Transport Operations Manager

: 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: Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of proprietary company light product hauling fleets. Supervises a Transport Supervisor and directs the day-to-day activities of the Transport Operations as it relates to truck resource planning, scheduling, loading and delivering of bulk petroleum products to customers. Additionally, this role ensures Preventative Maintenance schedules are adhered to and coordinates equipment transfers to partner terminals or to third party mechanics for maintenance. This position will be based in Romulus, MI. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directs and coordinates the activities of transport personnel engaged in the loading, transport, and offloading of various petroleum and specialty products; compiles and maintains necessary records and reports.
• Manages the day-to-day activities of company drivers and transports to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of products including light petroleum products and ethanol.
• Ensures that driver reliability and availability meet agreed-to customer delivery needs.
• Interacts with transport scheduling to coordinate the dispatch of company transport drivers and/or common carriers to marketing outlets, consumer accounts, and bulk plants to effect maximum efficiency and savings on deliveries; assists in the shift of transport resources when necessary.
• Maintains external relationships with third party loading terminal operations.
• Keeps informed on government rules and regulations pertaining to transport of hazardous materials and regulations involving safety and environmental requirements.
• Develops and promotes Safety Awareness Programs, communications and reinforcement of corporate expectations, policies, and Road Safety Standards.
• Initiates initial response to emergencies, such as motor vehicle accidents, involving corporate transport personnel and resources.
• Manages 24x7 operations often requiring flexible work schedule, on-call responsibilities, and emergency responses.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in transport or logistics business required.
• Minimum 2 years' Supervisory experience required.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Romulus, Michigan Additional locations: Job Requisition ID: 00016983 Location Address: 28001 Citrin Dr Education: 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 . 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 .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.