Marathon Petroleum

Renewables Supply Trading Specialist

Marathon Petroleum • $80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 3-5 years in Trading or Marketing with P&L responsibility
  • Experience with Contract Negotiation
  • Proficient in scheduling logistics (rail, truck, vessel, pipe)
  • Passion for renewable markets and sustainability

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across value chain to assess and optimize supply and sales plans
  • Evaluate business development opportunities outside core business
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners
  • Prepare reports on market activities and competitive developments
  • Collaborate with various teams on trading and compliance matters
  • Negotiate resolutions impacting supply trading desk
  • Support communications with Martinez Renewables JV
  • Develop expertise in feedstock logistics and propose solutions

Benefits

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

Position Summary

The Renewables Feedstock Trading team, part of Renewable Diesel Fuels Value Chain, is responsible for sourcing and trading feedstocks across our value chain. We are looking for a motivated Supply Trading Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for a commercially driven individual who excels in a highly collaborative environment, is organized, and is passionate about renewable markets. You will play a key role in sourcing, trading, and optimizing renewable feedstocks while working closely with both internal teams and external partners to maximize commercial opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborates across the value chain including ST&O, VCO, Refining, MPLX to continuously review market conditions and the short- and medium-term supply and sales plans; recommends and implements changes to the plan to optimize overall value to MPC (exchange and term sales or purchases, product yield shifts, freight optimization, sales channel shifts, import/export changes, etc.)
  • Evaluates and executes business development opportunities beyond the core business (storage, blending, freight deals) in collaboration with ST&O, VCO and other value chain partners
  • Builds and maintains internal and external relationships with counterparties and business partners.
  • Prepares periodic reports on market activities and supply/demand or competitive developments to support ST&O, VCO and other value chain partners
  • Collaborates with the value chain and various members of the extended business team (Credit, Legal, Accounting, etc.) to stay abreast of trading, logistical and financial activity, meet regulatory requirements, prepare contracts, address information queries, and develop acquisition/sales strategies to achieve optimum value.
  • Participates in the negotiation or development of commercial resolutions impacting supply trading desk (e.g., disputes, claims, etc.)
  • Supports communications and position management with the Martinez Renewables JV.
  • Develops expertise around feedstock logistics.  Lead justification for proposed logistics solutions working with scheduling for execution. 

 

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Supply Trading Specialist – Grade 12:
    • Three (3) or more years of experience in Trading or Marketing including profit/loss responsibility for Product Trading, Contract Negotiation and Scheduling (rail, truck, vessel and pipe)
  • Senior Supply Trading Specialist – Grade 13:
    • Five (5) or more years of experience in Trading or Marketing including profit/loss responsibility for Product Trading, Contract Negotiation and Scheduling (rail, truck, vessel and pipe)

Location:

Findlay, Ohio

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00024457

Location Address:

539 S Main St

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.

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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
NASDAQ

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