Raw Material Planner (Fluid) at BP Fuel Garage

Pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Planning, Analytical Skills, Kinaxis Maestro, ERP Systems, Communication Skills, Inventory Management, Logistics Management, Risk Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Digital Fluency, Project Management, Negotiating, Business Acumen, Commercial Acumen, Agility Core Practices, Sustainability Awareness

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Entity: Customers & Products Job Family Group: Procurement & Supply Chain Management Group Job Description: As bp transitions to an integrated energy company, we must adapt to a changing world and maintain competitive performance. bp’s customers & products (C&P) business area is setting up a business and technology centre (BTC) in Pune, India. This will support the delivery of enhanced customer experience and drive innovation by building global capabilities, scale, using technology, and developing deep expertise. The BTC will be a core and connected part of our business, bringing together colleagues who report into their respective part of C&P, working together with other functions across bp. This is an exciting time to join bp and the customers & products BTC! Let me tell you about the role We are seeking a thorough and proactive a PU Raw Material Planner to be responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely supply of raw materials to support production and business needs. They play a critical role in supply chain management, collaborating with MRP planners, suppliers, production teams, PU Supply Planning delivery and Procurement teams to provide raw material forecasts, track raw material inventory levels, minimize disruptions, and enhance operational efficiency. Through our Global Planning Digital tool, Kinaxis Maestro, PU Raw Material Planning Advisors will own the medium to long term plan of raw materials for our manufacturing assets and some 3rd party locations to share forecasts with our key Suppliers, and also project risks and availability for the Supply Review in our S&OP Process This position requires proven supply planning raw material planning experience, combining strong analytical skills within our digital planning tool (Kinaxis Maestro) with having the ability to foster positive relationships with supply chain planning colleagues both in Pune and in the markets What you will deliver Raw Material Planning Develop and manage raw material plans aligned with demand forecasts and inventory targets. Collaborate with Procurement to share forecasts with suppliers and communicate monthly variances. Support new product introductions and tenders by scenario planning and ensuring raw material readiness. Identify and assess supplier constraints and risks to inform monthly Supply Reviews. Partner with MRP planners and delivery leads to resolve short-term disruptions and demand fluctuations. Maintain accurate planning data (e.g., order quantities, lead times, calendars) in line with global governance. Risk Management & Disruption Mitigation Implement strategies to ensure continuous raw material supply and mitigate shortages. Analyze demand and supply forecasts to maintain optimal inventory levels. Collaborate with Procurement and Planning teams to ensure timely delivery and resolve constraints. Provide insights and reports on raw material availability and risk mitigation to senior stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Align replenishment strategies with business objectives (e.g., make-to-order, make-to-stock). Support S&OE and S&OP processes by providing actionable insights and recommendations. Work closely with PU Planning Delivery Leads, Procurement, and Plant Teams to ensure alignment. Systems & Reporting Use Kinaxis Maestro to run forecasting scenarios and explore “what-if” options for availability and cost optimization. Monitor key metrics such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, supplier performance, and IFOT. Contribute to digital transformation initiatives to enhance agility and inventory optimization. What you will need to be successful Education Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, or a related field (master’s preferred). Experience: 8-12 years in supply planning, replenishment, or inventory management within FMCG, food & beverage, or manufacturing industries. Skill Competencies: Proven experience in Supply Planning using an advanced digital Planning tool, desirably Kinaxis Maestro Strong analytical skills and proficiency in supply chain software (Kinaxis Maestro highly desirable) and ERP systems (SAP ECC, S4 Hana, JDE) Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to work effectively customers in supply chain in both India and other countries Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Shift Timings : 5.30 PM To 2.30 AM (US Shift) Please note: work hours may vary due to daylight saving time changes. You will work with Supply chain planning team for your Performance Unit, co-located in Pune, and with PU Planning & S&OP managers and S&OE delivery leads in the PU and Procurement Why join bp At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging 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. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Travel Requirement Negligible travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is eligible for relocation within country Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Agility core practices, Agility tools, Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Commercial Acumen, Digital Fluency, Inventory Management, Logistics Management, Negotiating, Negotiation planning and preparation, Project Management, Risk Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supply chain management, Sustainability awareness and action, Value creation and management Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks. We aim to be a very different kind of energy company by 2030 as we scale up investment in low-carbon, focus our oil and gas production and make headway on reducing emissions. Our new strategy kickstarts a decade of delivery towards our #bpNetZero ambition.

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Responsibilities

The Raw Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely supply of raw materials to support production and business needs. This includes collaborating with various teams to manage raw material plans, track inventory levels, and mitigate supply disruptions.