Refining Excellence Lead – Digital & Performance

Technology Co

Singapore

On-site

SGD 260,000 - 380,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Neste is seeking a Refining Excellence Manager in Singapore to lead a team delivering world-class refining performance. You will embed smart industrial practices, drive capability development, and implement digital platforms to transform site performance.

Across technical offices and site teams, you will enable multi-year improvement programs, track milestones, and ensure timely, value-driven outcomes with a mindset of continuous improvement and safety.

Qualifications

Professional Engineering degree from a recognised university.
Minimum 12 years of experience in Refinery/Petrochemicals or related industries.
Led a team of engineers/professionals for at least 3 years with delivery of high-impact initiatives.
Strong knowledge of Continuous Improvement, Project Execution Strategies and Digital Solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead Refining Excellence program initiatives through improvement work-streams (e.g., Daily Management).
Develop and drive a multi-year journey with Technical departments to reach performance standards.
Monitor milestones and manage acceleration or recovery actions to deliver value.
Survey industry for high-impact solutions and map back to Neste's ambitions (e.g., AI, digital platforms).
Collaborate with local and global teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and on-time delivery.