Asset Maintenance Engineer / Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to perform the following:

A. Provide strategic maintenance insight to all corporate maintenance stakeholders through conducting corporate performance analyses, benchmarks, and industry reviews to align CMS efforts in supporting decision-makers.

B. Carry out optimization studies of Corporate Maintenance processes such as material procurement and contract services using Lean Operating Methods, Six Sigma, and other optimization tools.

C. Suggest best-in-class programs to better manage existing and newly introduced assets.

D. Develop plans to materialize strategy and analyze business proposals. Develop and lead implementation of CMS long-strategic plan and focus areas.

E. Review and provide consultancy in proposed field organizations structure using organizational modelling.

F. Review, revise, and introduce governance of reliability, maintainability, and turnaround processes and how to enforce change management.

G. Perform technical and commercial risks analysis and studies on managing asset and its effect on oil and gas production.

H. Create and analyze maintenance financial and budget reports to make strategic recommendations. This involves collaborating with the financial team and field organizations.

I. Research competition to identify threats and opportunities. Conduct and/or facilitate consultant industry benchmarking studies to measure key corporate and operational objectives and provide recommendations to upper management.

J. Provide consultancy in modeling outsourcing corporate services and strategizing support services provision.

K. Utilize experience in Big Data Analytics IT Tools to perform in-depth analysis of equipment historical data and recommend best practices to overcome gaps to reach industry best-in-class trends.

L. Utilize experience of Enterprise Management Systems to analyze equipment performance and maintenance Key Performance Indicators and provide technical scientific data-driven evidence of improvement opportunities and recommend gap-bridging strategies.

M. Conduct corporate maintenance performance analyses, provide corporate maintenance planning and forecasting, and issue periodic corporate maintenance performance reports.

N. Lead the efforts of data collection, evaluation, and ranking for the President's Maintenance and Reliability Excellence Award, provide Corporate Management with the results annually, together with supporting analysis. Maintain the award's evaluation criteria, resolving existing issues, and identifying areas for improvements and updates.

O. Maintain and update the Maintenance Council (SAMC) charter and bylaws. Understand and shape SAMC and CMS strategy and mission. Conduct decision analyses to aid SAMC in corporate maintenance decision-making. Lead the preparation efforts for the SAMC annual update to the Management Committee.

Requirements

As successful candidate, you must have a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and a master's degree from an accredited university. It is essential you also have the Sixth Sigma black belt certification. You must demonstrate a strategic thinking capability and should also be analytical with strong organizational abilities. You should have experience in market research and business operations.

Fifteen years of experience, ideally in the oil and gas sector, with high-level expertise in asset maintenance, strategic planning, organizational modelling, process mapping, change management, reliability, maintainability, and risk and turnaround management.

A proven track record of managing asset management strategies and be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the technical and commercial risks involved in energy projects.

Experience in conducting industry benchmarking studies to measure key corporate and operational objectives and provide recommendations to senior management.

Able to manage outsourced services and drive performance improvements and optimization.

Excellent knowledge of industry best practices and ability to monitor and provide reports using Big Data Analytics IT Tools.

Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills, and the ability to build strong relationships and work effectively within teams.

Experience of Enterprise Management Systems such as SAP PM/Maximo, Meridium APM, NRX Asset Hub, Asset Answers or R/SAS/Rapidminer/Python, SQL/MS Access.

Proven experience as a Strategic Planner or Business Consultant and understand market res