We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Refinery Planner/Scheduler to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in optimizing refinery operations by developing comprehensive plans, estimations, and schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in refinery processes, possess excellent organizational and analytical skills, and be adept at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Production Planning:
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and logistics teams to develop detailed production plans that align with refinery goals and objectives.
- Analyze production requirements, inventory levels, and resource availability to create efficient and achievable production schedules.
- Scheduling:
- Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and long-term schedules for refinery operations.
- Coordinate with various departments to ensure seamless execution of the production schedule, taking into account equipment availability and maintenance requirements.
- Monitor and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in demand, equipment failures, or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Resource Optimization:
- Optimize the utilization of resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials, to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Work closely with procurement and inventory management teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and spare parts.
- Data Analysis:
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement in refinery processes.
- Utilize historical data and performance metrics to make informed decisions and continuously enhance planning and scheduling processes.