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Company: Circle K
Location: Houston, TX
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel

Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Couche-Tard is a global leader in convenience and fuel retail, operating in 26 countries and territories, with close to 14,200 stores, of which approximately 10,800 offer road transportation fuel. With its well-known Couche-Tard and Circle K banners, it is one of the largest independent convenience store operators in the United States and it is a leader in the convenience store industry and road transportation fuel retail in Canada, Scandinavia, the Baltics, as well as in Ireland. It also has an important presence in Poland and Hong Kong SAR. Approximately 124,000 people are employed throughout its network.

SUMMARY

Circle K is looking for a Supply Optimization Coordinator reporting to the Director of Supply Optimization. This role will provide day to day operational support related to fuel supply and purchasing as well as ensuring delivery of specialty products to retail sites. Activities include allocation management, system set up, delivery coordination, optimization analysis, and communication of supply issues and tactics. Engagement with fuel suppliers is a critical component of the role which provides a great commercial developmental opportunity for the right candidate to grow within the Global Fuels organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build and maintain a strong relationship with a network of fuel suppliers in a designated territory
  • Develop and implement fuel procurement strategies (supply optimization) to secure the lowest cost fuel in the market
  • Monitor Nymex and other market tools daily to make optimal fuel buying decisions
  • Negotiate delivered in deals and collaborate in securing excess truck capacity
  • Relay local market intel to trading and marketing department
  • Collaborate with Logistics in locating best supply point/cost during supply disruptions or arbitrage opportunities

   

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to negotiate favorable deals and terms
  • Petroleum industry and supply chain knowledge (preferred)
  • Knowledge of fuel pricing and contract mechanics such as PLATTS, OPIS and ARGUS
  • Understand market timing and fundamentals that move rack prices
  • On call weekends and after normal business hours
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word and Excel Strong communication skills, team player, exceptional customer service, attention to detail, self-motivated, good time management skills and innovative thinking

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Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws.  Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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