Job Title: Shipping Procurement AdvisorJob Location: Aberdeen or Sunbury-on-ThamesContract Length: 12 months (possibility of extension)Industry: Oil and Energy, Shipping, ProcurementWorking Hours: 8 per day/ 40 per weekRole Overview:The Shipping Procurement Advisor role will provide a range of procurement support to bp Shipping. The Shipping business is of strategic importance that supports the operated and trading vessel fleet.What you will do:Liaising with business leaders and their teams across cultures and geographies to understand the business requirements and demand.Partnering with centralized Supply Facing and GBS sourcing teams to supporting development and implementation of category strategies.Leading and managing ongoing supplier relationships.Working with Contract Accountable Managers (CAMs) and Budget Responsible Owners (BROs) to ensure effective contract management.What you will have:Degree qualified in a related business field (procurement, supply chain, business or law)Sourcing development and contract execution experienceExperience in contract negotiation & sourcingStrong understanding of terms and conditionsSkilled in practical supplier post contract award management to drive improvements and resultsStrong working knowledge of P2P processesInterpersonal and project management skillsExperience working in a fast pace, changing environment with tight budget controls and requirementsCommercial model analysis skillsOutstanding written and oral communication skillsWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.