Planning Engineer
Posted on: 10 Jan 2021
Jamestown, NM
Job Description
Job Description
Summary:
Coordinates forward refinery planning activities and ensures consistent plan development. Responsible for the first month of the rolling 90-day plan (Monthly Operating Plan) using the refinery linear program (LP) and facilities the weekly Refinery economics meeting(s). Communicates the economic environment and key commercial issues to key stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities:
* Collaborates with Maintenance and Operations to develop and maintain 90-day maintenance plans and operating constraints for the refinery linear programming (LP). Modifies plans as needed to adjust to demand/margin changes and maximize refineries' profit. Conducts meetings with refinery leadership to get buy-in and communicate plans.
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Assists Commercial personnel in the evaluation of the Gallup refinery's crude, intermediate, and blendstock purchases and the refinery's operations and technical organizations in optimizing the Gallup refinery product mix.
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Develops and submits monthly Charge & Yield (C&Y) report and distributes to key stakeholders. Updates and reconciles the C&Y on a weekly basis.
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Develops break-evens for intermediates and gasoline or diesel components and distributes breakeven information to Supply Coordinator and Planners.
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Develops incremental unit margin analysis and communicates optimization incentive or lost opportunity cost for refinery units through weekly economics process.
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Identifies short term/strategic opportunities for the Gallup refinery and facilitate their development and implementation.
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Manage some feedstock, products, and intermediate inventories for short and intermediate optimization and reporting.
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Evaluates historic Gallup refinery performance and deviations from plan to identify potential opportunities, lost profit opportunities, and create organizational awareness.
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Evaluate and provide economic justification for capital projects at the Gallup Refinery.
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Responsible for the development of the annual LRP barrel balance and other optimization tasks of the budget.
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Perform other related or backfill duties of the site optimization team as assigned or requested.
Education:
* Minimum undergraduate degree in engineering required. Chemical Engineering degree preferred.
Experience
* Minimum 3 years in refinery operations, process engineering, or planning/economics required.
Travel:
* Up to 25% travel required, based on business needs. This includes visits to other sites, training courses, or headquarters.
Location(s):
* Andeavor Gallup, El Paso, or Salt Lake City refinery offices.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Western Refining
El Paso, TX
Western Refining, Inc., is a Texas-based Fortune 200 and Global 2000 crude oil refiner and marketer operating primarily in the Southwestern, North-Central and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Western Refining (WNR) has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange since January 2006 and is the fourth largest publicly traded independent refiner and marketer in the nation. Western Refining has been acquired by Tesoro another independent petroleum Refining and marketing corporation.
The company is headquartered in El Paso, Texas, its refineries are located in El Paso, Gallup, New Mexico, and St. Paul Park, Minnesota. These refineries have a combined crude oil processing capacity of approximately 242,500 barrels per day (38,550 m3/d). A majority of products produced at these refineries are light products, consisting of gasoline, diesel fuel, and jet fuel. All four refineries have truck loading terminals. The El Paso refinery delivers to a number of other markets via pipeline.
Western Refining owns and operates a wholesale division that works in conjunction with the refining operations. Through the refineries and these affiliated companies, Western Refining serves a broad customer base in Arizona, California, Colorado, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, western Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, northern Chihuahua, Mexico, and the central East Coast region. In late 2016, it was announced that the San Antonio, Texas based refining and logistics company Tesoro would purchase Western Refining for an estimated enterprise value of $6.4 Billion. Stockholders from both companies approved the proposed deal on March 24, 2017, pending approval from the Federal Trade Commission.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees5,700
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