We are looking for Senior Process Specialist for Economic Planning and Scheduling Team based in our Global Capability Centre (GCC) office of EET Fuels (Earlier known as Essar Oil UK): Role Summary: The Senior Process Specialist – EPS is responsible for driving operational excellence and business performance through advanced analysis and optimization of refinery processes. This role involves conducting detailed HCM variance analysis, preparing forward price projections, and supporting short-term business planning. The specialist provides economic insights for commercial and operational decisions, leads performance benchmarking, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily and monthly Hydrocarbon Margin (HCM) variance analysis, including benchmarking against the Annual Business Plan and identifying key drivers for deviations. Prepare daily forward price projections to support commercial and operational decision-making. Conduct in-depth analysis of refinery operations and process-related issues, identifying root causes. Support short-term business planning and process optimization initiatives to enhance refinery performance and profitability. Drive economic steering by providing analytical support for both commercial and operational decisions. Conduct performance analysis and benchmarking to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall business objectives. Prepare and present comprehensive analytics reports to management. Monitor industry trends and best practices to proactively drive process improvements. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of refinery economics, LP modelling, and planning tools. Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable business insights. Excellent communication and presentation skills for conveying economic direction to stakeholders. Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, etc.). Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline. 8–12 years of experience in refinery economics, planning & scheduling, or process optimization roles. Demonstrated experience in short-term planning, LP modelling, and economic evaluation. Proven track record of delivering optimization strategies and improving business performance. Exposure to tools such as KBC, PIMS, Spiral Plan or equivalent Refinery planning software is preferred.
About Us: We are a team of reliability experts, delivering cutting-edge condition monitoring, protection, and reliability solutions for rotating equipment and critical assets. By combining remote diagnostics with advanced reliability strategies, we support the Stanlow, UK refinery in achieving world-class operational reliability and performance. Position Summary: The Reliability Rotating Engineer at the Global Capability Centre (GCC) will serve as a subject matter expert in rotating equipment reliability. This role will focus on strategy development, troubleshooting, and digital reliability solutions, while supporting Stanlow, UK, operations to enhance asset performance, reduce downtime, and optimize lifecycle costs. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams and site team to standardize best practices and deliver innovative reliability programs. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement maintenance and reliability strategies for rotating equipment (compressors, turbines, pumps, motors, etc.). Provide advanced troubleshooting support for rotating machinery and resolve chronic failures. Conduct asset criticality assessments, RCFA, Weibull analysis, fault tree analysis, RAM/LCCA studies. Analyse vibration data for machines, review the analysis and recommendation by surveillance engineer and provide solution. Lead equipment strategy development (fleet-based, RCM-based). Develop predictive/digital solutions (digital twins, reliability models, data analytics dashboards). Support new projects to ensure reliability and maintainability are embedded from design phase. Monitor asset performance (OEE, utilization, remaining useful life) and recommend improvements. Collaborate with site teams to standardize reliability practices. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent). 10 years’ experience in reliability engineering for rotating equipment in oil & gas, petrochemicals, or heavy industries. Strong knowledge of lifecycle asset management, risk assessment,RCM, FRACAS, RCFA, LCCA Handson experience with centrifugal compressors, turbines, pumps, reciprocating engines, motors, and generators. Experience in condition monitoring and system -1 vibration analysis. Cat-II certification is preferable. Familiarity with digital reliability tools, predictive analytics, and asset monitoring systems (e.g., Aveva PI). CMRP certification preferred. Skills: Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate across global teams. Strong organizational and adaptability skills. Willingness to travel internationally as required.
As a Senior Process Specialist for Economic Planning and Scheduling Team at EET Fuels, your role involves driving operational excellence and business performance through advanced analysis and optimization of refinery processes. You will be responsible for conducting detailed HCM variance analysis, preparing forward price projections, and supporting short-term business planning. Your economic insights will guide commercial and operational decisions, while leading performance benchmarking and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: - Perform daily and monthly Hydrocarbon Margin (HCM) variance analysis, benchmarking against the Annual Business Plan, and identifying key drivers for deviations. - Prepare daily forward price projections to support commercial and operational decision-making. - Conduct in-depth analysis of refinery operations and process-related issues to identify root causes. - Support short-term business planning and process optimization initiatives to enhance refinery performance and profitability. - Drive economic steering by providing analytical support for commercial and operational decisions. - Conduct performance analysis and benchmarking to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall business objectives. - Prepare and present comprehensive analytics reports to management. - Monitor industry trends and best practices to proactively drive process improvements. Key Skills & Competencies: - Strong knowledge of refinery economics, LP modelling, and planning tools. - Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable business insights. - Excellent communication and presentation skills for conveying economic direction to stakeholders. - Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, etc.). - Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills. Qualifications & Experience: - Bachelors or masters degree in chemical engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline. - 8-12 years of experience in refinery economics, planning & scheduling, or process optimization roles. - Demonstrated experience in short-term planning, LP modelling, and economic evaluation. - Proven track record of delivering optimization strategies and improving business performance. - Exposure to tools such as KBC, PIMS, Spiral Plan or equivalent Refinery planning software is preferred.,