Fuel Systems & Optimization Lead

Casey's•Ankeny, IA

10h•$64,500 - $84,600

About The Position

Join Casey’s in shaping a better future for our communities, guests, and team members as a Fuel Systems and Optimization Lead! The Fuel Systems & Optimization Lead role on the Fuel Supply team is responsible for driving value across the fuels business by developing, and executing strategies that improve performance, efficiency and financial outcomes. They partner closely with Fuel Supply, Logistics, and other cross-functional teams to optimize operations, strengthen execution, and support data driven decision making. The Fuel Systems & Optimization Lead serves a key liaison between the fuels team and other internal and external partners, ensuring alignment, strong collaboration, and effective delivery of Fuel Supply & Logistics priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work-related experience; preferred fields include Supply Chain, Transportation, Business, or a related area.
At least five years of experience in supply chain, transportation or business operations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, and PowerBI, to support analysis, reporting and insights.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage cross-functionally and build effective working relationships.
Ability to analyze large data sets and translate insights into clear recommendations that support business and financial decisions.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to address issues, evaluate options, and drive timely, practical solutions.
Effective time and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize work, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong business and technical acumen with the ability to apply data, systems knowledge, and continuous improvement principles to drive results.
Ability to influence outcomes and drive alignment without direct authority.
Proven ability to build trust-based relationships through transparency, accountability and follow through.

Nice To Haves

Experience working within federal, state and local regulatory environments, including hazardous materials transportation and hours of service requirements.

Responsibilities

Help develop strategies and tactics that drive value across the fuels business.
Use data-driven insights and continuous improvement principles to support recommendations, define clear actions, and improve execution within Fuel Supply and Logistics.
Serve as the subject matter expert for fuel supply and logistics software platforms (Gravitate BestBuy, Pricing Engine, Wholesale Pricing Engine, Crossroads, PDS, etc.) including driving system adoption, optimizing system usage, leading regular reviews, managing issues, supporting enhancements, and maintaining data integrity.
Serve as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert to support fuel system and operational integration activities related to company acquisitions.
Build strong partnerships and foster strong collaboration across Fuel Supply, Fuel Logistics, and supporting teams to proactively identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
Support fuel supply plan optimization, execution, reporting, and implementation in partnership with Supply and Logistics.
Partner with Fuel Supply and Logistics to manage and monitor key metrics that inform decision making, and performance improvement.
Collaborate across Fuel and across the Organization in helping drive successful delivery of Fuel’s strategic initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.