Description
Monitor and supervise units engaged in petroleum operations. Monitors acquisition, storage, inspection, testing, issue and distribution of petroleum products. Serve in staff positions requiring petroleum experience. Determine bulk and packaged petroleum product requirements, storage space requirements and quality surveillance requirements. Recommend location of petroleum pipeline routes, terminals, supply points and depots; advises on bulk petroleum distribution system design. Direct preparation of reports and maintenance of records pertaining to petroleum accounting and distribution operations. Supervise the operations and user maintenance of petroleum pipelines, hose lines, terminals and dispensing systems. Supervise the loading and discharge of ocean-going tankers and other petroleum vessels. Perform and supervise quality surveillance throughout the petroleum distribution system. Supervise the operation of base or mobile laboratories in testing of petroleum products. Supervise performance of standard physical and chemical tests, evaluates test results to ensure products meet Federal and military specifications, and recommends disposition of off-specification or captured petroleum products. Develop, supervise and coordinate unit procedures and programs on the environmentally sound handling of petroleum products. Monitor waste disposal procedures for waste produced by unit petroleum operations. Report unit petroleum spills per applicable laws, regulations and policies. Monitor until spill containment and clean up operations.
Core Skills
- operations management
- supply chain and logistics planning
- capacity planning
- quality assurance and surveillance
- regulatory and safety compliance
- data analysis and forecasting
- technical report writing
- process improvement
- project coordination
- team leadership and supervision
- risk assessment and mitigation
- infrastructure planning and design review
- stakeholder and vendor coordination
- training and mentoring
Common Certifications
- Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)
- APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- OSHA HAZWOPER Certification
Civilian Career Paths
- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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