Remote Gas Materials & Supply Chain Leader

Augmentis Group; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong targeted bonus

Benefits and 401(k)

Growth potential

Cross-functional exposure

Job summary

Our client seeks a Gas Distribution Materials & Supply Chain Engineer to lead sourcing strategy and category management for gas distribution materials. You will advise on material specifications and manage key vendor relationships across Supply Chain, Contracts, Sales, and Operations.

You will bring 5+ years of experience with gas distribution materials, strong product knowledge, and leadership in customer service or warehouse settings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years supporting gas distribution utility materials.
• Product knowledge of gas distribution material specifications.
• 5+ years in customer service, inside sales, and/or warehouse services with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor across Supply Chain, Contracts, and internal groups on gas distribution materials and sourcing strategy.
• Own key vendor relationships and act as 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 bids, pricing, and 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.

Skills

Gas distribution materials

Sourcing strategy

Vendor relationships

Category management

Market insights

Negotiations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or gas materials

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Gas materials specs

Job description

Our client seeks a Gas Distribution Materials & Supply Chain Engineer to lead sourcing strategy and category management for gas distribution materials. You will advise on material specifications and manage key vendor relationships across Supply Chain, Contracts, Sales, and Operations.

You will bring 5+ years of experience with gas distribution materials, strong product knowledge, and leadership in customer service or warehouse settings.