Planning Supervisor

About the role

The Opportunity to work in a positive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment
Enjoy exposure to senior leaders while providing analysis of the company's forecasting and business planning initiatives.
Reporting to the Director of Economics and Planning at the Par Hawaii Refinery, you will provide exemplary customer service to our internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Manages the planning of product blending, scheduling, and product distribution.
• Prepares inventory forecasts that are used for product imports/exports planning decisions, financial forecasting, and hedging by our headquarters.
• Maintains and develops advanced Excel based spreadsheet tools to create refinery yield and product forecasting plans.
• Ownership of refinery inspection services program and other related contractor services which includes developing yearly budgets and approving invoices and spending.
• Works closely with Refinery Operations, Maintenance, Environmental, Logistics and Commercial personnel to communicate refinery run plans and targets.
• Supervises a small team of SME oils planning schedulers who manage the short-term distribution plans.
• Provides support and creates enthusiasm from Hawaii Operations and Houston Commercial/Management for the operating plan through influence and effective communication skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in oil refining, Planning and Economics, Operations or Process Engineering required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Planning and Economics is preferred
• Experience providing production/inventory projections preferred
• Experience planning product blending and distribution from refinery preferred
• Experience scheduling and managing multi-product load/discharge on barge and ships preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Proficient computer skills in applications such as spreadsheets, word processing and plant information systems required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong skills in coordination and logical thinking are essential
• Strong awareness of economics of refining and trading expected

Qualifications

• To meet the basic qualifications for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
• Additional Qualifications Include:
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in oil refining, Planning and Economics, Operations or Process Engineering required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Planning and Economics is preferred
• Experience providing production/inventory projections preferred
• Experience planning product blending and distribution from refinery preferred
• Experience scheduling and managing multi-product load/discharge on barge and ships preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Proficient computer skills in applications such as spreadsheets, word processing and plant information systems required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong skills in coordination and logical thinking are essential
• Strong awareness of economics of refining and trading expected

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, a robust allotment of paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, retirement savings plans, educational reimbursement, and more.
• Full-time employees (and their families) are offered medical (with prescription coverage), dental, vision, voluntary critical illness, accident, life/AD&D insurance, Flexible Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program.
• Candidates can purchase company stock at discounted prices through the Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Pay

The candidate selected will be placed according to his/her skills and qualifications. Our Headquarters Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, owns, manages and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses. We are a growing energy company focused on renewable and conventional fuels in the Western United States. Par Pacific also owns 46% of Laramie Energy, LLC, a natural gas production company with operations and assets concentrated in Western Colorado. Our common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the trading symbol "PARR".

Schedule

This is an in-office position in Kapolei. Travel approximately 2-3 times per year to collaborate with our teams.