The Supplier Manager plays a critical role in maintaining a reliable supply chain, fostering strong supplier partnerships, and driving continuous improvement in procurement processes
Job Summary
The Supplier Manager plays a critical role in maintaining a reliable supply chain, fostering strong supplier partnerships, and driving continuous improvement in procurement processes.
At bp, we provide a company culture where diverse and unified teams are respected, and fun and giving back to the environment are highly valued along with learning and development opportunities.
This role involves leading cross-functional collaboration, influencing senior executives, and supporting procurement activities including contract negotiations and risk management.
Matching Summary
The Supplier Manager plays a critical role in maintaining a reliable supply chain, fostering strong supplier partnerships, and driving continuous improvement in procurement processes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supplier Performance Management framework
Indirect Procurement experience
Cross-functional collaboration
Contract management and negotiation
Supplier relationship management
Analytical thinking and business acumen
Nice-to-have
International and cross-cultural experience
Engaging and collaborative working style
Resilience in multi-faceted environments
Mentoring and coaching skills
Innovation and creative problem solving
Key Requirements
Minimum 10 years professional experience in Indirect Procurement
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
Ability to communicate and influence across organizational levels