4 Refining jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Sales Support Specialist for Refining Catalysts page is loaded Sales Support Specialist for Refining Catalysts Apply locations Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-28490

Are you ready to move your career forward and help shape our company’s and customers’ futures?

If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team where you can make a meaningful contribution, then we invite you to join us at Ketjen Corporation, a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Together, we can create a legacy marked by innovation, excitement, and energy.

Ketjen is hiring for a Sales Support Specialist.

You will be responsible for facilitating the inquiry to order process by providing administrative support to both the sales team, Business Management and Technical Service team by coordinating and assessing opportunities, quotations, and price authorizations regarding terms, prices, products, customers, units , NDA setups, sample shipment, travel arrangements, Visa requests and other relevant data within the administrative sales system (Salesforce.com and SAP 4) in order to ensure an order is processed in a timely and accurate way. Also giving advice on order / contract related subjects, delivering on request data from SAP / SFDC, providing ad hoc and occasional administrative support.

What you will do:

• Advises and supports the Technical Sales in drawing up and changing quotations to customers within the prospect to order process regarding specific possibilities or restrictions on topics like delivery conditions, payment conditions, transport, packaging, import procedures;
• Processes all relevant data of quotation or order in the various administrative systems and ensures that all data (customer data, agent data, price elements, percentages of commissions agents) are correct and in agreement with each other so that the system is constantly up to date;
• Follows the quotation / order during the entire process and makes sure that the right people need to approve take action where necessary to ensure that the quotation / order runs correctly and smoothly;
• Is the first point of contact for everything regarding the quote to order process and is the linking pin for the internal and external stakeholders;
• Checks the prices and ensures that the dates of prices, sku's and price authorizations are correct in the system (also for changes and renewals) and communicates with the Global price coordinator
• Ensures correct handling of items arising from an tender requirements and order such as providing bid bonds, tender fees and bank guarantees or letters of Credit.
• Maintains intensive contact with the Catalysts Order to Cash team and the price and customer coordinator regarding the outstanding and expected orders.
• Ensures internal and external audit reporting on the commercial activities.
• Making metal escalations and quotes and Pricing Approvals for the benefit of Sales
• Making Pricing Approvals for quarterly prices in FCC and HPC for Sales
• Replacing Sales Support colleagues within the Global Sales Support group
• Enter contracts and agreements into Apptus and follow up on approvals
• Go-to-market: administrative support to local entities in UAE and Saudi. Support in arranging travel supports for team for site visits or workshops.
• Customer catalyst inventory monitoring to minimize risk of delayed deliveries
• Coordination with CSR to track catalyst orders and shipments and liaise with customers in case of delays in deliveries
• Coordination of deliveries and payment of oil and catalyst samples sent by customers to Ketjen for analysis
• Coordination of spent catalyst disposal paperwork and payments.
• Helps prepare and update sales dashboard
• Supports regional marketing related activities initiated by Sales/GTS to promote Ketjen’s visibility in the region like admin tasks for invitations, follow up on registering customers;
  

Knowledge and experience

• Bachelor level (commercial and / or logistics)
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience (commercial and / or logistics)
• Insight into the business and business processes preferable in Oil and Gas sector
• Experience with relevant systems (SAP 4, Salesforce.com) and MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook) experience.
• Analytical insight
• To be able to set priorities and act in a solution-oriented manner.
• Stress resistant and accurate.
• Languages:, Mandatory English, Knowing Arabic is an advantage

Benefits of Joining Ketjen

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the POTENTIAL of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.

We are a global provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining and specialty chemicals industries. Working side-by-side with our customers, we develop value-added, customized solutions that make them more competitive. Discovering and implementing new and better performance-based sustainable solutions is what motivates all of us. We think beyond business-as-usual to drive innovations that create lasting value.

Unleash your POTENTIAL with Ketjen.

At Ketjen, we believe that our people make us successful. It’s really that simple. We embrace diversity of experience, talent and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.

AS PART OF OUR GLOBAL TEAM, YOU’LL EXPERIENCE:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Hands-on technical experience
• Job variety and career flexibility
• Collaboration with seasoned employees at every level
• A proven record of innovation
• Company-wide focus on economic and environmental sustainability
• Deep commitment to our communities, education, and social development
• Concern and compassion for fellow employees
• Among the best safety records in the industry

The bottom-line: no matter where you apply your talent and training, Ketjen will provide the resources and support you need to succeed.

Sales Support Specialist for Refining Catalysts page is loaded

Are you ready to move your career forward and help shape our company’s and customers’ futures?

If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team where you can make a meaningful contribution, then we invite you to join us at Ketjen Corporation, a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Together, we can create a legacy marked by innovation, excitement, and energy.

Ketjen is hiring for a Sales Support Specialist.

You will be responsible for facilitating the inquiry to order process by providing administrative support to both the sales team, Business Management and Technical Service team by coordinating and assessing opportunities, quotations, and price authorizations regarding terms, prices, products, customers, units , NDA setups, sample shipment, travel arrangements, Visa requests and other relevant data within the administrative sales system (Salesforce.com and SAP 4) in order to ensure an order is processed in a timely and accurate way. Also giving advice on order / contract related subjects, delivering on request data from SAP / SFDC, providing ad hoc and occasional administrative support.

What you will do:

• Advises and supports the Technical Sales in drawing up and changing quotations to customers within the prospect to order process regarding specific possibilities or restrictions on topics like delivery conditions, payment conditions, transport, packaging, import procedures;
• Processes all relevant data of quotation or order in the various administrative systems and ensures that all data (customer data, agent data, price elements, percentages of commissions agents) are correct and in agreement with each other so that the system is constantly up to date;
• Follows the quotation / order during the entire process and makes sure that the right people need to approve take action where necessary to ensure that the quotation / order runs correctly and smoothly;
• Is the first point of contact for everything regarding the quote to order process and is the linking pin for the internal and external stakeholders;
• Checks the prices and ensures that the dates of prices, sku's and price authorizations are correct in the system (also for changes and renewals) and communicates with the Global price coordinator
• Ensures correct handling of items arising from an tender requirements and order such as providing bid bonds, tender fees and bank guarantees or letters of Credit.
• Maintains intensive contact with the Catalysts Order to Cash team and the price and customer coordinator regarding the outstanding and expected orders.
• Ensures internal and external audit reporting on the commercial activities.
• Making metal escalations and quotes and Pricing Approvals for the benefit of Sales
• Making Pricing Approvals for quarterly prices in FCC and HPC for Sales
• Replacing Sales Support colleagues within the Global Sales Support group
• Enter contracts and agreements into Apptus and follow up on approvals
• Go-to-market: administrative support to local entities in UAE and Saudi. Support in arranging travel supports for team for site visits or workshops.
• Customer catalyst inventory monitoring to minimize risk of delayed deliveries
• Coordination with CSR to track catalyst orders and shipments and liaise with customers in case of delays in deliveries
• Coordination of deliveries and payment of oil and catalyst samples sent by customers to Ketjen for analysis
• Coordination of spent catalyst disposal paperwork and payments.
• Helps prepare and update sales dashboard
• Supports regional marketing related activities initiated by Sales/GTS to promote Ketjen’s visibility in the region like admin tasks for invitations, follow up on registering customers;
  

Knowledge and experience

• Bachelor level (commercial and / or logistics)
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience (commercial and / or logistics)
• Insight into the business and business processes preferable in Oil and Gas sector
• Experience with relevant systems (SAP 4, Salesforce.com) and MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook) experience.
• Analytical insight
• To be able to set priorities and act in a solution-oriented manner.
• Stress resistant and accurate.
• Languages:, Mandatory English, Knowing Arabic is an advantage

Benefits of Joining Ketjen

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the POTENTIAL of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.

We are a global provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining and specialty chemicals industries. Working side-by-side with our customers, we develop value-added, customized solutions that make them more competitive. Discovering and implementing new and better performance-based sustainable solutions is what motivates all of us. We think beyond business-as-usual to drive innovations that create lasting value.

Unleash your POTENTIAL with Ketjen.

At Ketjen, we believe that our people make us successful. It’s really that simple. We embrace diversity of experience, talent and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.

AS PART OF OUR GLOBAL TEAM, YOU’LL EXPERIENCE:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Hands-on technical experience
• Job variety and career flexibility
• Collaboration with seasoned employees at every level
• A proven record of innovation
• Company-wide focus on economic and environmental sustainability
• Deep commitment to our communities, education, and social development
• Concern and compassion for fellow employees
• Among the best safety records in the industry

The bottom-line: no matter where you apply your talent and training, Ketjen will provide the resources and support you need to succeed.

£65 to £110 K + housing allowance

Insurance risk

Company

Our client is a leading player in the International high hazard Insurance sector where it is involved

In cover associated with a variety of sectors including oil and gas, refining, petrochemicals, LNG, metals, and mining, maritime, mass- transport and so on. The organisation’s Gulf hub is enjoying significant client support and impressive levels of growth. The highly successful business offers additional advisory services on a range of Insurance issues such as claims, risk mitigation and BI management.

Role

Our client is seeking 2 engineers with very significant experience in Oil/Gas, LNG, Refining or Petrochemicals. The successful candidates are likely to be degree qualified Chemical or Mechanical Engineers who have excellent knowledge of process operations /production/maintenance and operational process safety management. The successful candidate will be the engineering representative on key accounts, supporting our client executive teams with technical analysis and insights. A key part of the role will be conducting Underwriting Surveys and producing reports whose output will be a description of the facilities, an analysis of loss control features and engineering/ financial based loss analysis and estimates for building a plant loss/replacement. This requires the ability to summarise data in a structured format. Other key deliverable includes the production and delivery of training packagesand contributing to BCM and ERM type studies. Applicants are sought primarily from offshore production, refining, gas processing, refining, ethylene and derivatives or ammonia/methanol industries; however, the ability to be adaptable and to quickly grasp new technical and loss prevention principles is the core requirement.

As well as a process Operations/Production background, it is essential that the candidates also bring significant experience/knowledge of at least one of the following:

-Process Safety

-Inspection/Asset Integrity/Condition surveys

-Maintenance, or Inspection/Asset Integrity.

- Business Interruption /Consequential Loss

-Additional experience in a construction/project execution type role is also an advantage, but not essential.

General Attributes /Location /Core Requirements

For all the roles the following attributes would be beneficial but are not essential:

-Fluency in Arabic

-Fluency in French

-At least one of the Energy Risk Engineer positions will be based in Bahrain, with the other key location being Dubai

All the roles have core requirements:

- they involve 60-80 nights away per year within EMEA

-Written and Verbal Communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work at all levels within a client Organisation. Production of the Underwriting report following a survey is a key skill.

-The ability to lead a team of insurance engineers to conduct Underwriting Surveys, typically between 2- and 5-day duration at client sites

- For key sites or large sites extended surveys of 2 weeks are sometimes required

-Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should forward a Word version of their CV to:

Mark Stracey

Mark Stracey Recruitment, E mail

Mark Stracey Recruitment operates as both an employment Business and Employment Agency