Pipeline Scheduler

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

. Remain on call 24 hours/7 days per week to adjust schedules for operational upsets or emergencies .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pipeline operations and logistics management, with a strong ability to optimize schedules and enhance operational efficiency. Proficient in data analysis and reporting, ensuring effective communication with shippers and carriers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pipeline Operations KnowledgeSchedule OptimizationData AnalysisExcel ProficiencyOperational Reporting

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Hard Skills

Data ManipulationBatch Size AnalysisSequence TimingOperational Cost ManagementHydraulics Optimization

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

ExcelOutlookWord

Industry Keywords

Downstream OperationsLogisticsInventory ManagementEmergency ResponseOperational Upsets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Remain on call 24 hours/7 days per week to adjust schedules for operational upsets or emergencies
Plan pipeline schedules to optimize pipeline utilization, hydraulics, and operating costs
Prepare and distribute daily operational and shipper inventory reports
Review and analyze customer requirements to determine batch size, sequence, and timing at origin and destination points
Communicate with shippers and connecting carriers to develop receipt and delivery timing and grades
Provide schedules and instructions to shippers, connecting carriers, the Operations Center, and field personnel
Update schedules to reflect changes in batch size, sequence, timing, and origin
Identify business growth opportunities and implement schedule efficiencies
Identify synergies with shippers, connecting carriers, field personnel, and Logistics and Storage Engineering to minimize system downtime

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience required
In lieu of a degree, 5 years of industry experience is required
Knowledge of downstream operations and/or pipeline operations is preferred
Experience with Excel, including familiarity with data manipulation and writing functions
Experience with Outlook and Word
Ability to remain on call 24 hours/7 days per week
Ability to work in San Antonio, Texas or Findlay, Ohio, depending on the selected candidate

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, vision, and dental insurance
paid time off
401k matching program
paid parental leave
educational reimbursement
discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program