Procurement Analytics & Insights Lead

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

Job summary

BP PLC in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, seeks an Intelligence & Optimisation Lead to enable high-quality category decision-making and procurement effectiveness through analytics and data-driven recommendations. You will uncover trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support BP's global procurement initiatives with insights aligned to business needs and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 6–8 years in indirect procurement or commercial analytics, strong Power BI and data manipulation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with procurement/business focus is required.
• 6–8 years of indirect procurement or commercial analytics experience across international contexts.
• Ability to communicate and influence across different levels in the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate internal and external data sources to create insights and opportunities for cost savings.
• Collaborate with category managers to translate insights into initiatives and monitor impact.
• Build spend analyses, dashboards, and cost models to support procurement strategies.
• Lead cross-functional projects and mentor team members in analytics tools and methods.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Negotiation

Project Management

Decision Making

People Management

Strategic Thinking

Education

Undergraduate degree in procurement or business

Tools

Power BI

Ariba

Salesforce

Compass

Job description

BP PLC in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, seeks an Intelligence & Optimisation Lead to enable high-quality category decision-making and procurement effectiveness through analytics and data-driven recommendations. You will uncover trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support BP's global procurement initiatives with insights aligned to business needs and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 6–8 years in indirect procurement or commercial analytics, strong Power BI and data manipulation