This is an interesting move and doesn’t seem to fit under technology unless a bigger decision is coming… perhaps moving more of this to low cost centres.
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Strange move. Procurement are brilliant until an order gets stuck and then it breaks. I work in technology and really don’t understand how moving the whole function under EE makes any sense. Digital stuff, sure… but things like rigs, major projects, chemicals procurement???
Procurement lives on a different planet currently, any move is a good move.
Why are we creating India if it doesn’t reduce costs like they keep saying? It’s very confusing
Nah at bp we never say “swiftly”. We say “at pace”. But we don’t say what that pace is. Slow? Fast? No one knows. Lol :)
Anything in the support office will be digitised or moved to Pune rather as they say… ‘swiftly’. The strategy, ventures, BD and LCE will be decimated. Stopped dead. Now we have fallen.
Just piece of information. India is not a low cost centre. UK and India - > are, compare to the US
Starting from level E or F; day rate for Pune is higher than London
And Hyderabad is 30% higher than Pune