Scheduler, Commercial

**Job Type**:
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 provides a top tier group benefit plan for fixed-term employees and their eligible dependents through Sun Life. New employees are eligible to participate on the first day of employment.**

**Responsibilities**
- Daily management and scheduling of volumes from multiple receipt locations and coordination of deliveries with downstream carriers
- Manage and maintain truck and rail 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 benefits program. 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 Sustainability page

All applicants not chosen for an interview shall have all personal information permanently deleted or disposed of with the exception of their resume, which will be kept on file in the event that another suitable position becomes available.