Forecast Planning Manager jobs in Oklahoma

POSITION SUMMARY

This position leads all aspects of commercial optimization of CVR Energy's Wynnewood refinery and renewable plant operations in coordination with commercial, operations, maintenance, and midstream teams. Responsibilities include optimizing feedstocks, products, operating conditions, capital deployment, and supporting adjacent business development to maximize asset profitability.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum undergraduate degree in engineering or related field required. Engineering degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 10 years of experience in refinery or renewable optimization, planning or scheduling required
• Prior experience managing or supervising professional staff preferred
• Demonstrated strong working knowledge of the fundamentals of refinery operations
• Experience with refinery LP modeling software, scheduling software, crude assay management software preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred
• Fluent in English, oral and written required
• Strong written/verbal communication, interpersonal and administrative skills
• Ability to adjust schedule to meet business demands

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Leads and manages the team responsible for optimization of tasks like feedstock evaluations, operating plans, refinery and renewable plant operations, and product marketing and distribution
• Develops and communicates weekly, quarterly, and annual reports for senior leadership action and review
• Regularly communicates plans and drivers up, down, and across multiple departments to maintain alignment and share focus
• Identifies and implements applicable technologies to improve CVR Energy's profitability
• Mentor and develop optimization capabilities and skill sets within team and supporting organization
• Collaborates with leadership in major projects, crude supply, clean products, operations, and finance to develop and evaluate opportunities
• Coordinates and maintains optimization models and other software and spreadsheet tools

EXPECTED RESULTS

• Optimized and aligned Wynnewood refinery and renewable plant operation and direction
• Accurate and timely assessments of plans, delivery of reports, and management of deadlines
• Established and maintained effective working relationships with applicable department leadership and executives
• Ongoing and proactive communication of optimization issues to all applicable personnel
• Exceptional and ongoing customer satisfaction provided to all internal and external stakeholders
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

CVR Energy is an EEO and affirmative action employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.