Cenovus Energy

Products Planner and Scheduler

Cenovus Energy$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Legally authorized to work in the US.
  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Chemical Engineering preferred.
  • 8+ years of refinery or chemical plant experience required.
  • Experience in process engineering, fuels marketing, or refining commercial is a plus.
  • Open to considering equivalent combinations of experience and education.

Responsibilities

  • Identify opportunities to improve margins through inventory optimization and logistics efficiencies.
  • Monitor schedule execution and resolve disruptions, delays, and inventory imbalances.
  • Manage and optimize various distillate and NGL product inventories.
  • Interface with third-party customers for logistical coordination.
  • Schedule pipeline shipments and onsite transfers.
  • Own strategies for distillate maximization and specification optimization.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
  • Involvement in the planning and scheduling processes of a major refinery.
  • Rotational support for diverse product scheduling roles.
Full Job Description
Worker Type: Employee

Job Post End Date: 09/19/2026

About this opportunity:

Cenovus is seeking a Products Planner & Scheduler to join our Toledo Refinery team. This role is responsible for working with cross-functional Commercial, Marketing, and Logistics teams to schedule feasible daily product movements in and out of the refinery. Utilizing a deep understanding of refinery operations, the successful candidate will create a feasible long-term plan that accounts for changes in operational conditions, as well as fluctuations in market supply and product prices. The position also rotates and provides backfill support for other product scheduling roles.

Interested in working in Toledo? 

What you’ll do:

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Identify opportunities to improve margins through inventory optimization, logistics efficiencies, and market opportunities.

  • Monitor schedule execution and proactively resolve disruptions, delays, specification issues, and inventory imbalances.

  • Managing and optimizing distillate and NGL product inventories, including Jet fuel, finished diesel, intermediate distillates, Alky Feed, iC4, and Propylene.

  • Interfacing with third-party customers.

  • Scheduling pipeline shipments (barge, local pipelines, onsite transfers).

  • Own distillate maximization strategies including Plan vs. Actual and spec optimization.

Who you are:

  • Legally authorized to work in the US.

  • Bachelor’s Degree required, Chemical Engineering degree considered an asset.

  • 8+ years of refinery or chemical plant experience is required; process engineering, transportation fuels marketing, and/or refining commercial experience is desirable.

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2026.

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About Cenovus Energy

Cenovus is a Canadian oil company with oil sands operations in northern Alberta that use specialized methods like SAGD to drill and pump the oil to the surface

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