Grade HResponsible for coordinating activities of a team to support supply chain operations through the HSSE-assured, cost-optimized and competitive selection of supply sources to cover requirements, liaising with internal coordinators and third party supply partners to optimize the supply schedule and assist efforts to ensure sufficient supply of goods and products.
Entity:
Customers & Products
Procurement & Supply Chain Management Group
Job Description:
About bp
C&P is a business group, made up of sub-entities: Our customer-facing global and regional businesses - aviation, bp pulse, Castrol and mobility & convenience (M&C) work in an integrated way with biofuels growth and portfolio & emerging markets to develop and grow customer offers
As bp transitions to a coordinated energy company, we must adapt to a changing world and maintain competitive performance. Bps customers & products (C&P) business area is setting up a business and technology center (BTC) in Pune, India. This will support the delivery of an enhanced customer experience and drive innovation by building global capabilities at scale, demonstrating 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.
Job Purpose
Owns & leads the development and implementation of a mature value-based S&OP process within E-META for the GME Business to balance the cash and cost of inventories versus required customer service levels.
Thereto, this function supports a robust monthly S&OP cycle integrating all functions & hubs towards attainment of sales and operations volume plans for next 24 month ensuring reviews of V&O and key S&OP performance indicator in business reviews.
Key metrics include:
IFOT
Inventory cash & Days of cover
SLOBs & Excess in % Sales
V&O values
Forecast accuracy & bias
Key Accountabilities
Owns the S&OP operating model for GME E-META and underlying processes to deliver against the objectives set, including managing the Vulnerabilities and Opportunities
Owns the S&OP reviews and underlying planning processes to deliver target levels of service measures (Back Orders, IFOT) while balancing the inventory levels in Europe
Supports effectiveness of GME S&OP cycle with Product & Marketing Reviews, Demand Consensus Reviews, Supply Reviews and business review by integrating outputs & feedback loops
Owns periodic S&OP maturity assessments, development and execution of improvement plans to ensure continuous improvements in S&OP maturity
Owns the S&OE sales and operations execution process for GME E-META as a distinct process that covers the near-term horizon and deals with possible actual demand and supply issues.
Drive a culture of data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement within the S&OP and S&OE process.
Is the key interface for all matters related to GME S&OP + GME S+OE issues between the Business and GSC as well as Inter PU for E-META
Works closely with planning functional leads to ensure that inventory policy as aligned with PU LTs of the EU + META is implemented and maintained, and inventory plans are optimized to meet target service levels
Summary Decision Rights
Defines the S&OP calendar review drumbeats, tools & KPIs in agreement and alignment with Global S&OP Leader
Is a member of the EU Planning leadership team, holding a collective responsibility for the end-to-end performance in supply chain planning.
Education to a degree level. MBA or equivalent specialization in Supply Chain Management preferred. Supply Planning Accreditation (APICS or similar) preferred
Experience
Track record of leadership and influencing senior business leadership. Experience in supply chain planning in a material regional or business with extensive knowledge and experience in operating S&OP. Evidence of leading design and implementation of value-based S&OP. Evidence of strong people leadership skills.
Skills & Competencies
Very good understanding of Castrol s GME business in E-META and overall good business acumen.
Basic understanding of Supply Chain functions covering Demand planning, Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP), Master Production Scheduling (MPS) and Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP).
Further reference made to Planning Handbook.
Why join bp team?
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that bp team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
We provide an excellent environment and benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others!
Diversity sits at the heart of our company and as an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyones place. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform complicated job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Travel Requirement
Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country