Producer Services Director - Hybrid Schedule

Mansfield Energy; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Environment

Strategic Leadership Role

Job summary

Mansfield Energy is seeking a Producer Services Director to lead supplier identification, acquisition, administration and management for a reliable, cost-effective natural gas portfolio. You will drive pricing strategies, reports, and cross‑functional collaboration with Gas Operations and Finance.

The role requires ten+ years in producer services, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of gas operations, risk management, forecasting, modeling and tariffs.

Qualifications

• Ten+ years of leadership experience in producer services.
• Strong knowledge of gas operations, gas control & system flow parameters.
• Experience in energy risk management, forecasting & modeling, and pipeline tariffs.
• Advanced management skills with excellent communication.
• Self-motivated with strong judgment and time management.

Responsibilities

• Develop vision, goals and processes for producer services.
• Contract with Exploration & Production companies and build supplier portfolio.
• Provide regular pricing reviews to assure profitability.
• Coordinate gas accounting activities including payments and invoicing.
• Present monthly and quarterly gas supply plans with Gas Operations.
• Oversee budgeting, P&L, and reporting to executive management.

Skills

Leadership

Gas operations

Forecasting

Modeling

Energy risk mgmt

Pipeline tariffs

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Producer Services Director is responsible for identification, acquisition, administration, contracting and management of suppliers.The Director is accountable to provide the necessary services required by Exploration & Production Companies, including nominations & scheduling, imbalance management, reporting requirements, systems required to manage the portfolio and all necessary services a producer services business require.This role is to provide leadership and direction that results in a reliable and least cost natural gas supply portfolio.

Responsibilities

Supply Leadership

• Develop clear vision, goals, objectives, systems & processes for the services required in a producer services business that support company goals and objectives.
• Develop vision, goals and objectives to contract with a portfolio of Exploration & Production companies, building a healthy portfolio of suppliers that support company goals and objectives.
• Build strong relationships within MPG and with suppliers to achieve supply goals
• Build strong relationships with all departments within MPG and its subsidiaries to ensure effective communication, teamwork, and decision making
• Develop and Implement weather normalization process for supplier production
• Develop and Implement producer services pricing
• Provide regular review of pricing models to assure profitability and improvement
• Implement a strategy for the supply of natural gas to examine and improve key processes used every day
• Provide regular review of supply sources to identify areas for improvement
• Develop and execute strategies to drive optimum supply portfolio
• Provide a regular feedback strategy for the department to evaluate results and make improvement
• Develop clear departmental strategies to achieve measurable and financial goals
• Manage P&L to meet or exceed budget goals
• Create high impact reporting
• Provide relevant reports and presentations to executive management to help drive successful decision making for the company in the future
• Create clear, timely, and accurate reports with direct reports to effectively assess and improve performance
• Coordinate activities related to gas accounting including gas purchase payment, gas gathering invoicing, and transporter invoicing.
• Present monthly and quarterly gas supply plans with Gas Operations

Optimization and Execution

• Oversee department with objective of lowest daily cost
• Challenge procurement rules assuring lowest daily supply cost and transportation costs
• Collaborating with sales to achieve optimal margins and sales for Mansfield
• Work with risk department and operations to guarantee all information is captured within the MPG system of record

Position Requirements

Formal Education & Certification

• Bachelor’s degree required
• MBA preferred

Knowledge & Experience

• Ten+ years of leadership experience in producer services, including strong knowledge of gas operations, gas control & system flow parameters, energy risk management, forecasting & modeling, and pipeline tariffs.
• General knowledge of regressions and forecasting
• Advanced management skills
• Excellent communication skills (presentation, written & verbal)
• Self-motivated, high level of initiative and strong judgment
• Strong project and time management skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong business planning skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications & Characteristics

• Organized, detail oriented, self-managed and self-motivated, able to problem solve
• Critical thinking and analytical skills
• Strong team and customer service orientation
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Effective coaching and mentoring skills
• Excellent problem solving and risk management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organization and time management skills

Work Environment

• Hybrid Work Environment – 3 days in office, 2 days remote
• Sitting for extended periods of time
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools, and other computer components

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.