Zihua (Oliver) Wang
About Zihua (Oliver) Wang
Zihua (Oliver) Wang is a Challenger (Management Trainee) at bp in Shanghai, China, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering from Imperial College London and has led various projects aimed at enhancing production efficiency and market strategies.
Work at BP
Zihua (Oliver) Wang has been working at BP as a Challenger (Management Trainee) since 2021. He is based in Shanghai, China, where he has gained experience in various projects related to the oil and gas industry. His role involves managing project life cycles, assessing risks, and optimizing production capabilities. He has contributed to initiatives that enhance supply chain efficiency and support the launch of new product brands.
Education and Expertise
Zihua Wang holds a Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Imperial College London, where he studied from 2019 to 2020. He also completed an exchange program at the University of Regina, focusing on Petroleum Engineering from 2018 to 2019. His undergraduate studies were at China University of Petroleum, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Oil and Gas Storage and Transportation Engineering from 2015 to 2019. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in engineering principles relevant to the petroleum sector.
Project Leadership and Management
In his role at BP, Zihua Wang has led a project aimed at purifying production wastewater. This involved managing the entire project life cycle, assessing various schemes, and analyzing economic feasibility. He also coordinated trial runs to ensure the project's success. Additionally, he implemented a Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) supply mode project, which improved supply chain efficiency.
Brand Launch and Market Coordination
Zihua Wang coordinated the launch of the Castrol EV power brand, engaging over 30 key accounts and attracting more than 3,000 exhibition visitors. He worked with over 100 technical experts to ensure a successful introduction to the market. Furthermore, he facilitated monthly electric vehicle meetings to review performance metrics and share insights on market trends.
Production Optimization and Pricing Strategy
Zihua Wang has successfully optimized plant production capabilities, achieving a potential 25% increase in capacity without significant investment. He has also formulated product pricing strategies to maintain consistent price structures and maximize profitability, contributing to the overall financial health of the projects he manages.