Senior Blending & Scheduling Strategist

drive for MPC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Blending Scheduler to optimize scheduling for MPC's blending program. You will work with blending, trading, and refined product schedulers to capture value through barge, pipeline, rail, and truck movements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 4 years of industry scheduling experience. Travel up to 10% may be required; strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential in a fast-paced energy environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Four years of industry scheduling experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Nomination and scheduling of pipeline, waterborne, truck, rail deliveries.
• Monitor inventories and shipping schedules to meet demand.
• Communicate planned movements with traders, terminals, and customers.
• Provide inventory position insights to Trading, Pricing, Marketing, Trucking.
• Respond to disruptions with contingency plans to minimize impact.
• Identify transport efficiencies and optimize plans to reduce costs.
• Train and mentor less experienced schedulers.
• Coordinate blending operations and OD desk liaison with blending/trading teams.

Skills

Accountability

Action Planning

Adaptability

Business Acumen

Continuous Learning

Developing Partnerships

Results Driven

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Right Angle

Navarik

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Company LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Blending Scheduler to optimize scheduling for MPC's blending program. You will work with blending, trading, and refined product schedulers to capture value through barge, pipeline, rail, and truck movements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 4 years of industry scheduling experience. Travel up to 10% may be required; strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential in a fast-paced energy environment.