• Pricing Specialist

    Marathon Petroleum Corporation (La Palma, CA)


    An exciting career awaits you

     

    At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

     

    Position Summary:The Dealer-Tank-Wagon (DTW) Pricing Specialist position supports the Trading & Pricing business unit in the West Division of the Commercial organization and is primarily responsible for querying multiple data sources to consolidate and analyze enterprise data to inform the business and support effective decision making for DTW pricing (ARCO, and Licensed brands of Shell, and Exxon/Mobil). DTW Price Specialists, monitor, analyze and adjust to the competitive retail areas for the Retail Operations Team.

     

    This position works closely with internal business partners (Marketing Field Representatives/Managers, Logistics, Supply, Billing, Business Planning & Analysis, and IT). The position is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter with strong analytical skills, a team-oriented approach and highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerBI (among other analytical tools), to thrive in a dynamic environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Executes daily pricing for multiple light products commodities, classes of trade, and geographies according to operational strategies and/or assigned geographies with management guidance.

    + Collaborates with key business partners to execute short- and long-term strategies to maximize value chain contribution.

    + Collaborates with Commercial Market teams to actively optimize sales vs. forecast. Analyzes monthly performance on volume within respective regions and brands (including licensed brands).

    + Monitors market trends. Reviews daily retail street pricing surveys, monitoring competitive trends within market.

    + Assesses Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for pricing functions. Performs ad hoc analysis and communicate insights to management/operational teams.

    + Efficiently utilizes Pricing systems and tools. Troubleshoots issues and collaborates with support partners to resolve promptly. Works with business partners to pursue enhancements and process improvements.

    Education and Experience:

    + Bachelor’s Degree required.

    + Two (2) or more years of experience in analytical, pricing, fuel marketing/sales, supply operations, or revenue/profitability management roles.

    Skills:

    + Accountability

    + Data Analysis

    + Business Applications Knowledge

    + Commercial Awareness

    + Communication

    + Continuous Improvement Mindset

    + Critical Thinking

    + Decision Making

    + Developing Partnerships

    + Innovation

    + Leadership & Mentoring

    + Strategic Outlook

     

    As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

    Location:

    La Palma CA

    Job Requisition ID:

    00016626

    Pay Min/Max:

    $90,700.00 - $136,100.00 Salary

    Grade:

    10

    Location Address:

    6 Centerpointe Dr Ste 500

    Additional locations:

    Long Beach, California

    Education:

    Bachelors (Required)

    Employee Group:

    Full time

    Employee Subgroup:

    Regular

     

    Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here (https://marathonpetroleum.brandextract.com/staged/marathonpetroleum.com/content/documents/Jobs\_/Department\_of\_Labor\_EEOC\_.pdf) . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected] . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. 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 at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

     

    We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

     

    About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

     

    Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.