DRP & Supply Planner

Bp

Bp

Budapest, Hungary
Posted on Aug 11, 2025

Entity:

Finance


Job Family Group:

Business Support Group


Job Description:

As a leading global energy company, we provide heat, light and mobility to customers worldwide. Across the bp landscape, we’re home to a range of brands across many areas of our industry. We’re investing in today’s energy system and helping build out tomorrow’s. So while we’re still in oil and gas, over the next decade we’ll become a different kind of energy company. We’re decarbonizing and diversifying our business, fundamentally transforming what we do so we can reach net zero by 2050 or sooner. We also have a strong mission to help the whole world reach net zero too – working across our industry to improve people’s lives.

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.

Join our Team and advance your career as a

DRP & Supply Planner

The Supply & DRP Planner:

  • creates a robust and achievable 24-month production plan for finished goods and all intermediate oils.
  • creates a robust and feasible packed goods deployment plan of what needs to be shipped from the source plant location across the distribution network
  • is responsible for managing the production planning processes for the items manufactured within their sku portfolio, ensuring that we have the right products, at the right time and in the right place to meet customer demand and inventory targets..
  • reviews supply shortage alerts daily, takes corrective actions, completes Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and develops and actions Continuous Improvement (CI) plans.
  • manages the demand inputs into SNP from the business Market Demand Managers to ensure using the right demand signals
  • works directly with the business Demand Managers to ensure demand control processes are in place and effective and that any changes to the demand forecasts are understood.
  • agrees with the manufacturing teams what should be scheduled for production in the following week based on the production plan and available production capacity and material.
  • calculates plant ABCD classification to identify production priorities.
  • validates all warehouse ABCD classifications and packed goods safety stocks for their SKUs as part of the central Stock Mix Optimisation (SMO) process.
  • works with Master Data Administrators and Plant Schedulers to ensure that planning master data is accurate and reflects reality with regular reviews in place to drive improvements.

What You will need to be successful:

  • College or University Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or equivalent.
  • Fluency in English
  • Proven experience working across a variety of supply chain planning roles.
  • Ability to guide others in their work and occasionally stand in to management level.
  • Knowledge and experience of Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) and a good understanding of its importance to the business.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Knowledge and use of SAP (Kinaxis Maestro is an advantage)
  • Has the drive and insight to take action wherever it is required.
  • Problem solving skills and approach
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience in Sales and Customer management within the Lubricants business, finance or supply chain is desirable

At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits to you:

  • Different bonus opportunities based on performance, wide range of cafeteria elements
  • Life & health insurance, medical care package
  • Flexible working schedule: home office up to 3 days / week, based on team agreement
  • Opportunity to build up long term career path and develop your skills with wide range of learning options
  • Family friendly workplace e.g.: Extended parental leave, Mother-baby room
  • Employees’ wellbeing programs e.g.: Employee Assistance Program, Company Recognition Program
  • Possibility to join our social communities and networks
  • Chill-out and collaboration spaces in our beautiful Budapest Agora and Szeged offices e.g.: Play Zones, Office massage, Sport and music equipment

bp 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!


Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role


Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:

Agility core practices, Analytical Thinking, Business process improvement, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Conflict Management, Creativity and Innovation, Customer centric thinking, Customer enquiries, Customer experience, Customer value proposition, Digital fluency, Resilience, Sustainability awareness and action, Understanding Emotions, Workload Prioritization


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.