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Scheduler II - Optimization

Company:
ONEOK
Location:
Tulsa, OK, 74145
Posted:
May 11, 2025
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Description:

#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

ONEOK is looking for a Scheduler to support the management and execution of the company's optimization program. This role will leverage the ability to coordinate and collaborate across stakeholder groups to ensure the success of the program. There will be many opportunities to streamline processes and drive incremental value. An emphasis on creative problem solving and fostering strong internal relationships is desired.

Job Profile Summary

Ensures execution of the company's optimization program through independently performing tasks and partnering with other departments (Field Operations, Scheduling, Inventory Management, Marketing, Accounting, and Quality Control).

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Optimize mainline pump schedules and product volatility data in multiple data application systems to identify optimization opportunities

Evaluate and optimize demand/schedules and inventories

Develop, communicate and coordinate execution of the most effective multi-layered optimization schedule. This involves remaining on call 24/7 to respond in an expedited manner to disruptions caused by mainline schedule changes, field operations emergencies, carrier delays, and supply disruptions

Work in a cooperative team setting with other departments (Field Operations, Scheduling/Inventory, Marketing, and Quality Control) to optimize operations conducted across different facilities

Track product consumption and forecast demand to ensure operations are not disrupted by supply constraints

Calculate product volumes as needed

Monitor and track any lost margin capture opportunities

Ensure that all compliance and regulatory specifications are being met

Coordinate with Scheduling and Quality Control any corrections to adapt the optimization schedule to changing conditions, and coordinate field operations and product suppliers to minimize lost opportunities

Through utilization of data from internal applications and other sources, report relevant volumes geographically on a frequent basis in support of commodities sales and hedging operations

Prepares reports to provide management with performance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or accounting with job related experience or equivalent formal education to include a combination of courses such as accounting, business law, business communications, algebra, basic statistics, or speech and the following job-related knowledge or experience

Work Experience

Experience and thorough knowledge of nomination and scheduling of crude oil volumes on a pipeline system

Experience analyzing and resolving issues and/or questions concerning scheduling, nominations, balancing, and allocations

Experience in use and function of office equipment including mainframe applications and microcomputers and applicable software

Experience and/or training related to:

Scheduling

Purchasing

Accounting

Transportation services

Volume control

Customer service

Pipeline Tariffs

Distribution (as specified by position)

Experience reading and interpreting applicable contracts, agreements, reports, statements, invoices, confirmations, correspondence, tariffs, government regulations, industry standards, electronic bulletin board communications, and company policies and procedures

Experience composing and preparing balancing reports, volume summaries, confirmations, reports, pipeline postings, storage reports, and electronic bulletin board communications

Experience analyzing information, conducting meetings, and making presentations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to: apply basic math, algebra, and statistics

Ability to: communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information or instructions

Licenses and Certifications

None required

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a workstation without moving about (Occasionally)

Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)

Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)

Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)

Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)

Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)

Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)

Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)

Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)

Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)

Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)

Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)

Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)

Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)

Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)

Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)

Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the fingertips (Constantly)

Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)

Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)

Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)

Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)

Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently)

Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently)

Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

Working Conditions/Environment

Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions

Working Conditions

Well lighted, climate-controlled areas (Constantly)

Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)

CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)

Travel

Less than 10%

Driving

Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license

ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.

ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email or call . #LI-HYBRID

Expected Salary Range

$78,000.00 - $116,000.00

At ONEOK (NYSE: OKE), we deliver energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation and storage services. Through our more than 50,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest diversified energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world.

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