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POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is part of Asphalt Value Chain, Asphalt Technology East located in Findlay, OH and reports to the Asphalt Technology Director.

This position will play an integral role in the product development, commercial support, production, quality control, customer satisfaction, and economic optimization of Asphalt and Heavy Oil products. Products supported include Performance Graded Asphalt Binders, Polymer Modified Asphalt Binders, Emulsified Asphalts, Cutback Asphalts, Roofing Asphalts and Industrial Asphalts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The successful candidate will develop and maintain a high-level of technical expertise on asphalt and heavy oil products including their formulations, testing procedures, applications and use, modification techniques, rheological characteristics, chemistry, and performance.

• Keep abreast of industry innovations and technical developments related to the characteristics and applications of asphalt paving and roofing materials.

• Monitors product quality by developing and implementing quality control standards and procedures to ensure the manufacture of quality asphalt and heavy oil products from the refinery or terminal source through the transportation and distribution systems

• Has an entrepreneurial mindset, utilizing technology and market trends to develop new products, optimize existing products, and improve existing processes, including the development of capital projects.

• Responds to technical issues related to customer satisfaction concerning product specification and performance, product advantages and/or competition.

• Works with external partners and builds and maintains relationships with government agencies and industry workgroups responsible for asphalt standards, specifications, and applications.

• Collaborates with internal business partners, including Asphalt Marketing, Refining, Terminals, and Engineering to support optimal asphalt and heavy oil production through transportation, storage and sales.

• Maintains the highest level of work practices in meeting Health, Environment & Safety goals and requirements.

  EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• A bachelor’s degree is required in the major discipline of either Engineering or Chemistry.

• 5+ years of relevant experience is preferred.

• Experience in Asphalt is highly preferred. Product Quality, Operations and/or Refining experience considered a plus.

• Demonstrated self-motivation and the ability to work independently and collaborate within a team environment is required.

• Strong written and oral communication skills is required.

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

  This position will have moderate overnight travel expectations (15%).

Relocation Assistance Available

** This position is part of a job family with multiple grade levels. The successful candidate will be placed at a location and level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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Location:

Findlay, Ohio

Additional locations:

Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, North Bend, Ohio

Job Requisition ID:

00011620

Location Address:

539 S Main St

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 (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 talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com . 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 https://mympcbenefits.com .The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

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.