Global Sourcing Lead: Facilities & Engineered Equipment

BP PLC; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and health insurance

Learning opportunities

Job summary

BP plc is seeking a Sourcing Manager for Facilities and Engineered Equipment to lead global sourcing within BP's Projects function across hydrocarbons, low carbon energy, and retail. You will manage a team of sourcing professionals, drive value, manage risk, and ensure CMP compliance while aligning with senior stakeholders across regions.

The role demands strategic leadership, top negotiation skills, and experience in a matrixed organization, with exposure to Ariba, Salesforce and SAP SRM;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement or Engineering.
• 15 years of experience in procurement and strategic sourcing, with 3-5 years in a leadership role.
• 5 years of experience in major projects or equivalent environment in hydrocarbon industry is desired.
• Proven track record of leading high-performing, multi-cultural global teams and delivering complex sourcing strategies with 2-4 years of leadership experience.
• Strong commercial competence, negotiation expertise, and supplier relationship management skills.
• Experience working in a global, matrixed organization with cross-cultural teams.
• Proven ability to influence senior partners and drive strategic outcomes.
• Ability to work on shift hours and work on remote location from the business.
• Familiarity with Ariba Source to Pay, Salesforce and SAP SRM.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for BP’s global sourcing activities within the Projects function.
• Lead a team of sourcing professionals, ensuring alignment with BP’s objectives and CMP compliance.
• Drive sourcing excellence using market intelligence and digital tools.
• Apply advanced negotiation techniques to secure high-value outcomes.
• Monitor and report team performance using key metrics and DoA requirements.
• Front the adoption of new systems and ways of working across sourcing teams.
• Mentor and develop a high-performance, diverse team with focus on capability building and continuous improvement.
• Build a psychologically safe environment where ideas are shared openly and respectfully.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Sourcing strategies

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural collaboration

People leadership

Agile ways of working

Influence senior partners

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Procurement or Engineering

Tools

Ariba Source to Pay

Salesforce

SAP SRM

Job description

BP plc is seeking a Sourcing Manager for Facilities and Engineered Equipment to lead global sourcing within BP's Projects function across hydrocarbons, low carbon energy, and retail. You will manage a team of sourcing professionals, drive value, manage risk, and ensure CMP compliance while aligning with senior stakeholders across regions.

The role demands strategic leadership, top negotiation skills, and experience in a matrixed organization, with exposure to Ariba, Salesforce and SAP SRM;