Cross-Regional Planning & Optimization Lead

4500 Marathon Petroleum Company LP

Findlay (OH)

On-site

USD 163,000 - 244,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401k matching program

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is seeking a Cross-Regional Planning & Optimization Advisor/Engineer in Findlay, Ohio. The role focuses on aligning commercial strategy with operations across multiple refineries, using LP models to drive value across the enterprise value chain.

You will translate optimization outputs into actionable insights, collaborate with Logistics and Commercial teams, and guide scenario analyses to support critical decisions. A discretionary annual bonus is available.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required; five years of related experience preferred.
Four years of refinery planning, optimization, value chain analysis, or related experience required.
Aspen PIMS linear programming background is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead development of optimized regional and cross-regional production plans using LP models balancing constraints and market conditions.
Serve as a subject matter expert in refinery planning and optimization across multiple sites.
Provide technical leadership for LP model development and scenario analysis.
Drive regional optimization strategies and align stakeholders to maximize value chain performance.
Guide complex scenario analyses to support critical planning decisions and risk evaluation.
Lead performance assessments, backcast analyses, and identify improvement opportunities.
Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Logistics, and Planning to align assumptions and recommendations.
Mentor other advisors and advance planning and optimization capabilities across the organization.