Process Engineer

Job description

Segment

Downstream
Role synopsis

Facilitate and manage new and existing technical projects & issues within Operations (Blending, Filling and Site Logistics)
Req ID

81017BR
Location

Belgium - West - Gent
Is this a part time position?

No
Relocation available

Yes - Domestic (In country) only
Travel required

Yes - up to 10%
Key accountabilities

·  Identify opportunities, calculate ROI, initiate technical projects and create process descriptions within Operations (departments Blending, Filling, Site Logistics and Necto) in close cooperation with Maintenance & Engineering.
·  Coordinate MoC (Management of Change) processes: Estimate the impact of adjustments in the production process and guide the smooth implementation of projects with minimal disturbance and effective communication.
·  Support the making of complex CoW (Control of Work) work permits including LOTO (Lock Out, Tag Out) procedures.
·  Guarantee aftercare of projects in cooperation with Engineering, HSSE and Quality.
·  Edit work instructions, commissioning reports and risk analyses in cooperation with HSSE.
·  Organize trainings on process changes.
·  Act as single point of contact on process related questions. Take ownership of the process data and make analyses.

Essential Education

Engineering Master degree or equal through experience.
Desirable criteria and qualifications

Desired knowledge: MS Excel, project management, change management.
About BP

Our business is the exploration, production, refining, trading and distribution of energy. This is what we do, and we do it on a truly global scale. BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 80 countries across six continents. Every day, we serve millions of customers around the world. We are continually looking for talented, committed and ambitious people to help us shape the face of energy for the future.

The Refining & Marketing Segment is responsible for the supply and trading, refining, marketing and transportation of crude oil and petroleum products to wholesale and retail customers. We market our products in over 80 countries, operating primarily in Asia, Europe and North America but also in Australia, Africa and Central and South America.

The Lubricants SPU business manufactures and markets lubricants products and supply related products and services directly to business customers and end-consumers in over 60 countries, and to the rest of the world through local distributors.

Automotive Europe & Africa markets premium, high performance lubricating oils and solutions to customers and consumers in around 50 countries. We have a diverse workforce based in 36 countries and a brand presence through national distributors in others. Our head office is in Swindon, UK about 70 miles (115km) west of London. Our premium brand is Castrol and we also market BP and Aral brands. Our customers range from strategic partnerships with major motor manufacturers, transnational accounts, car and truck fleets and franchised workshops to retailers, petrol service stations and independent workshops. We service our customers both directly and through channel partners and distributors.

Application close date

23-Jul-2017
Sub-category

Process Engineering
Job category

Engineering
Countries (State/Region)

Belgium - West

Desired profile

Essential experience and job requirements

·  Fluent in English and Dutch (written and verbal)
·  Advanced MS Excel proficiency, basic programming skills
·  Theoretical as well as practical process technology knowledge
·  Analytical mind set
·  Influencing
·  communication skills (verbal and written)
·  Relationship building
·  Adaptability
·  Hands-on
·  Forcing respect through a thorough knowledge of processes and process technology.
·  Keeping an overview of all ongoing projects, sometimes with long lead times, using a structured approach and being able to set the right priorities.
·  Being able to switch quickly between several topics guaranteeing to stay aware.
·  Inform and involve stakeholders within projects. Reconcile opposite views.
·  Have attention for the balance between safety, quality, service and cost.
·  Theoretical as well as practical process technology knowledge
·  Strong will to succeed through team work.
·  Operational supervisory experience is an asset.
Other Requirements (eg Travel, Location)

·  Belgium Lubes Plant Ghent (BLP-G) is a major supplier of lubricants within the Regional Lubricants Supply Chain (LSCE)
·  BLP-G is supplying automotive & industrial lubricants in bulk and packed to mainly Benelux, France, The UK and other European and Non- European Associates
·  BLP-G is currently seen as a very strategic plant due to its portfolio and location