Manager Economics and Planning

Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position leads all aspects of commercial optimization of CVR Energy’s Wynnewood refinery operations in coordination with commercial, operations, maintenance, and midstream teams. Responsibilities include optimizing feedstocks, products, operating conditions, capital deployment, and supporting adjacent business development to maximize asset profitability.EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSBachelor’s degree in Engineering or other related technical discipline required.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS3+ years of experience in refinery optimization, planning or scheduling required6+ years total experience in refinery or process industry required Prior experience managing or supervising professional staff preferredDemonstrated strong working knowledge of the fundamentals of refinery operationsExperience with refinery LP modeling software, scheduling software, and crude assay management software preferredProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferredStrong written/verbal communication, interpersonal and administrative skillsFluent in English, oral and written required.Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs.MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIESLeads and manages the team responsible for optimization of tasks like feedstock evaluations, operating plans, refinery operations, and product marketing and distributionDevelops and communicates weekly, quarterly, and annual reports for senior leadership action and reviewRegularly communicates plans and drives up, down, and across multiple departments to maintain alignment and share focusIdentifies and implements applicable technologies to improve CVR Energy’s profitabilityMentor and develop optimization capabilities and skill sets within team and supporting organizationCollaborates with leadership in major projects, crude supply, clean products, operations, and finance to develop and evaluate opportunitiesCoordinates and maintains optimization models and other software and spreadsheet toolsExposure to work near potentially volatile and combustible materials and chemicals. EXPECTED RESULTSOptimized and aligned Wynnewood refinery operation and directionAccurate and timely assessments of plans, delivery of reports, and management of deadlinesEstablished and maintained effective working relationships with applicable department leadership and executivesOngoing and proactive communication of optimization issues to all applicable personnelExceptional and ongoing customer satisfaction provided to all internal and external stakeholdersAdherence to all company policies and proceduresApplicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.CVR Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.