Scheduler

Marathon Petroleum Corporation•Tulsa, OK

1d•$93,000 - $160,300•Hybrid

About The Position

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 primary role of the Natural Gas Scheduler is to manage all facets of gathering, processing and/or treating plants and interstate pipeline scheduling on multiple MPLX gathering & processing systems and to ensure accurate and complete accounting of production and gas deliveries. The role is responsible for forecasting, scheduling and balancing MPLX gathering & processing systems with producers, shippers, and interstate pipelines.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required or five (5) years of scheduling experience in lieu.
Two (2) or more years of industry-related experience required
Bachelor’s degree required or five (5) years of scheduling experience in lieu.
Four (4) or more years of industry-related experience required
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess data, identify trends, solve problems, and support sound decision-making.
Critically think and problem-solve when managing complex processes and resolving operational issues.
Quickly adapt to evolving conditions and goals to support the department’s processes and goals.
Able to anticipate challenges, develop solutions, and drive continuous improvement with minimal supervision.
Accountability
Action Planning
Adaptability
Business Acumen
Continuous Learning
Developing Partnerships
Results Driven
High School (Required)

Nice To Haves

Self starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for meeting deadlines and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Nominates, confirms and schedules pipeline movements through use of propriety and third-party scheduling systems.
Work to minimize producer/shipper imbalances on gathering & processing systems and OBA imbalances on interstate pipelines on a daily basis.
Coordinates closely with plant operations, producers and pipelines to ensure accurate inlet and residue flows and ensure system balance.
Provides and communicates allocations.
Retrieve, compile, input, and monitor commodity movements daily into complex excel spreadsheets and the Quorum Gas Scheduling system.
Ensure accurate reporting of allocation and imbalance information to internal and external customers.
Develops subject matter expertise on all logistics-based scheduling systems and plans.
Work closely with field and plant operators.
Work closely with producers, shippers, and interstate pipeline representatives.
Work closely with business development and traders in executing, implementing, and monitoring contracts to ensure compliance and penalty avoidance.
Be adaptable, decisive, detail oriented, have strong problem solving/analytical skills and strive for process improvement.
Initiates and coordinates movements independently through Marathon’s distribution channels based on a given plan.
Identifies and communicates constraints and begins to identify optimization opportunities throughout the whole system.
Gains knowledge of the costs of transportation associated with the movements of the system.
Learns the regional supply picture.
Additional reporting duties as needed.