Remote Gas Distribution Materials & Sourcing Leader

Augmentis Group; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong targeted bonus

Excellent benefits and 401(k)

Fast-paced environment with growth

Job summary

Augmentis is seeking a Natural Gas Materials & Supply Chain Engineer to join a remote USA team. You will advise on gas distribution materials, develop category strategies, and manage supplier relationships across Contracts, Sales, and Operations.

The role requires deep product knowledge, 5+ years in gas distribution materials and leadership experience, and the ability to travel to manufacturer sites and customer locations as needed.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to work legally in the U.S. and communicate fluently in English.

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

Augmentis is seeking a Natural Gas Materials & Supply Chain Engineer to join a remote USA team. You will advise on gas distribution materials, develop category strategies, and manage supplier relationships across Contracts, Sales, and Operations.

The role requires deep product knowledge, 5+ years in gas distribution materials and leadership experience, and the ability to travel to manufacturer sites and customer locations as needed.