Axens

www.axens.net

3 Jobs

1,648 Employees

About the Company

The Axens Group (www.axens.net) offers a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass into cleaner fuels, the production and purification of major petrochemical intermediates, the chemical recycling of plastics, natural gas treatment and conversion options, water treatment and carbon capture. Their offer includes technologies, equipment, furnaces, modular units, catalysts, adsorbents and related services. Axens is ideally positioned to cover the entire value chain, from feasibility studies to start-up and monitoring of units throughout their lifecycle. This unique position guarantees optimum performance and a reduced environmental footprint. Axens' international offering is based on highly qualified human resources, modern production facilities and an extensive global network for industrial, technical support and sales services. Axens is an IFP Group company.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: Axens
Job Title: Internship : Reference Simulation for Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Process (F/M)
Job Description: Job title: Internship – Reference Simulation for Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Process (FCC/RFCC) Role Summary: Assist in developing an updated reference simulation file for FCC/RFCC units using Aveva Pro/II. Support optimization of simulation models for fractionation, gas plant, and sour water sections, and evaluate performance against existing models. Expectations: Deliver a fully functional simulation (.inp and .prz) that improves pressure balance, thermal integration, and maintainability. Demonstrate knowledge of heat and mass balances, convergence behavior, and execution efficiency. Key Responsibilities: - Build new master simulation for FCC and RFCC processes and gas/fractionation units. - Integrate sour water simulation into the model. - Compare numerical results, convergence, run time, and maintainability against legacy simulations. - Participate in testing campaigns, method validation, and project documentation. - Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on technical solutions and milestones. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Aveva Pro/II (text‑based .inp and graphical .prz files). - Strong understanding of chemical process simulation, heat & mass balance, and process integration. - Ability to analyze simulation outputs, troubleshoot convergence issues, and propose improvements. - Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; French proficiency is a plus. - Teamwork and cross‑cultural collaboration capabilities. Required Education & Certifications: - Current enrolment in a Master’s or Ph.D. program in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field. - Coursework in process simulation, thermodynamics, and transport phenomena. - No specific certifications required, but experience with Aveva, Aspen HYSYS, or similar tools is advantageous.

Rueil-malmaison, France

On site

16-11-2025

Company Name: Axens
Job Title: Acheteur / Contract Manager (F/M)
Job Description: Job title: Contract Manager / Purchasing Manager (F/M) Role Summary: Lead the procurement of services and capital equipment for a manufacturing site, negotiating, drafting, and managing contracts while ensuring compliance with quality, cost, risk, and regulatory requirements. Drive cost optimisation, supplier qualification, and QHSE performance across the supply chain. Expactations: - Deliver negotiated agreements that meet cost, quality, and risk targets. - Maintain robust contract and supplier registries, ensuring timely renewals and terminations. - Support operational teams by translating technical needs into procurement specifications. - Uphold QHSE, cyber‑security, compliance, and ESG standards in all purchasing activities. Key Responsibilities: - Draft, negotiate, and execute contracts in collaboration with legal counsel. - Analyze procurement families, benchmark costs, and propose optimisation strategies. - Source and qualify suppliers, conduct regulatory and financial assessments. - Create and issue RFQs, evaluate bids, and finalize purchase orders and invoices. - Manage contract performance through dashboards and KPI reporting (QHSE, profitability, delivery). - Resolve disputes, support litigation or arbitration with legal team, and close out contracts. - Participate in QHSE audits, supplier evaluations, and complaint resolution. - Ensure alignment with corporate procurement strategy, compliance policies, and ESG objectives. Required Skills: - 10+ years of industrial procurement experience. - Advanced negotiation and contract drafting proficiency. - Deep understanding of legal aspects of commercial contracts. - Expertise in end‑to‑end procurement processes: requirement definition, RFx management, evaluation, contract administration, and after‑sales monitoring. - Strong analytical and risk‑management capability. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross‑functional collaboration. - Self‑directed, methodical, detail‑oriented, with a sense of responsibility. Required Education & Certifications: - Minimum bachelor’s degree (Bac+3) in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field. - Professional certifications such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are advantageous.

Company Name: Axens
Job Title: INDIQUER LE TITRE DU POSTE
Job Description: **Job title:** Industrial Project Manager **Role summary:** Lead the end‑to‑end management of complex industrial projects at a refinery catalyst site, ensuring design, procurement, execution, and handover are delivered on time, within budget, and to technical and safety standards. **Expectations:** - Successfully deliver projects from conception to closure, meeting performance, quality, and safety targets. - Foster collaboration across cross‑functional teams and external partners. - Maintain accurate project documentation, risk register, and status reports. - Demonstrate proactive risk mitigation, budget control, and resource optimization. **Key responsibilities:** - Define project scope, objectives, resource allocations, and detailed schedules during the design phase. - Lead project teams, manage progress against milestones, and coordinate technical and contractual aspects. - Oversee procurement, risk identification, and corrective actions, ensuring compliance with Seveso and industry regulations. - Directly or indirectly coordinate contractors and internal resources during execution. - Supervise execution phases, ensuring quality, safety, and environmental standards. - Close projects, facilitate handover to production, and conduct post‑implementation reviews. - Travel to other European sites and occasional global visits as required. **Required skills:** - 10+ years of (co‑)project management experience in chemical, oil & gas, cement, or paper sectors. - Strong technical foundation in chemical or process engineering. - Seveso site experience (chemistry, oil & gas, cement, or paper) is highly desirable. - Advanced proficiency in English (oral and written). - Proven leadership, team facilitation, and stakeholder communication. - Analytical mindset, rigor, autonomy, and on‑site problem‑solving capability. **Required education & certifications:** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field. - Project Management Professional (PMP), Prince2, or equivalent certification.

La voulte-sur-rhône, France

On site

Senior

01-02-2026