Scheduler
Company: Marathon Petroleum
Location: Tiffin
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a
great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages
diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a
collaborative team environment.POSITION SUMMARY:The Marine
Transportation Scheduler will be located in Findlay, OH and report
to the Marine Commercial Manager. Marine Transportation Schedulers
work closely with internal organizations such as CPVC, GFCV and
Refining to satisfy their needs for commodity movements,
acquisitions, and sales. Applicants must have a professional
attitude, strong work ethic, commitment to Company policies and
procedures, a drive to achieve service excellence, and exhibit
sound decision making. This position belongs to a family of jobs
with increasing responsibility, competency and skill level. Actual
position title and pay grade will be based on the selected
candidate's experience and qualifications. KEY
RESPONSIBLITIES:Responsibilities include, but are not limited
to:
- Work with marine colleagues and internal organizations to
determine marine equipment needed to satisfy supply requirements,
both short term and long term.
- Secure short term and/or long term marine equipment via charter
contracts with 3rd party vendors as necessary to satisfy supply
requirements.
- Establish marine related movement schedules to satisfy demand
requirements for internal customer commodity groups (i.e., crude
oil, light products, renewables, asphalt, heavy oils, and specialty
chemicals).
- Effectively communicate boat / barge orders to Operations,
Accounting, internal customers and external vendors to execute the
logistical supply plan.
- Work with 3rd party vendors and Marine Operations to resolve
any logistics issue and facilitate the successful execution of the
logistics supply plan.
- Utilize the spot equipment market on a move-by-move basis as
needed to fill supply/demand gaps with chartered equipment.
- Work with marine colleagues to optimize boat and barge
utilization.
- Identify areas of improvement that minimize idle time of
equipment.
- Work with internal and external customers to identify backhaul
opportunities throughout the river system.
- Assist with identifying and executing opportunities to service
marine needs of external customers.
- Ensure market-based freight rates are up to date in Tow-Works
for accurate cost reporting to internal customers.
- Work closely with the Marine Vetting group to ensure all
equipment used is properly vetted to comply with company
requirements.
- Understand and communicate as needed, freight rate information
to internal customers to support their decision-making
process.
- Review invoices for accuracy and adherence to contractual
requirements.
- Lead and/or assist in developing equipment plans for abnormal
events such as lock closures, hurricanes, extreme river conditions,
and refinery turn around activity.The above responsibilities
notwithstanding, the final scope of the role will be determined by
the experience level of the candidate selected.EDUCATION &
EXPERIENCE:
- A bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or another
Business-related field with two (2) to four (4) years of experience
is preferred.
- A high school diploma with at least seven (7) years of relevant
experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
- Previous experience with the scheduling of commodity movements
is desirable.
- Must have experience with PC-based and mainframe-based software
applications (i.e., Microsoft Office), exhibit excellent verbal and
written communication skills, and the ability to collaborate
successfully with individuals from all levels of the organization
and to set, organize, and manage multiple job priorities. As an
energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and
professional growth.Location:Findlay, OhioAdditional locations:Job
Requisition ID:Location Address:539 S Main StEducation:High School
(Required)Employee Group:Full timeEmployee Subgroup:RegularMarathon
Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives
consideration for employment to qualified applicants without
discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex,
gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related
medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or
physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status,
ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran
status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected
by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more
information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here . If
you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application
process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human
Resources Department at . Please specify the reasonable
accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number
in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative
will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable
accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program
which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision,
and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid
parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit
information is available at .The hired candidate will also be
eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus
program.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
Keywords: Marathon Petroleum, Mansfield , Scheduler, Professions , Tiffin, Ohio
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