Graduate - Procurement

bp; Jakarta Pusat; Hybrid; IDR 180,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Job summary

bp is seeking a motivated Procurement Graduate to build strong foundations in procurement, commercial and supply chain management from our Jakarta office. The role offers hands-on experience across sourcing, contracting, supplier management and commercial analysis while developing leadership capabilities for a successful procurement career.

You will work in a hybrid environment, engaging with stakeholders and suppliers to deliver value and continuous improvement within bp’s procurement function.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctoral program, or graduating by Aug/Nov 2027.
• Degree in engineering, business, supply chain, procurement, economics, finance or related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate across teams, cultures and disciplines.
• Commercial mindset and interest in how Procurement creates business value.
• Confidence working with data and digital tools.
• High standards of integrity, safety and professional conduct.
• Ability to work effectively in a changing and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities including RFx, evaluation, negotiation and award.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and value opportunities.
• Support development and implementation of category and contracting strategies.
• Participate in supplier engagement and contract/supplier performance management.
• Conduct commercial analysis, benchmarking and spend analysis.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement.
• Support procurement of materials and services in line with governance.
• Work across procurement, business teams and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Provide procurement data, reporting and insights using digital tools.
• Participate in projects to broaden exposure to procurement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Commercial mindset

Data and digital tools

Integrity and safety

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Doctoral degree

Engineering

Business

Supply chain

Economics/Finance

Relevant discipline

Job description

bp operates at the heart of the global energy system, helping countries meet their energy needs and serving millions of customers every day. With world-class assets, technology, trading capability and partnerships, we deliver energy at scale today while investing with discipline in the energy transition.

About early careers

Early careers opportunities

Your talent. Your skills. Your big ideas (and even bigger dreams). We know you have a lot to give. So, we’ll make sure you get a lot in return. From next-level experiences to global impact. From inspiring teammates to exceptional support – we offer graduate and internship roles across multiple areas.

About the role

Procurement Graduate is an early-career development role designed to build strong foundations in procurement, commercial and supply chain management through meaningful, hands-on business experience.

The role provides exposure to sourcing, contracting, supplier management, procurement delivery, stakeholder engagement and commercial analysis while developing the technical, commercial and leadership capabilities required for a successful career in Procurement.

What you will do

• Support end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities, including market assessment, request for quotation or tender, evaluation, negotiation and award.
• Work with Procurement and business stakeholders to understand requirements, demand, priorities and value opportunities.
• Support the development and implementation of category and contracting strategies.
• Participate in supplier engagement and support contract and supplier performance management.
• Conduct commercial analysis, benchmarking and spend analysis to support procurement decisions.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization, demand consolidation, simplification and process improvement.
• Support procurement of materials and services in compliance with applicable processes, governance and delegated authorities.
• Work across Procurement, business teams and suppliers to resolve commercial and delivery issues.
• Support procurement data, reporting and performance insights using digital procurement tools and systems.
• Participate in projects and assignments that broaden exposure to different areas of Procurement and the business.
• Build understanding of supply markets, contracting, commercial risk, negotiation and supplier relationships.
• Demonstrate strong safety, ethics and compliance behaviours in all activities.

Requirements

• Have recently graduated from Bachelors (S1) or Masters (S2) or Doctoral (S3) program or will be graduating by August/November 2027. Applicants with less than 2 years professional working experience may also apply.
• You should have completed your degree in one of the discipline/majors below: engineering, business, supply chain, procurement, economics, finance or another relevant discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate across different teams, cultures and disciplines.
• Commercial mindset and interest in how Procurement creates business value.
• Confidence working with data and digital tools.
• High standards of integrity, safety and professional conduct.
• Ability to work effectively in a changing and fast-paced environment.

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 anyone's place. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

You will be based in our Jakarta office

Document to submit along with your application

• Resume/CV
• Academic Transcript

You can combine all documents into one file. If you accidentally only upload 1 document, please do not withdraw your application and send us email for the remaining documents through the link contact us below.

Applications close on 31 November 2026.

Please note the following when applying:

• You can only apply to 1 bp early careers opportunity globally per academic year – within this time, we will only process the first application you make, and you’ll be withdrawn from any subsequent applications.
• Please note that vacancies are filled on an ongoing basis after opening and we may close applications before any stated deadline. Therefore, we highly recommend you submit your application as early as possible to be considered for the opportunity of your choice.

Travel Requirement

Negligible travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Agility core practices, Agility tools, Business Requirements Analysis, Category Strategy, Digital Fluency, Negotiating, Negotiation planning and preparation, Product and market intelligence, Supplier Relationship Management

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/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 adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.