Expert OEM Liaison Manager India
LocationIN: Mumbai Office
Work moderemote · India
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
DepartmentResearch & Technology Group
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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University degree in chemistry or engineering
Several years of professional experience in the lubricant industry or the automotive industry as a lubricant expert
Several years of practical experience in customer management
Sound knowledge of gear technology
Expertise in tribology
Preferably several years of professional experience in sales & marketing
Job Family Group:
Research & Technology Group
Job Description:
Are you ready to join a team that’s driving the future of lubricants & beyond and setting new industry standards? Discover how our diverse and hardworking people at Castrol are shaping the industry – and how you can be part of this journey.
We’re seeking dedicated experts who share our passion for innovation and excellence. Bring your outstanding perspective, collaborative spirit, and challenge our thinking as we continue to lead the way in the lubricant’s market & build businesses beyond lubricants. This is your chance to learn, grow, and thrive in a dynamic and inclusive organization.
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Castrol is a global leader in lubricants and part of the bp Group, one of the world’s largest energy companies. In India, Castrol is a publicly listed company, leading in the Automotive, Industrial, and Marine lubricant sectors. With iconic brands, relentless innovation, strong customer relationships, and a team of highly motivated employees, we have maintained our market leadership in India for over a century. Our robust manufacturing and distribution network in India helps us reach consumers through more than 135,000 outlets.
At Castrol, success knows no bounds. We offer a fast-paced learning environment where you can develop your career, whether in specialized functions or on a general management track. Castrol India has a proud legacy of nurturing top talent for leadership roles, both locally and globally.
About the role
We are currently looking for Expert OEM Liaison Manager India based in Mumbai and details mentioned.
Job Role:
The role represents BP Lubricants / Castrol and the broader BP at key OEMs in India, with a particular focus on advanced electrification. The role holder provides access to, develops relationships with the OEM to gain insights,
technical knowledge, and trends regarding current and future hardware, and to
Key Accountabilities Strategy
Development and maintenance of a contact map
Identifies product developments
Develops an implementation strategy for the OEM customers
Planning
Coordination of ongoing development activities for the OEMs
Detailed liaising as global team
Identify customer needs and industry trends with the aim of managing the
development of projects
Realisation
Regular visits at OEM
Organisation of workshops
Supervising
Supervising of achievement objectives of the development projects
Focal point for the OD&I process
Organisation
Synchronisation of OEM Liaison activities with the development team
Management of OEM Advanced Electrification activities in India
Requirements
Job Holder Requirements :
• University degree in chemistry or engineering
• Several years of professional experience in the lubricant industry or
the automotive industry as a lubricant expert
• Several years of practical experience in customer management
• Preferably several years of professional experience in sales &
marketing
• Sound knowledge of gear technology
• Expertise in tribology
Travel Requirement:
Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is not available for remote working
Skills:
Aqueous Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry, Catalysis (Inactive), Computational fluid dynamics, Computer tomography scanning, Core Analysis, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Experimental Design, Finite Element Structural Analysis, Geothermal modelling, Intellectual Asset Management, Microbiology in the energy industry, Microscopy, Multi-physics modelling, Petrography, Presenting, Relative permeability analogue provision, Subsurface Geology, Thermodynamic simulation, Waterfall Model, Wellbore geomechanics, Writing skills
Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
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