Position purpose

Lead the development of Driveline Fluids / Engine Oils for different OEMs and for Global Marketing, supporting the PETRONAS OEMs and Brand strategies globally.

He/she will support a number of global or regional projects, to deliver differentiated products and offers to the market in a timely manner.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop differentiated products formulations for the Driveline Fluid / Engine Oil Lubricants business, in line with the agreed PLI business strategy, the OEMs technical requirements and the Global Marketing needs to expand PLI branded products;
• Lead or support different types of global or regional projects, to deliver differentiated products and offers to the market in a timely manner;
• Continuous interaction with component/additive suppliers, base oil manufacturer and external test laboratories;
• Work closely with lab technicians, test engineers, technical support team, global/regional key account manager and marketing specialists to develop and enhance the technical performance of existing and new product;
• Plan, execute and document product development support programs and initiate laboratory work to design and develop experimental formulations leading to final products;
• Carry out competitor product evaluations;

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry (preferable) or Mechanical Engineering;
• Ability to work in a team environment, sharing knowledge and information;
• Good communication and presentation skills;
• Good English knowledge (at least B2);
• Attention to detail in setting up programs & analysing results;
• Ability to analyse results and form conclusions independently;
• Car Owner;