Marathon Petroleum

Marine Assurance Director

Marathon Petroleum • $125K — $150K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 10 years of maritime petroleum industry experience required.
  • 5 years of leadership experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of marine risk assessment and safety protocols.
  • Proven ability to manage international teams effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage MPC's Blue Water Marine Assurance program and governing documents.
  • Lead a team to vet vessels, terminals, and marine service providers.
  • Oversee global inspection contractors for tankers, barges, and tugs.
  • Provide expert support for marine risk across the enterprise.
  • Coordinate assessments of technical operators of time-chartered vessels.
  • Document corrective actions from assessments and inspections.
  • Maintain relationships with technical operators to ensure feedback and engagement.

Benefits

  • Access to health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Paid time off and 401k matching program.
  • Paid parental leave and educational reimbursement.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus program.
Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Part of the MPLX-L&S-Global Marine leadership team, the Marine Assurance Director serves a critical role in identifying and managing risk associated with global fleet operations.   This role leads an international team of maritime professionals and contractors to inspect and ensure all vessels meet MPC standards prior to service.  In this capacity, there is a sequential and close working relationship with Commercial Marine Operations and local Port Captains.  The Marine Assurance Director also manages third party relationships and represents MPC interests with industry groups and committees. 


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for overall management of MPC's Blue Water Marine Assurance program and ensures all governing documents are maintained in accordance with operational activities, regulatory requirements and industry best practices. 
  • Leads an international team of maritime professionals who vet and assess vessels, terminals, Ship-to-Ship (STS) transshipment locations and marine service providers to ensure the safety and integrity of MPC’s global maritime assets.
  • Oversees tanker, barge and tug ship inspection contractors conducting inspections globally.
  • Provides subject matter expert support for marine risk to the MPC/MPLX enterprise.
  • Directs and coordinates assessments of technical operators of time-chartered tankers and barges/tugs and subsequent follow-up meetings.
  • Directs analytical review and documentation of corrective actions identified in technical operator assessments, vessel incidents, Port Captain boots-on-deck, pre-hire, and SIRE inspections. 
  • Maintains relationships with tanker, barge and tug technical operators by providing Marathon terminal feedback on their managed vessels and engagement during in-person meetings.
  • Represents Marathon membership with OCIMF by participating in principal committees and associated work groups.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Ten (10) years maritime petroleum industry experience required.
  • Five (5) years of leadership experience preferred.

Location:

San Antonio, Texas

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

Location Address:

19100 Ridgewood Pkwy

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available athttps://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

About Marathon Petroleum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is in the business of creating value for their shareholders through the quality products and services they provide for their customers. They strongly believe how they conduct their business is just as integral to their bottom line. As a result, they strive to always act responsibly with those who work for them, with those business partners who work with them, and in every community where they operate.

Marathon Petroleum Careers

Joining Marathon Petroleum means becoming part of a leading global team in the energy sector, where job opportunities abound for those eager to advance their careers in a dynamic and inclusive environment. As one of the largest refining companies in the world, Marathon Petroleum is at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape.

Work You’ll Do

At Marathon Petroleum, your work will directly contribute to the company's ongoing success and leadership in the industry. You will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in all aspects of the energy sector. Our team's combined expertise fuels Marathon Petroleum's commitment to sustainable energy solutions and operational excellence.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a role that challenges and excites with Marathon Petroleum. Here, innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's a call to action. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture where new ideas lead to groundbreaking solutions. This commitment to innovation and leadership is woven into every aspect of our business, from refining operations to environmental strategies.

Grow and Develop

Marathon Petroleum is deeply invested in the professional growth and development of its employees. We offer a variety of training and development programs, including leadership development, diversity training, and technical skills enhancement. Whether you're starting as an intern or a seasoned professional, you’ll find a pathway to personal and professional growth with us.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Marathon Petroleum is driven by a shared mission to excel. By joining us, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about their roles and the impact they have on the company and the industry. Our collaborative environment supports career advancement and fosters a culture of professional enrichment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Marathon Petroleum, we believe diversity drives innovation. Our inclusive culture welcomes all perspectives and encourages a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, ensuring that all team members have the resources they need to succeed.

Explore Job Opportunities

Marathon Petroleum offers a range of job opportunities across various functions of the business. From internships that provide real-world experience to full-time positions in engineering, business, and more, there’s a place for your skills and passions here.

Future-Proof Your Career

With Marathon Petroleum, you are not just finding a job; you are building a career equipped with the tools for success in the ever-evolving energy sector. Our robust benefits package supports your health, well-being, and financial security, allowing you to focus on professional development and career advancement.

Stay Connected

Join Our Team Discover the exciting career opportunities waiting for you at Marathon Petroleum. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, creative, and driven team members.

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Learn more about Marathon Petroleum
Size
17,700 employees
Market Cap
$53 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.8 billion
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+13.8%
Revenue
$74.9 billion
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