At TDW we put people first - that means working everyday to ensure the pipelines that run through our communities are operating safely and reliably. What sets us apart is our expertise, experience and commitment.
Each day we dedicate ourselves to treating each other, our customers and our community with care and respect.
The Global Supply Chain Operations & Governance Analyst supports our global operations. Applies in‑depth knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes to analyze system requirements, document workflows, monitor compliance with established standards, and support improvement initiatives. The Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Supply Chain, Legal, IT, and external vendors—to ensure that technology solutions align with strategic business objectives and operational requirements.
This position will be an individual contributor to the development of scalable, integrated systems that enhance efficiency, visibility, and performance across the global supply chain functions—from procurement through delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Governance & Standardization
Conduct governance initiatives to ensure compliance with technology architecture standards. Support the selection of hardware, software, and supply chain product platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and enforce adherence to design principles. - Strategic Collaboration
Partner with senior supply chain leaders to align system architecture with business goals and long-term strategies. Provide thought leadership on technology investments and emerging trends. - System Design & Implementation
Translate business and technical requirements into scalable system designs. Implement end-to-end architectures that prioritize performance, security, and resilience. - Integration & Interoperability
Define integration strategies and ensure seamless interoperability across platforms. Provide guidance during system implementation and lead change initiatives to drive business outcomes. - Documentation & Analysis
Champion the documentation of architecture designs, process flows, and governance frameworks. Ensure transparency and traceability across all technology initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field (advanced degrees or equivalent experience preferred).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in global supply chain operations, system architecture, or technology governance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft ERP systems and/or other procure-to-pay platforms. Experience with ServiceNow or tactical/predictive procurement tools is a strong advantage.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.
- Project Management experience or certification is desirable.
- Strong knowledge of global procurement processes: source-to-contract, negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis.
- Familiarity with market trends and opportunities to streamline systemic footprints across regions.
- Operational understanding of key supply chain domains (e.g., logistics, sourcing, planning).
- Experience with e-procurement platforms is an asset.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.