Feedstock Advisor

Job description / Role

• Provide the analysis required to determine – and ensure overall optimization of long-term (> 5-yr) feedstock sourcing needs on the basis of SBU input for both existing plants (out-of-Kingdom, domestic), and new plants.

• Evaluate and recommend the optimum ways of utilizing available and potential alternative feedstock that can be utilized for Petrochemical production such as Naphtha, Condensate and any other Refinery products and by-products.

• Explore evaluate the possible potential synergies between all refinery projects and SABIC's production facilities in &out side Kingdom.

• Prepare assumptions on feedstock requirements for the corporate planning process based on SABIC’s Long-Term Plan.

• Monitor/forecast evolution of pricing of feedstock and asses the impact on SABIC overall profits.

• Explore and work with S. Aramco for potential opportunity for JV in Kingdom and outside Refinery/Petrochemical business.

• Based on investment analysis provided by the concern Depts. & SBU's, make recommendations where to direct basic feedstock by looking at scarce feedstocks and their potential return (covers long term requirements as per SABIC’s Long-Term Plan).

• Support exploration and development of plans for utilization of potential and available refinery products and by-products in the Kingdom as a Petrochemical feedstock.

• Support development of plan for grid system to transport feedstock to SABIC's affiliates.

• Oversee transfer of short-term (this year and next year) optimization capability when “load-shedding” program is ready.


Self Development:
• Take ownership of own career and skill development by constantly maintaining and increasing subject matter expertise in both general and required specialization areas.
• Willingness to Train & support and transfer his knowledge to Saudi employees

Requirements

• University degree (PHD) Major: Chemical Engineering & Petroleum Engineering.

• Experience and knowledge in the Petrochemicals business, Petroleum & Gas fields such as Refining Process not less than 20 years.

About the Company

SABIC is the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make the products on which the world has come to depend.

Ours is the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East with sound investor relations. This success is the result of our focus on three things: investment in local partnerships, the best research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy.

When it comes to making business decisions, we believe that our ethical commitments are just as important as economic factors. We are committed to good practices throughout our offices in the Middle East/Africa, Americas, Europe and Asia.