At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to ensure safe and efficient asset performance at Stanlow.
- Company: Join EET, a leader in low carbon fuels and energy transition.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a strong safety culture with excellent training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vital industry while shaping the future of energy.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in manufacturing or petrochemical environments required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port
Employment Type: Site Based Full Time Role 5 days per week Monday-Friday
- 25 days holiday, increasing with service
- Private medical insurance
- Additional flex benefits, including holiday purchase
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme with exclusive access to a range of discounts
- Free secure on-site car parking
About the Company
EET (Essar Energy Transition) vision is to be the leading producer of low carbon fuels and establish a blueprint energy transition hub in the North West. EET plays a major role in supplying the Northwest and the wider UK with essential fuels. We produce over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, supply key feedstocks to the petrochemical industry, and are investing heavily in low-carbon energy solutions.
We work with major retail fuel brands, supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading airlines, and regional transport operators. We are also a key partner in the HyNet project, helping to deliver the region’s low-carbon future. With over 900 skilled colleagues, we offer a strong safety culture, technically challenging work, and some of the best training in the energy sector.
As Asset Manager, you will take full accountability for the safe, reliable and cost-effective performance of a defined asset area at Stanlow. Leading a multidisciplinary team, you will drive operational excellence across HSE, production delivery, asset integrity and financial performance.
You will act as a visible safety leader, championing Goal Zero and ensuring all activities are delivered in line with site standards, legislative requirements and best practice. Working closely with maintenance, engineering and planning teams, you will ensure delivery of the production plan while continuously improving efficiency, availability and operational performance.
As a member of the Operations Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping site-wide strategy, contributing to business objectives and leading cross-site initiatives. You will also be responsible for embedding a strong performance culture, developing team capability and driving digital and process improvements across your asset area.
This is a highly visible leadership role requiring strong operational judgement, stakeholder engagement and a focus on delivering sustainable results in a complex, high-hazard environment.
About You
We’re looking for a proven operational leader with significant experience in a continuous manufacturing or petrochemical environment, ideally within a UK COMAH site.
You will bring:
- A strong track record of leading high-performing teams in safety-critical environments
- Demonstrable experience delivering against production, cost and reliability targets
- Deep understanding of HSSE standards and UK regulatory requirements
- Experience managing both unionised and non-unionised workforces
Asset Manager employer: Essar Oil Limited
EET (Essar Energy Transition) is an exceptional employer located at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, offering a dynamic work environment focused on safety and operational excellence. With a commitment to employee growth through comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside attractive benefits such as private medical insurance and flexible holiday options, EET fosters a supportive culture that values teamwork and innovation. Join us in shaping the future of low-carbon energy while enjoying a rewarding career in a leading-edge sector.
