various positions in procurement and category management. She started as a Buyer from 2006 to 2009 before transitioning to a Category Specialist from 2009 to 2011. She then served as a Regional Category Specialist, Indirect Spend from 2011 to 2015. In her current role, she manages logistics and marketing categories.
Previous Industry Experience
Before joining Chevron, Shirley Teo worked in multiple industries including construction, real estate, and banking. She was a Senior Quantity Surveyor at GTMS Construction Pte Ltd for eight years and a WPS Procurement Manager at Jones Lang LaSalle from 2004 to 2006. She also worked as an Associate at DBS Bank for six months in 2006.
Educational Background
Shirley Teo pursued her studies in Construction Management at RMIT University, achieving a Bachelor of Applied Science from 2000 to 2002. Before that, she studied at Singapore Polytechnic. Her educational background laid the foundation for her transition from the construction industry to procurement and category management.
Expertise in Procurement and Indirect Spend Management
Shirley Teo has extensive experience in indirect spend management. As a Regional Category Specialist at Chevron, she focused on managing indirect spend categories for four years. This role honed her expertise in strategic procurement and category management, which she continues to leverage in her current position.