Crude Planning & Optimization Engineer IIISenior

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Position Summary

Commercial has an opening for the position of Crude Planning & Optimization Engineer. This position will report to the Planning and Optimization Manager. The candidate will collaborate daily with crude oil traders schedulers and Value Chain Optimization personnel to develop an optimal regional crude slate. To be successful the candidate should be results driven with strong organizational and interpersonal skills an effective communicator and have curiosity to further develop an advanced understanding of refinery operations economics and market dynamics across the value chain.

Commercial views this as a growth opportunity for a motivated employee seeking to gain knowledge in crude logistics and trading refinery economics worldwide crude economics and MPCs commercial business.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages the commercial aspects of regional refinery feedstock selection incorporating product and intermediate placement supply chain optimization and market analysis into decisions.
• Demonstrates an advanced understanding of refinery operations economics and market dynamics for multiple refineries. Able to mentor junior engineers in planning and optimization strategies.
• Leads collaboration meetings within the value chain to discuss both local and regional economic drivers.
• Understands how regional plans for multiple refineries are developed optimized and executed using linear programming simulation models. Modifies feedstock plans as needed to adjust to demand/margin changes. Accurately incorporates modeling constraints to match real life refinery and logistical constraints.
• Leads end-to-end feedstock evaluations from data gathering to final recommendation. Develops sophisticated economic models and sensitivity analyses to assess risk and uncertainty. Collaborates with trading to align strategies and optimize outcomes. Interfaces with leadership to communicate recommendations and gain alignment.
• Leads the feedstock analysis of backcast data considering factors such as production efficiency cost drivers and market conditions. Conducts in-depth root cause analysis to identify factors influencing historical performance deviations. Collaborates with natural work teams to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Engineering required.
• Four (4) years relevant experience. Technical Services or Economics & Planning experience preferred

Skills

Action Planning

Adaptability

Business Acumen

Communication

Continuous Learning

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Innovation

Problem Solving

Results Driven

Teamwork

Location: Findlay OH

Relocation: Available

Estimated Travel: 10%

This position grade may vary depending on candidate experience. The successful candidate will be placed at a level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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Findlay Ohio

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539 S Main St

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Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

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