Blender, Distillate

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future

Step into a role where you’ll help keep critical fuel products moving seamlessly from production to delivery. As a key link between operations, planning, and quality teams, the Distillate Blender ensures the refinery has what it needs to produce high‑quality diesel and jet fuel efficiently and reliably. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, collaboration, and contributing to smooth, cost‑effective supply‑chain performance in a fast‑paced environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead daily distillate blending and planning activities to ensure production meets quality targets, customer needs, and operational goals.


• Evaluate blend components, develop blending protocols, and use forecasting tools to optimize schedules, inventories, and unit operations.


• Monitor plant and lab data, troubleshoot variances, and coordinate laboratory and product testing.


• Partner with operations, planning, commercial, midstream, and fuels quality teams to keep products on‑spec and on‑time.


• Analyze market, cost, and supply dynamics to support informed decisions that enhance reliability and financial performance.


• Manage supply‑chain processes connected to blending, including supplier performance, contract execution, and inventory optimization.


• Review operations to identify improvement opportunities and help drive more efficient, innovative work processes.


• Provide insights and recommendations through strong data analysis, supporting contract discussions and stakeholder engagement.


• Stay current on industry best practices, build technical capabilities, and contribute to a collaborative environment focused on safe, high‑quality, cost‑effective production.

What You’ll Bring – Required

• High school diploma or equivalent


• 5 or more years of relevant experience, demonstrating full competence in the role


• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country

What Makes You Stand Out – Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, supply chain, or a related field


• Experience with blending operations, supply planning, contract management, or inventory optimization


• Proficiency with planning and analysis tools (e.g., Aspen Petroleum Scheduler, Aspen Multi Blend Optimizer, supply‑chain systems, or similar)


• Demonstrated ability to lead improvements, drive collaboration, and contribute innovative ideas


• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations


• Strong analytical abilities and comfort working with data, systems, and cross‑functional partners


• Ability to prioritize work, solve problems, and adapt to shifting operational needs

Compensation Range

This position has a base salary range of $144,400 - $167,200.

When employees are promoted or move to a new salary grade, Phillips 66 generally aligns base pay positioning to 95% of the midpoint of the new salary range or provides a 5% increase to current base salary—whichever is greater. This approach ensures competitive, equitable pay aligned with market benchmarks and recognizes your experience and contributions. Our goal is to position employees fairly within the new range, supporting both internal equity and career growth.

While this framework guides most transitions, exceptions may occur based on business needs, budget considerations, or individual development plans. In such cases, compensation decisions will continue to reflect a commitment to internal equity, market competitiveness, and career growth, with transparency at the core.

The Ponca City Refinery is located in Ponca City, Oklahoma, approximately 95 miles northwest of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its facilities include crude distilling, naphtha reforming, fluid catalytic cracking, alkylation, hydrodesulfurization and delayed coking units. The refinery processes a mixture of light, medium and heavy crude oil delivered via pipeline from Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, the U.S. Rockies and Canada. Infrastructure improvements have enabled the delivery of locally produced crude oil by pipeline and truck. The refinery produces a high percentage of transportation fuels and anode-grade petroleum coke. Refined products are primarily distributed to customers by company-owned and common carrier pipelines to markets throughout the Midcontinent region.

Details about this job:

• Supervisor: Brandon Howle


• Location: US OK Ponca City Refinery 


• Division:  Value Chain Optimization 


• Job Field: Commercial


• Relocation: US - New Hire Relocation Policy 


• Job Grade(s): 15 

To be considered:

In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of 02/12/2026.

Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255(a)(1).  Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.