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Senior Supply Chain Manager

Brunel
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Greater Houston, United States
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Director, Supply Chain Management (SCM) Americas Job Description Location: Houston, Texas Department: Global Supply Chain Management Reports To: Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management About: We are a leading provider of flexible LNG solutions and integrated energy infrastructure. The Company provides a full range of services across the LNG value chain, including floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), LNG import infrastructure development, and downstream natural gas solutions. We are committed to enhancing global energy security while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Position Summary The Director, Supply Chain Management (SCM) Americas serves as the senior regional supply chain leader for the Americas, providing strategic leadership and day-to-day operational oversight across procurement, contracts, logistics, inventory management, supplier performance, and supply chain governance activities. Reporting to the Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management, this position acts as the primary SCM leadership focal point for the Americas region and serves as a trusted deputy to the VP Global SCM. The successful candidate will balance strategic leadership with operational execution, independently managing regional priorities, stakeholder relationships, and supply chain escalations while ensuring alignment with global supply chain objectives. This role requires extensive experience supporting marine, offshore, LNG, vessel operations, major maintenance programs, and complex global logistics environments. 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 Con…

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