Integrated Production Planning Advisor

Soyo, Angola

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reference
Job reference 1281729
location
Location Soyo, Angola
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Administration
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 12, 2026

Integrated Production Planning Advisor

The Integrated Production Planning Advisor position provides oversight and development of Tactical Gas and Production Planning teams to improve accuracy and dependability of production and business planning management to support optimization of production at high rates and increased cargo loadings. 

Key point of contact to manage ALM schedules, Gas Supplier optimization, SOMG interfaces, reporting, and advanced tool development. 

Responsible for daily coordination of all offshore block suppliers feed gas to ALNG from different operators across 8 offshore blocks. 

Responsible for coordination of fuel gas supply to external stakeholders.

Responsible for business plan coordination of ALNG gas supply and production.

Responsible for daily interface with ALNG operations via the Integrated Operations Center. 

Responsible for managing, improving, and developing tools that manage and optimize production within the plant and integrate with system of record databases. 

Responsible for key liason with Marine departments and ALM marketing departments.

Responsible for key liaison with Commercial and Tax departments for the Production team.

This role will also be responsible for mentoring and developing the national workforce with an emphasis on emerging production planning  leaders.

Candidates should have strong experience with the following attributes:

Operational Excellence:

  • Role models OE behaviours

  • Understands the OEMS and OE requirements, and how OE requirements are impacted by the team’s and others’ work.

  • Efficiency – enhancements to processes, systems, and workflows to imrpove business outcomes and maximize profitability

  • Optimization – streamlining systems and rools across value chain to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

  • Assurances – continuous improvement efforts to ensure high accuracy and quality of data shared with internal and external stakeholders

  • Applies Human and Organizational Performance principles and behaviour to create a “learn and improve” mind-set.

  • Reinforces performance expectations to enable workforce to identify and address unsafe situations. (e.g., follow procedures, understand hazards, verify necessary safeguards are in place and are sufficient).

  • Encourages the reporting of incidents, near misses and potential noncompliance, and responds to feedback related to incidents in a way that encourages learning and improvement.

  • Welcomes challenges and creates an environment where open discussion can happen without hesitation or blame culture.

Leadership:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.

  • Demonstrated ability to work in international cultures

  • Able to translate Business Unit goals down to individual key job responsibilities.

  • Recognized as providing positive team environment where people want to come and work.

  • Allows people to contribute their best and fosters learning and mentoring culture.

  • Experience working in a cross-functional team environment and proven ability to manage multiple stakeholder relationships.

  • Demonstration of ability to work with limited supervision while managing multiple scopes of work.

  • Demonstrated ability to utilize basic MS software tools to provide documented and effective communication material.

  • Demonstrated ability to utilize advanced software and digital tools.

Operations Experience:

  • Experienced in oil and gas operations with 10+ years of experience.

  • Experience in LNG processing plants preferred but not required

  • Operations knowledge in base business support 

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Experience with digital tool development, utilization, and deployment

Educational qualifications or equivalent experience

  • Bachelor Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation and control Engineering Disciplines. (Preferred but not mandatory)

  • Extensive experience in production planning in a complex process facility in lieu of engineering degree.

Minimum competence level

  • Language: English (fluent), Portuguese (preferred)

  • Good written and oral communication skills in English

  • Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization

  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with & lead a team

  • Good adaptability to multinational environment, with wide exposure to various cultures and customs

  • Competent in Analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Competent in Strategic vision, team oriented, profit driven, with a strong sense of operational working requirements.

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