Sourcing Lead - Logistics

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We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the energy system. We are working towards delivering light, heat and mobility to millions of people, every day. We are one of the very few companies equipped to solve some of the big complex challenges that matter for the future. We have a real contribution to make to the world's ambition of a low carbon future. Join us, and be part of what we can accomplish together. You can participate in our new ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner, and to help the world get to net zero.

In Hungary, we operate bp's Global Business Services organization which is an integrated part of bp. Our people want to play their part in solving the big complex challenges facing our world today and, guided by our bp values, are working to help meet the world's need for more energy while lowering carbon emissions. In our offices in Budapest and Szeged, we work in customer service, finance, accounting, procurement, HR services and other enabling functions - providing solutions across all of bp. Join our team, and develop your career in an encouraging, forward-thinking environment!

Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better - and how you can play your part in our world-class team?

GBS Procurement is integral to building bp's distinctive capabilities and enhancing the procurement processes. In order to achieve this, they are collaborating with segment category teams to effectively build, segment and manage the third-party supply chains. They are building the next generation of category management; sourcing and digital capability in line with bp's defined functional vision and location strategy.

Join our Procurement Team and advance your career as a

SOURCING LEAD - LOGISTICS

In this role You will:

• Validate requests, scopes of work and liaise with Business Facing, Supply Facing and Stakeholder Teams to ensure all business requirements are considered/met
• Gather and analyze market intelligence data on a regular basis relative to the appropriate category and region to properly gauge and evaluate market and industry conditions used to determine the sourcing strategy
• Develop and implement Sourcing Strategy with supervision based on request, incumbents, market conditions, scopes of work, etc.
• Screen suppliers as per the related guidelines, ensure relevant due diligence processes are driven and appropriate approvals are documented. Support/manage the supplier selection process.
• Manage the relevant supplier interactions and relationship throughout a sourcing project/task lifespan
• Develop and obtain approvals for award recommendation documentation
• Evaluate proposals/outputs
• Lead complex negotiations for multi region commercial contracts
• Ensure compliance to GBS Procurement controls and contract templates
• Manage the contract execution/signature process per the applicable legal/POA (power of attorney) requirements for each BP entity
• Effectively represent each category and region supported to the business
• Develop a solid understanding of assigned regional contracts, supply agreement templates along with thorough understanding of legal concepts related to each category's guiding principles, also known as Category Guidance.

What You need to be successful:

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience

• Professional experience with minimum seven (7) years in end to end sourcing and contracting of services and commodities
• Proven knowledge and minimum five (5) years of experience in Logistics sourcing is an advantage
• Track record of successful Supply Chain delivery in complex, challenging international environments and Joint Ventures
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal collaborators across multiple cultures and geographies and with suppliers
• Ability to operate independently and methodically with minimum supervision to manage and ensure process adherence, research and analysis of systems and information
• Strong knowledge of navigating the supply market and supplier selection
• Excellent influencing, negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Highly- motivated to own and further develop sourcing/category knowledge
• Advanced / Professional English business language skills
• Strong proactive and innovative approach

• Different bonus opportunities based on performance, wide range of cafeteria elements
• Life & health insurance, medical care package
• Flexible working schedule:
  home office up to 2 days / week, based on team agreement
• Opportunity to build up long term career path and develop your skills with wide range of learning options
• Family friendly workplace e.g.:
  Extended parental leave, Mother-baby room
• Employees' wellbeing programs e.g.:
  Employee Assistance Program, Company Recognition Program
• Possibility to join our social communities and networks
• Chill-out and collaboration spaces in our beautiful Budapest Agora and Szeged offices e.g.:
  Play Zones, Office massage, Sport and music equipment
• Assets like phone for private usage and company laptop are provided from the first day of employment with other equipment if requested

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an accom.