Refinery Process Manager

Job Opportunity: Refinery Process Manager

Location: Salalah, Oman
Company: Abaoglu Petroleum

About Us

Abaoglu Petroleum is a leading energy company specializing in refining and downstream operations. With a strong presence in Oman, we are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability. To strengthen our leadership team in Salalah, we are seeking an experienced Refinery Process Manager to oversee refinery operations and drive process optimization.

Role Overview

The Refinery Process Manager will be responsible for managing refinery process units, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and leading initiatives to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability. This role requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to align process strategies with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee refinery process operations across all units.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize production efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to streamline processes.
• Monitor KPIs and prepare detailed reports for senior leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in refining technologies and practices.
• Manage budgets, resources, and scheduling for process operations.
• Mentor and guide technical staff to achieve operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in refinery operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of managing refinery process units and delivering measurable results.
• Strong knowledge of refining technologies, process optimization, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a strong advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a respected petroleum company shaping refining operations in Oman.
• Lead high-impact projects with regional and international exposure.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative, innovative, and safety-driven work culture.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to RO3,200.000 per month

Work Location: In person