The Role
Lead refinery and petrochemical planning and scheduling solution engagements, including requirements analysis, functional and technical design, linear programming model updates, network architecture, implementation, and team leadership. Requires expertise in refinery planning and scheduling tools, plant economics, blending, production processes, business-process integration, and customer-site delivery. Candidates need chemical engineering or oil and gas qualifications and 5–15 years of relevant experience.
Summary Generated by Built In
Roles and Responsibilities:
Candidate will be in leading role to thoroughly understand client requirements and expedite functional and technical design for the overall planning & scheduling solution; lead team of experienced and novice to deliver solutions meeting client expectations.
Candidate must be well versed with Feedstock ranking (Indifference), Rolling Plans, Back-casting, configuration selection and plant debottlenecking studies, update of multi-period, multi-plant linear programming models.
Responsible for end to end implementation at customer sites Includes design of network architecture to implement Planning system, Understanding customer requirements
Key Skills required:
- Proficiency with linear programming is a must.
- For Refinery Planning role: Candidate should have used Refinery planning tools such as Honeywell RPMS, Aspen PIMS, Haverly GRTMPS, Spiral.
- For Refinery Scheduling role: Candidate should have used Refinery / Petrochemicals Scheduling tools such as Aspen Petroleum Scheduler (APS), MBO, Dock Scheduling, Plant Scheduler (PS-EO), Haverly H-Sched, Spiral Schedule, Honeywell Production Scheduler.
- Experience on working in simulation tools such as Aspen Hysys and KBC Petrosim would be added advantage.
- Experience using Advanced Excel/VBA/SQL.
Cross skills required:
- Excellent understanding of the entire refinery process.
- Candidate should have worked in Refinery and Petrochemical companies (in Production Planning, Scheduling, Technical Services division) and /or delivered Planning & Scheduling solution to Oil and Gas clients in consulting assignments.
- Candidate should have knowledge of refinery / petrochemicals plant configurations, their economics, blending operations, yield accounting, crude blending, product distribution, crude arrival sequencing.
- Candidate should be familiar with typical Planning & Scheduling business processes, planning functional requirements, Fit-Gap analysis, vendor selection process, integration of Planning with other applications and data visualization.
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, MBA (Oil and Gas)
5 to 15 years' experience in planning or scheduling role
Perks and Benefits
* Exposure to work with industry experts
* On-Site Travel Benefits
* Group Mediclaim Policy
* Flexible working hours, 5 days working
Skills Required
- Proficiency with linear programming
- Experience with refinery planning tools such as Honeywell RPMS, Aspen PIMS, Haverly GRTMPS, or Spiral
- Experience with refinery or petrochemical scheduling tools such as Aspen Petroleum Scheduler, MBO, Dock Scheduling, Plant Scheduler, Haverly H-Sched, Spiral Schedule, or Honeywell Production Scheduler
- Advanced Excel, VBA, and SQL experience
- Understanding of the complete refinery process
- Experience in refinery or petrochemical companies, or delivering planning and scheduling solutions to oil and gas clients
- Knowledge of refinery and petrochemical plant configurations, economics, blending operations, yield accounting, crude blending, product distribution, and crude arrival sequencing
- Familiarity with planning and scheduling business processes, functional requirements, fit-gap analysis, vendor selection, application integration, and data visualization
- B.E. or B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
- M.E. or M.Tech in Chemical Engineering
- MBA in Oil and Gas
- 5–15 years of experience in planning or scheduling
- Experience with Aspen HYSYS and KBC Petrosim
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The Company
What We Do
Proclink is a digital and AI transformation company that helps regulated and operationally intensive enterprises modernize systems, workflows, and decision environments. It combines strategy and consulting, data engineering, artificial intelligence, analytics, implementation and integration, managed services, and technology services. The company serves manufacturing, financial services, life sciences, and other regulated industries, delivering connected enterprise intelligence and measurable operational performance for clients.
