LNG Operations Manager - Cargo Delivery & Compliance

JERA Americas; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JERA Americas seeks a Manager LNG Operations to oversee the LNG export lifecycle, coordinating feedgas, commercial, trading, shipping, terminal ops, and regulatory requirements. The role combines operational duties with commercial exposure and requires quick judgment, after-hours support, and 24/7 on-call readiness to ensure safe cargo execution.

The position interfaces with global teams to manage liftings, delivery programs, and risk controls while ensuring timely reporting and data-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree / MBA in Business or Finance.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in oil and gas.
• Prior leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• LNG Exporting Business – Commercial Manager responsibilities include coordinating delivery programs and liftings.
• Act as primary interface with stakeholders to support cargo deliveries and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee day-to-day LNG operational activities including vessel nominations, berth scheduling, loading programs, and cargo documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree / MBA in Business or Finance

Three years oil and gas experience

Prior leadership experience

Tools

Advanced Excel

MS Office

Business process modeling

Job description

JERA Americas seeks a Manager LNG Operations to oversee the LNG export lifecycle, coordinating feedgas, commercial, trading, shipping, terminal ops, and regulatory requirements. The role combines operational duties with commercial exposure and requires quick judgment, after-hours support, and 24/7 on-call readiness to ensure safe cargo execution.

The position interfaces with global teams to manage liftings, delivery programs, and risk controls while ensuring timely reporting and data-driven