Associate Logistics Systems Optimization Technical Specialist

Description:

Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community.

As an*Associate Logistics Systems Optimization Technical Specialist,*you will support, administer, and optimize enterprise business systems that support Logistics operations. Serve as a technical subject matter expert responsible for system configuration, integrations, data integrity, reporting, testing, and technical solution delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement technology solutions and exercises independent judgment in analyzing system issues and recommending improvements.

At Valero, this role performs duties that support our commitment to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity, and unmatched execution, including:

• Serves as technical administrator and subject matter expert for assigned Logistics Systems Optimization applications.
• Configures, maintains, and optimizes system functionality, workflows, business rules, and application settings to support business requirements.
• Analyzes system performance, troubleshoots complex issues, and implements sustainable technical solutions to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Designs, develops, and maintains reports, dashboards, data extracts, and analytical tools to support business decision-making.
• Supports application integrations and data exchanges between enterprise systems, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Translates business requirements into technical specifications and develops system enhancements to address operational needs.
• Plans, coordinates, and executes testing activities, including integration, regression, and deployment validation testing.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation, system configurations, and support procedures to ensure operational continuity.
• Collaborates with Information Services, vendors, and business stakeholders to implement upgrades, enhancements, and strategic technology initiatives.
• Identifies opportunities for automation, process optimization, and continuous improvement through effective technology solution.

This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Able and willing to work on-site and in-person required.
• Bachelor’s or higher level degree - in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field, or equivalent required.

*Preferred Requirements: *

• Logistics Systems Project Management experience preferred.

Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:

• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
• 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
• Company-sponsored Pension Plan
• Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program

Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.

Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We’re invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visitValero.com/Careers.

Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero’s market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.

The posting may close earlier than the advertised date based on applications received.

Note: Valero’s pre-employment process includes successful completion of a background check and hair-analysis drug screen.

Job: Procurement/Purchasing/Supply Chain/Logistics Primary Location: US-TX-San Antonio Job Posting: Oct 27, 2026, 1:20:35 PM Unposting Date: Ongoing Req ID: 26001FR