Head Of Procurement Global Indirect Categories

BP Retail UK

United Kingdom
Hybrid
Global indirect procurement leadership
Category strategy development and execution
Source to contract operational excellence
Provide strategic leadership for key categories at Castrol and are accountable for end-to-end management of indirect procurement

Job Summary

  • Provide strategic leadership for key categories at Castrol and are accountable for end-to-end management of indirect procurement.
  • Build and lead a new, global Indirect Procurement organisation and ensure business continuity across all indirect categories.
  • Lead global category and sourcing teams of 40+ people, responsible for approximately USD 0.8b global spend.

Matching Summary

Provide strategic leadership for key categories at Castrol and are accountable for end-to-end management of indirect procurement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global indirect procurement leadership
  • Category strategy development and execution
  • Source to Contract operational excellence
  • Supplier performance management
  • Stakeholder management in complex environments
  • Transformational leadership and change management

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity in external markets
  • Digital fluency and data-driven insights
  • Psychological safety in team environment
  • Storytelling for communication

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of relevant work experience
  • Degree or equivalent professional qualification
  • Extensive leadership experience
  • Experience managing global indirect procurement

Work Rights

Not specified

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