Matthew Smith

Matthew Smith is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in global supply chain management, primarily in the oil and gas sectors. Currently serving as the Global Category Manager for Supply Chain at PETRONAS Lubricants International since May 2017, Matthew oversees the development and execution of global sourcing strategies across multiple regions, managing significant spend portfolios. Previously, as an Independent Consultant and Global Contracts Advisor at PETRONAS, Matthew established strategic partnerships and led a diverse global team to optimize savings. Matthew's background also includes various leadership roles at BP and Castrol, where responsibilities spanned procurement, operations management, and contract compliance, demonstrating a robust expertise in contract negotiation and category management. Matthew holds a first-degree in English from Stantonbury Campus.