Job Description:

About Fuels & Low Carbon Technology: F&LCT is a team of over 300 technologists, scientists and engineers who provide pioneering solutions to support bp's Fuels, Refining, Bioenergy and Hydrogen businesses. We also support the Technology group through Innovation Management, Modelling, Digital Science and our academic research programmes.

Let me tell you about the role:

Refining and Advanced Fuels Technology (RFT) consists of over 120 people who work closely with business groups to assure the quality of our fuels along the whole of the Fuels Supply Chain - from our Refineries and 3rd party suppliers to our Customers and Products businesses. We also develop differentiated fuels products for retail customers and deploy these into global markets. The range of fuel products is evolving as part of the energy transition, with a growing number of bio-based fuel offers. The RFT team run technical programs to understand and mitigate the risk of processing bio-based feedstocks in our refinery assets.

You will be part of the Quality Assurance and Technical Support team being built in India. The team will work in partnership with the regional technology and business teams to assure the quality of our fuel products along global supply chains.

What you will Deliver:

• Putting Safety first, always. Promote a speak-up culture and a psychologically safe team environment.
• Prepare reports/data on Fuels Product Quality for the bp regional safety and operation risk committee (SORCs), as required.
• Work with the Americas, Europe and South Africa, and Asia Pacific regions to deliver targeted support along the fuels supply chain, from refineries and import terminals up to and including our retail customers.
• Support testing and assurance programs globally including assessing the strength of our barriers to a quality risk event.
• Analyse emerging trends in fuels quality assurance globally and provide data driven recommendations.
• Supports assurance of fuels quality along global supply chains by performing routine assessment/audits of bp and 3rd party facilities - including laboratories and terminals.
• Contributes to root cause analysis investigations (or equivalent methodology) following product quality incidents, including drafting of reports.

What you will need to be successful:

• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in Fuels Quality Assurance or from a process manufacturing industry.
• Hydrocarbon fuels supply chain or refining experience - gathered from technology, engineering, projects or operations.
• Key contributor to quality assurance assessments for the hydrocarbon fuels industry.
• An understanding of risk management approaches, specific to the quality assurance of transport fuels.
• Expertise in Root Cause Analysis or equivalent methodology
• Understanding of fuels technical regulations and industry best practice, to be able to advise operations teams, as a second line of defense to quality incidents.
• Excellent partner to the business / team player.
• Excellent data analytics and technical communication skills. An advocate for cross-functional collaboration.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About bp: Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner!

Travel Requirement
Negligible travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country

Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:
Agility core practices, Analytical Thinking, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Continuous improvement, Creativity and Innovation, Customer quality requirements, Digital fluency, Quality Audit, Quality in Design, Quality Management Systems, Quality Planning, Root Cause Investigations, Supplier Quality Management, Sustainability awareness and action

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

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