Hybrid Procurement Analytics & Optimisation Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Life and health insurance

Medical care package

Learning opportunities

Employee networks

Job summary

BP plc in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Intelligence & Optimisation Lead to enable high-quality category decision-making through analytics and insights. You will uncover cost-saving opportunities, support global procurement initiatives, and drive data-driven strategies across the procurement function.

The role requires an undergraduate degree in procurement or business and 6–8 years in indirect procurement or analytics, with strong Power BI and data manipulation skills.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in procurement or business.
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in indirect procurement or commercial analytics.
• Experience working cross-culturally in an international environment.
• Ability to communicate and influence across different levels of the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate internal and external data sources to create insights and identify opportunities to renegotiate terms.
• Analyse demand, spend and market patterns to inform category strategy.
• Collaborate with category managers to translate insights into initiatives and monitor impact.
• Provide regular market condition updates and cross-functional coordination to embed insights into procurement strategies.
• Establish category analytics as a core capability and develop advanced methodologies.

Skills

Power BI

Advanced data manipulation

Cost modelling

Sourcing strategies

Data analytics

Stakeholder influence

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in procurement or business

Tools

Ariba Source to Pay

Salesforce

Compass

Job description

BP plc in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Intelligence & Optimisation Lead to enable high-quality category decision-making through analytics and insights. You will uncover cost-saving opportunities, support global procurement initiatives, and drive data-driven strategies across the procurement function.

The role requires an undergraduate degree in procurement or business and 6–8 years in indirect procurement or analytics, with strong Power BI and data manipulation skills.