Global Cargo Ops & Freight Forwarding Lead

bp; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and health insurance

Medical care package

Job summary

bp in Malaysia is seeking a Category Management professional to lead global and regional strategies within the Procurement & Supply Chain Management Group. The role focuses on category excellence, transformation initiatives, and supplier relations to support bp's sustainable value delivery.

Working hours are shift-based with flexibility for APEC/EU or ASPAC/US windows, ensuring continuous supply and collaboration with diverse stakeholders across regions.

Qualifications

• Functional knowledge of category management principles and procurement processes.
• Experience in developing and executing category strategies and ensuring flow to execution.
• Understanding of freight forwarding, customs brokerage, cargo operations or international transportation categories.

Responsibilities

• Category Strategy leadership to develop competitive, globally/regionally aligned strategies.
• Category excellence with data-led end-to-end performance management.
• Transformation and Change Management to deliver incremental value and drive adoption.
• Team integration within a category management group and knowledge sharing.
• Supplier & Stakeholder Management to align objectives and resolve conflicts.

Skills

Agility core practices

Agility tools

Analytical Thinking

Business Acumen

Business Requirements Analysis

Category spend profiling

Category Strategy

Cost modelling

Digital Fluency

Negotiating

Negotiation planning and preparation

Product and market intelligence

Supplier Performance Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Value creation and management

Education

Procurement-related degree

Postgraduate qualification in procurement

Job description

bp in Malaysia is seeking a Category Management professional to lead global and regional strategies within the Procurement & Supply Chain Management Group. The role focuses on category excellence, transformation initiatives, and supplier relations to support bp's sustainable value delivery.

Working hours are shift-based with flexibility for APEC/EU or ASPAC/US windows, ensuring continuous supply and collaboration with diverse stakeholders across regions.