Director, Supply Chain Management

Excelerate Energy is helping countries around the world enhance energy security through reliable LNG and power infrastructure solutions. We strive to deliver sustainable results by doing what we promise and investing in our people, assets, and technology while promoting a culture of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship. We believe our people are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous growth. Together, we work to expand access to reliable energy for communities around the world. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Regional SCM Leadership Serve as the senior Supply Chain Management representative for the Americas region. Provide leadership and strategic direction for regional SCM activities while aligning with global supply chain objectives. Act as the primary Houston-based SCM interface for Operations, Engineering, Projects, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and other business stakeholders. Independently manage regional supply chain issues, escalations, and stakeholder concerns. Act on behalf of the VP Global SCM during periods of travel or remote operations, within established delegation authorities. Support executive decision-making through analysis, recommendations, and supply chain risk assessments. Supply Chain Operations Management Provide overall leadership and coordination for regional supply chain activities, including: Fleet procurement and vessel operational support. Project procurement and capital project sourcing. Strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier negotiations. Logistics, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and import/export compliance. Inventory planning, warehousing, and materials management. Vendor qualification, onboarding, and performance management. Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), and Request for Information (RFI) processes. Supply chain planning and execution for major maintenance events, dry docks, and offshore projects. Procurement and Contract Management Lead procurement strategies that deliver value, reliability, and compliance. Ensure effective supplier sourcing, negotiation, and contract administration. Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, OEMs, contractors, and service providers. Drive supplier performance management initiatives, including service, quality, delivery, and cost metrics. Support contract development and negotiations in partnership with Legal and business stakeholders. Logistics and Materials Management Oversee complex international logistics operations involving vessel equipment, spare parts, technical services, and project materials. Ensure efficient cross-border movement of goods while maintaining compliance with applicable customs and trade regulations. Support inventory optimization and warehousing strategies that improve operational readiness and cost effectiveness. Mitigate supply chain disruptions through proactive planning and risk management. Governance, Compliance and Continuous Improvement Ensure adherence to company procurement policies, internal controls, delegation of authority requirements, and compliance standards. Support audit activities and maintain compliance within SOX-controlled environments. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and supply chain processes. Champion the effective utilization of ERP and supply chain management systems. Promote a culture of safety, ethics, accountability, and operational excellence. Qualifications Required Education Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Maritime Studies, or a related discipline. Advanced degree and/or professional certifications (CPSM, CIPS, APICS, ISM, PMP, or equivalent) preferred. Required Experience Minimum 15 years of progressive Supply Chain Management experience with increasing leadership responsibilities. Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary supply chain functions beyond procurement alone. Extensive e…

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