Grade G - Office/ CoreResponsible for driving supply chain performance that supports regional plans and wider strategies through building an optimized supply network, managing risk and providing advanced technical guidance to ensure sufficient supply of goods and products, whilst assuring all supply chain activities are compliant with the relevant risk and quality standards, processes and procedures.
Entity:
Customers & Products
Procurement & Supply Chain Management Group
Job Description:
As bp transitions to an integrated energy company, we must adapt to a changing world and maintain competitive performance. bp s customers & products (C&P) business area is setting up a business and technology centre (BTC) in Pune, India. This will support the delivery of an enhanced customer experience and drive innovation by building global capabilities, scale, leveraging technology, and developing deep expertise. The BTC will be a core and connected part of our business, bringing together colleagues who report into their respective part of C&P, working together with other functions across bp. This is an exciting time to join bp and the customers & products BTC!
Let me tell you about the role
We are recruiting an Industrial Delivery Manager to join our Competitiveness Delivery team within Global Supply Chain (GSC) to lead the implementation of project(s) that improve the cost competitiveness of our products in the Industrial Space. These projects typically involve large-scale, transformational changes to our product & raw material portfolio.
What you will deliver
Manage and deliver a suite of projects focussed on driving cost competitiveness for the Industrial space.
Work closely with stakeholders in Supply Chain, Procurement, Marketing, Technology and Regional Teams to ensure cross functional alignment and maximise potential for project success.
Support/lead ideation activities to build a continual pipeline of opportunities for Product Cost Competitiveness activities across Business Mobility, and other spaces where relevant. This may include attending specific market visits/deep dives and leading or supporting subsequent action plans.
Help shape/design an optimised portfolio of products and raw materials to deliver long term value and efficiency
Lead day to day project management activities including management of timelines/milestones, risks, interdependencies, resources, budgets and value delivery.
Ensure tracking and assurance of value delivery from projects through agreed reporting process
Ensure standard Project Management Office (PMO) tools/processes are adhered to, including regular status reporting and ad hoc Project/Programme Assurance Reports for Team, Project Governance and Leadership.
What you will need to be successful
Education
Graduate with 12-15 years+ experience in lubricants or chemical industry, with the functional and leadership skills and capability needed to manage a large set of activities with multiple stakeholders
Experience
Understanding of formulated products & applications; technical knowledge of industrial and/or lubricant applications preferred
Data analysis experience, coupled with the ability to use analytics tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI) to identify insights, solve problems & make decisions.
Experience developing relationships & managing customers across different teams and org levels, and able to demonstrate a collaborative approach to working.
You will work with
Business teams and customers across the Supply Chain function, Procurement, Marketing, Technology and the Regional teams.
Why join bp
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Travel Requirement
Negligible travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is not available for remote working
Skills:
Agility core practices, Analytical Thinking, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Cost Management, Creativity and Innovation, Decision Making, Digital fluency, Inventory Management, Negotiation planning and preparation, Resilience, Risk Management, Sourcing strategy, Supplier Performance Management, Supply Chain Development, Supply chain management, Sustainability awareness and action