Scheduler, Commercial

Job Type : Regular

Regular

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs).

PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane.

Fueled by our strong leadership team and a dedicated employee base, combined with our expertise in marketing, logistics and our asset base, PMC is well-positioned to provide our customers with flexible, value-added services now and in the future.

Our Commercial team is a talented group of professionals who are focused on Bigger Opportunities, Bolder Moves and Broader Perspectives!

Plains is seeking a NGL Scheduler to join our Commercial Scheduling team. This position will report to the Manager, NGL Scheduling and the successful candidate will be responsible for truck, rail and pipe product movement activities on Plains NGL pipeline systems.

This fast-paced department has an on-call requirement for after hours and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Daily management and scheduling of volumes from multiple receipt locations and coordination of deliveries with downstream carriers
• Manage and maintain rail, and truck fleets, trace and monitor shipments daily
• Develop and sustain strong customer relationships with shippers, producers, railroads, and other pipeline companies
• Proactively assist traders and provide commercial feedback
• Provide solutions and ideas to maximize profit on existing deals and explore hidden value / options
• Optimize commercial system capacity and efficiency through detailed knowledge of assets, customer requirements, contractual commitments, and market conditions.
• Liaise with third-party counterparties and team members to resolve and eliminate issues impacting schedules, supply, and settlements
• Quantify, analyze, communicate, and escalate (when required) discrepancies between plan, schedule, and actual performance
• Communicate scheduling issues when they occur; escalate as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or accounting
• 2+ years’ related scheduling experience, commercial and / or refinery preferred; rail scheduling experience is considered an asset
• Proficient Microsoft Office Suite skills with advanced Excel skills
• RightAngle ETRM experience considered an asset
• Detail oriented and accurate with very strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
• Positive and professional attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong communication skills with a proven ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to demonstrate initiative by undertaking tasks independently
• Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks

Our employees drive our success. At Plains, hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep you safe, healthy and happy.

We work hard to deliver exceptional results to our stakeholders while also respecting our employees’ need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our great .

As part of our goal to be an employer of choice, Plains is also committed to doing business in a sustainable and responsible manner.

To learn more about our Sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives, visit our dedicated

Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.