Planning and Supply Chain

SLB supply chain teams plan, source, and deliver what operations need to keep running in more than 100 countries.

The chain behind SLB

Behind every operation is a team that made sure the right materials, equipment, and services showed up on time, in more than 100 countries. From planning what is needed, to sourcing and procuring it, to storing it and managing stocks, to the distribution considering all trade compliance, these teams move technology and expertise where it's needed, when it's needed. Apply your expertise to a complex, global operation and help SLB deliver.

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Purchasing

Distribution

Trade Control and Compliance

Supply Chain Management

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Planning and Supply Chain careers FAQs

Do I need energy experience?

Not necessarily. We hire for expertise in planning, procurement, purchasing, logistics, materials management and trade compliance. What matters most is the professional standard you bring and the curiosity to apply it at global scale, across complex operations.

Is hybrid work available?

It varies by role and location. Many supply chain functions offer hybrid arrangements; distribution, warehouse, and site-based logistics roles are typically on-site. Each job listing specifies the work arrangement.

What is trade compliance?

SLB ships tools, products, software, and equipment worldwide and sources materials from third-party suppliers. Trade control and regulatory compliance roles verify declarations, permits, and licenses for shipments and confirm compliance with sanctions and customs regulations wherever we operate. This work is anchored in the SLB Code of Conduct.

How can I grow my career here?

SLB invests heavily in development. You’ll build a personalized career plan with your manager, access global learning programs, and grow your career where your talent and ambition take you.

What is the hiring process?

It depends on the role. You will typically start with a recruiter conversation, followed by interviews with the hiring manager and team. SLB will keep you informed at each step, and you will have an opportunity to ask your questions.

Are there early-career roles?

Yes. SLB hires across experience levels, including early-career, internship, and returnship opportunities in supply chain functions such as procurement, sourcing, and logistics. Filter by experience level on the job listings page to find what fits.

How do I apply?

Create an account, browse open planning and supply chain roles at SLB, and submit your application online. You will receive a confirmation. If your skills match an opportunity, a recruiter will reach out to discuss next steps.

A supply chain built on trust

The SLB Planning and Supply Chain organization works with suppliers in a socially responsible and ethical manner, guided by the SLB Code of Conduct. Explore how SLB approaches responsible sourcing, trade compliance, and supplier partnerships.

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