Senior Crude Economist — Refinery Margin Optimizer

ADP, Inc.; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PEMEX Deer Park seeks a Senior Crude Economist to optimize crude and feedstock economics for the Deer Park Refinery. You will lead planning, valuation and margin improvement initiatives, coordinating with scheduling, production, logistics, and commercial teams to maximize value across the refinery's operations.

This role requires strong analytical skills, experience in refinery economics, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment to deliver reliable supply and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical preferred); MBA a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years PIMS LP Modeling experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years refinery or chemical plant engineering experience required.
• Experience with crude valuations and related decisions in a dynamic market environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain forward planning of optimum crude runs M to M+3 for max contribution margin.
• Develop crude unit feedstock purchase mandates for execution by the Commercial Supply Team.
• Generates Crude Indifference Values monthly and as needed to support Commercial Supply’s trading activities.
• Supports broader Business Management in the development and optimization of the monthly refinery operating plan as well as the annual business plan. Leads coordination of the plan with partners relating to crude unit feedstocks.
• Leads margin improvement initiatives, including yield optimization, constraint removal, and utilization improvement.

Skills

Tactical hydrocarbon planning

Refinery optimization

Supply Chain Economics & Analysis

Supply Chain Integration

Oil Movements & Product Handling

Tactical Supply Chain Planning

Product and Product Quality Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical preferred)

MBA

Job description

PEMEX Deer Park seeks a Senior Crude Economist to optimize crude and feedstock economics for the Deer Park Refinery. You will lead planning, valuation and margin improvement initiatives, coordinating with scheduling, production, logistics, and commercial teams to maximize value across the refinery's operations.

This role requires strong analytical skills, experience in refinery economics, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment to deliver reliable supply and