NEW* (Remote) Supply Chain Leader - Natural Gas Materials Engineering

Augmentis Group; Port Allen (LA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Targeted bonus

Benefits & 401(k)

Growth opportunities

Cross-functional exposure

Job summary

Augmentis is seeking a seasoned Natural Gas Materials & Supply Chain Engineer to serve as the advisory lead on gas distribution materials, category strategy, and sourcing. The role bridges Supply Chain, Contracts, Sales, and Operations, delivering technical guidance and market insight.

Reporting to Senior Management, you will own vendor relationships, influence pricing strategies, and travel to sites and trade shows as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or gas materials.
• 5+ years supporting gas distribution utility materials.
• Demonstrated product knowledge of gas distribution material specifications.
• 5+ years in customer service, inside sales, and/or warehouse services with progressive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the go-to advisor on gas distribution materials and sourcing strategy across Supply Chain, Contracts, Sales, and Operations.
• Own key vendor relationships and act as the primary technical resource for gas utility customers.
• Advise on product specifications for meters, regulators, risers, and PE pipe/fittings.
• Translate customer needs into sourcing solutions and strategic recommendations.
• Deliver market insight and guidance on gas materials commodities and manufacturer trends.
• Partner with Sales and Operations on project bids, pricing strategy, and negotiations.
• Provide local leadership for Supply Chain aligned with global direction.
• Build category management plans grounded in commodity expertise.
• Lead analyses, market sizing, vendor profiling, and profitability reviews.
• Maintain inventory strategy, pricing records, and catalogs in line with corporate goals.
• Travel periodically to manufacturer sites, customers, and trade shows.

Skills

Gas distribution materials knowledge

Leadership experience

Customer service / inside sales

Engineering mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or gas materials

Job description

Natural Gas Materials & Supply Chain Engineer, Gas Distribution Materials & Supply Chain Advisory

100% Remote | USA

Our client is a publicly traded, global leader in the distribution of pipe, valves, fittings, and infrastructure solutions supporting the energy and industrial sectors. With $3+ billion in annual revenue and operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, they play a critical role supporting large-scale energy infrastructure across upstream, midstream, downstream, and gas utilities.

This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, growth-oriented company operating at scale, serving as a trusted advisor across Supply Chain, Contracts, Sales, and Operations, with the flexibility of a fully remote role.

What's in it for you:

• Strong targeted bonus
• Excellent benefits and 401(k)
• Fast-paced environment with real growth potential
• High visibility, cross-functional exposure across the organization

The Role

Reporting to Senior Management, this role serves as the go-to advisor on gas distribution materials, category strategy, and sourcing, bridging Supply Chain, Contracts, Sales, and Operations. You'll bring deep product and market expertise to guide decisions, support strategic initiatives, and strengthen vendor and customer relationships across the business.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as a trusted advisor across Supply Chain, Contracts, and other internal groups on gas distribution materials and sourcing strategy
• Own key vendor relationships and act as the primary technical resource for gas utility customers
• Advise on product specifications for meters, regulators, risers, prefabricated meter sets, PE pipe, and PE fittings
• Translate customer and internal stakeholder needs into sourcing solutions and recommendations
• Deliver market insight and guidance on gas materials commodities and manufacturer trends
• Partner with Sales and Operations on project bids, pricing strategy, and manufacturer negotiations
• Provide local leadership for Supply Chain, aligned with Global Corporate SCM direction
• Build and maintain category management plans grounded in commodity and market expertise
• Lead strategic analyses, market sizing, vendor and competitor profiling, and profitability analysis
• Maintain inventory strategy, pricing records, and product catalogs in partnership with corporate goals
• Travel periodically to manufacturer sites, customer locations, and trade shows

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience in engineering or gas materials
• MUST HAVE: 5+ years supporting gas distribution utility materials
• Demonstrated product knowledge of gas distribution material specifications (required)
• 5+ years in customer service, inside sales, and/or warehouse services, with progressive leadership experience

  Representation/employer clarification:

  Augmentis is conducting this search on behalf of our client. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client, not by Augmentis.

  EEO + disclaimer

  Our client and Augmentis are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This job posting does not constitute a contract or guarantee of employment, and role details are subject to change based on our clients' needs. By applying, you acknowledge that your information may be shared with our client for recruitment and hiring.

  AboutAugmentis

  Augmentis is a specialized recruiting firm focused on accounting, finance, procurement, and engineering talent across the U.S. We partner with growth-oriented companies to match high-impact professionals with meaningful roles.

  To learn more aboutAugmentis, visit our website: www.augment-is.com