Teresa (Tessie) A.
About Teresa (Tessie) A.
Teresa (Tessie) A. is a Procurement Category Manager for Retail Facilities at Chevron in San Ramon, CA, with extensive experience in merchandising and procurement roles within the company.
Title
Teresa (Tessie) A. serves as a Procurement Category Manager for Retail Facilities at Chevron located in San Ramon, CA.
Current Position at Chevron
Teresa currently holds the position of Procurement Category Manager for Retail Facilities at Chevron in San Ramon, CA. She is also listed as a Category Manager for Retail Facilities at the same location, overseeing various aspects of retail procurement.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Teresa has held multiple positions at Chevron over her career. She was a Procurement Contracts Advisor from 2013 to 2017, Merchandising Category Manager from 2008 to 2013, Merchandising Floor Planner and Space Planner from 2007 to 2008, and Global Category Analyst & Floorplanning Specialist from 2004 to 2006. Early in her career, she worked as a Merchandising Category Specialist - Center of Store from 2002 to 2003.
Education and Certifications
Teresa obtained her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health and Physical Education/Fitness from San Francisco State University. She then achieved a Professional Certificate in Supply Chain Management from Arizona State University, studying from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she gained Training and Certification for Contract Management Professionals from IACCM - Association for Contract Management between 2016 and 2017.
Achievements in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Teresa has implemented a comprehensive risk mitigation strategy for retail facilities, significantly reducing operational disruptions. She developed a vendor qualification program that improved supplier performance and compliance, achieved substantial cost savings through strategic negotiations and supplier management, and led a cross-functional team to streamline procurement processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times. She also played a key role in the construction and maintenance of new retail facilities, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget.