Sr Commodity Scheduler

Suncor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Suncor is seeking a Marine Commercial Scheduler for our Houston trading office. The role focuses on anchoring the delivery schedule for trading activities and coordinating marine logistics with exceptional attention to detail.

This office-based position requires precision in scheduling and strong collaboration with traders and operations teams. Ideal candidates bring two years in scheduling within commodity sectors and a degree in business or related fields.

Qualifications

• Two years’ of experience in a scheduling role within appropriate commodity industries (crude, fuel oil, refined products preferred).
• Experience with trade capture, scheduling, finance, and risk management systems.
• Specialized knowledge and skills in a variety of scheduling processes and activities.
• Strong understanding of commodity trade positioning.

Responsibilities

• Arrange all transportation requirements for execution of trading activity.
• Develop comprehensive delivery schedule and communicate to key stakeholders daily.
• Assist in reviewing and improving processes to optimize the company portfolio.
• Promote cross training and knowledge sharing among colleagues.

Skills

Scheduling

Trade capture

Analytical skills

Risk management

Education

Post-secondary degree in business, accounting, economics or equivalent

Job description

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Are you ready to anchor your career in Suncor’s Houston trading office? We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Marine Commercial Scheduler to steer our scheduling operations with precision and expertise. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about optimizing marine logistics, this is your chance to make waves in a pivotal role. Dive into a career that combines strategic planning with real‑world impact—apply today and navigate your future with us!

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

• Compensation: Annual incentive bonus program with a 20% target, 401(k) plan with up to a 6% vested match, pre‑tax, Roth, and post‑tax options, an automatic 1.5% profit sharing contribution, and Suncor‑funded cash balance defined benefit pension plan (vests in 3 years)
• Benefits: Competitive and flexible employee benefits package that can be adjusted to suit the changing needs of your life, including: 3 medical options (including HSA and FSA options), 2 dental options, vision coverage, and an Employee Assistance Plan
• Generous time‑off: Vacation program (based on credited prior experience) as well as 12 additional personal paid time off days annually
• Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Minimum Requirements:

• Two years’ of experience in a scheduling role within appropriate commodity industries (crude, fuel oil, refined products preferred)
• Post‑secondary degree in business, accounting, economics or equivalent preferred
• Experience with trade capture, scheduling, finance, and risk management systems
• Specialized knowledge and skills in a variety of scheduling processes and activities
• Strong understanding of commodity trade positioning
• Superior analytical, quantitative skills and accounting acumen
• In‑depth understanding of waterborne and pipeline operational requirements

Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for arranging all transportation requirements for the execution of trading activity
• Develop comprehensive delivery schedule and communicate to key stakeholders on a daily basis
• Assist in reviewing and improving processes for the department to optimize the company portfolio
• Anticipates patterns and links; looks beyond the immediate problem to the wider implications
• Works autonomously within established procedures while adding value with continuous improvement
• Utilizing experience level to promote cross training and develop colleagues through knowledge sharing
• Apply critical thinking for new and innovative solutions to complex operational problem solving
• Ability to handle unexpected operational issues and provide guidance during off‑peak hours

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of the Houston office, located at 2 Allen Centre, 1200 Smith St
• This role is office based, hours of work are a regular 40‑hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
• In alignment with Suncor’s value of Safety Above All Else, we conduct pre‑employment drug testing, employment verification, education verification, background checks, and other pre‑employment assessments as a condition of employment; Suncor is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results‑oriented and high‑performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.