BP

Sourcing Lead - MRO with German language

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Job Description

Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner.It's an exciting time to join bp. Meeting the energy challenge requires many different approaches and solutions. And as part of Finance Business & Technology (FBT), you’ll be fully connected into the world of bp. You’ll play an increasingly important part within a network of like-minded colleagues partnering on strategic projects that stretch across the globe. And it starts with you. There’s a world of opportunities to build new skills, challenge yourself and grow a long-term career at bp. And no matter where you work, your role will have meaning, purpose and impact. So if you want to be part of a caring, supportive environment where you can realize your full potential, we’re with you.Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better – and how you can play your part in our world-class team?Join our Team and advance your career as anSourcing Lead – MRO with German languageIn This Role You WillIdentify value levers and opportunities to improve value for BP in the marketplace Develop Sourcing strategy in accordance with the respective Category strategy Define approach to market and develop source selection criteria based on the business priorities and requirementHandle and coordinate the supplier selection process to ensure the most ideal option is chosenManage all relevant team member and supplier interactions incl. and relationship including senior levels throughout the sourcing projectNegotiate and agree on relevant contract terms with suppliersDevelop and modify contract content based on templates and manage the approval processGenerate reports (status, summary etc.) and analyse data depending on the project requirementsTake an innovative approach and lead continuous process improvement initiatives Effectively represent the Team in the respective categories in conversations with our partners and suppliersRepresent the Team and support junior team members in communication and engagement with senior partners Drive and coordinate issue resolution in complex scenarios propose improvement initiatives that result in long term solutionWhat You Need To Be SuccessfulBachelors’ degree or equivalent experience is required (preferably in business studies)5+ years of practical and application experience in end-to-end sourcing of services and commodities, drafting and negotiating contracts and legal terms, sourcing strategy preparation, coupled with a strong commercial orientation and interpersonal skillsFluency in English and GermanPractical experience with the MRO categoryAbility and proven record of providing professional leadership, coordinate and mentor junior team membersExperience and in understanding of Supplier Performance Management activitiesTrack record of successful Procurement delivery in complex, challenging international environmentsProven experience with contract creation, negotiations and life-cycle managementStrong influencing and negotiation skillsAnalytical abilities including marketplace and financial analysisCritical thinking and ability to propose sourcing strategies Global / international business experienceAt bp, we provide the following environment & benefits to you:Different bonus opportunities based on performance, wide range of cafeteria elementsLife & health insurance, medical care packageFlexible working schedule: home office up to 2 days / week, based on team agreementOpportunity to build up long term career path and develop your skills with wide range of learning optionsFamily friendly workplace e.g.: Extended parental leave, Mother-baby roomEmployees’ wellbeing programs e.g.: Employee Assistance Program, Company Recognition ProgramPossibility to join our social communities and networksChill-out and collaboration spaces in our beautiful Budapest Agora and Szeged offices e.g.: Play Zones, Office massage, Sport and music equipmentbp Hungary won the Most Attractive Employer 2024 Award (SSC / BSC sector) fourth time in a row at PwC's annual employer research. Come and join us!At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.Disclaimer: Please note that, according to Hungarian law (2012/I. 113.), mothers or single parents caring for a child under three years of age cannot be employed in night shift positions.

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