Graduate - C&P - Supply Chain - South Africa at BP International

Key Accountabilities and Development milestones

Demand Planning and Performance:

• Coordinate and participate in below-the-line supply & demand planning processes, building up to Midstream functional review, including daily optimisation forums, weekly demand planning forum, weekly stocks meeting and monthly operational plan session
• Providing input into organisation working capital forecasting (plan, latest estimate – LE, actuals)
• Support in setting of supply-demand balance for different planning horizons including weekly/in-month, 3-month view, 12–24-month plan
• Conducting review of optimum variable average stock (OVAS)
• Any other supply demand adhoc work including assisting with view of supply-demand balances for project work
• Provide support to Midstream commercial analyst for demand-supply related analyses

Key Account Management (KAM):

• Support KAM in managing the interface between the depot, stocks, supply & logistics on day-to-day operational delivery.
• Support KAM on month end reporting deliverables
• Support KAM in the strategic deliveries, including Developing offers in line with customer segmentation requirements for the various sectors (Mining, Agriculture, Fleet) and turbo charge strategy:
• Understanding the value drivers and support detailed demand tracking
• Support KAM to ensure integrated commercial optimisation

Essential Criteria and/or Qualification:

• An Honours degree/BTech Honours/4th Year or higher in Supply Chain, Economics or Industrial Engineering
• Minimum final year aggregate of 65% or 2.1 GPA
• Knowledge of current discipline, specific trends, theories/approaches, and benchmarks
• Little or no professional work experience
• Must have graduated in 2021, 2022 or 2023