Aromatics Scheduler: Inventory, Logistics & Optimization

Position Summary

The Petrochemical Scheduler manages inventories, production, and logistics (rail, truck, barge, and pipeline) to meet forecasts and supports the coordination of trading, refining, and transportation/distribution functions. The role works closely with Trading, Refining, VCO, Product Quality, and T&L to optimize olefin and aromatic balances and manage the Gulf Coast Aromatics scheduling desk, with opportunities to support additional olefins and aromatics scheduling initiatives.

• Nominate and schedule pipeline, waterborne, truck, rail, and delivery movements using proprietary and third‑party scheduling systems.
• Monitor inventories and shipping schedules daily to ensure supply meets demand.
• Communicate and verify planned movements with all stakeholders including traders, optimizers, internal and external counterparts, customers, suppliers, producers, marketers, terminals, vessels, and pipelines.
• Provide timely and accurate inventory position information to Trading, Pricing, Marketing, Trucking, and Supervision.
• Respond to unexpected events by making contingency arrangements to minimize disruption of supply.
• Initiate and coordinate movements independently through Marathon’s distribution channels based on a given plan.
• Identify and communicate constraints and begin to identify optimization opportunities on the desk.
• Gain knowledge of transportation costs associated with the movements on the desk.
• Learn the regional supply picture.

Scheduler:
Bachelor’s degree required or five (5) years of related experience in lieu; two (2) or more years of industry‑related experience required.

Senior Scheduler:
Bachelor’s degree required or five (5) years of related experience in lieu; four (4) or more years of industry‑related experience required.

• Accountability
• Action Planning
• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• Continuous Learning
• Developing Partnerships
• Results Driven

Findlay, OH (additional locations available)

Marathon 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.