Linear Programming Engineer (Relocate to Saudi Arabia)

  • Anywhere

MichealPage


  • Attractive relocation support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • A compelling combination of career opportunity and competitive compensation.

About Our Client

My client holds a special position in the global energy industry, as one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With significant investment in technology and infrastructure, the business strives to maximise the value of the energy produced for the world.

My client is Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Job Description

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

  • Run LP models for existing and new refineries to identify areas for operational optimisation and configuration.
  • Use of LP models to identify margin improvement opportunities and develop business cases.
  • Run LP models to validate and support optimisation initiatives and studies generated by global manufacturing excellence for the assets in aide of business case development.
  • Improve refinery LP models and capturing modeling improvement added value through validation processes.
  • Provide technical advisory support to refinery management and staff on various LP and optimisation matters, such as crude selection, product slate, process units, and operational constraints.
  • Communicate the LP results and recommendations effectively and persuasively, and follow up on the implementation and monitoring of the actions.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with other engineers and analysts, as well as other stakeholders such as refinery engineers, planners, schedulers, and marketers, to ensure alignment and integration of the LP models and objectives.
  • Validate and calibrate the LP models using historical data and refinery test runs, and ensure the models reflect the current and future operating conditions and constraints.
  • Document the model changes and updates, and communicate them to the relevant stakeholders.
  • Support the development and maintenance of the global MPIMS model, which integrates all the wholly owned refineries and the global crude and product markets.
  • Use the MPIMS model to opmise the crude alloctiaon and product slate for the global manufacturing network, and idenfy the optimal integration options and market opportunities.
  • Participate in the LP gatekeeping process for wholly owned refineries and the global MPIMS model, and ensure the quality and consistency of the LP models and data.
  • Review and approve the LP model changes and updates submited by the refinery LP engineers, and provide feedback and recommendatins as needed.

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