Supervisor, Supply Chain Services

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP Human Resources • Houston, TX

70d

About The Position

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. We are currently looking for a Supervisor, Supply Chain Services for our Houston, TX office.

Requirements

• 7 - 10 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, contract management and/or supplier relationship management.
• Strong networking, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, mathematical and analytical skills.
• Proven organizational skills, as well as strong attention to detail.
• Integrity and strong work ethic is mandatory.
• Strong computer skills including Oracle EBS and MS-Office Suite.
• Ability to handle multiple competing tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to build and maintain effective business relationships throughout various disciplines within the BWP organization.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory Experience.
• Interstate natural gas pipeline experience.
• Experience in organizations utilizing best in class supply chain practices.
• Mechanical, structural or electrical knowledge, as well as understanding of natural gas pipeline system operations.

Responsibilities

• Procure materials and services to meet construction and operational requirements through competitive bidding and/or direct negotiation.
• Process Purchase Orders via BWP's Oracle integrated financial software systems.
• Administer the SCM departmental business continuity program.
• Provide departmental support/guidance/maintenance for BWP’s integrated financial software systems.
• Assist various BWP departments with product information, pricing, special analyses and other items as requested.
• Assist in the sale of retired vehicles and other surplus equipment.
• Supervise the procurement of materials/services to meet construction and operational requirements.
• Supervise, provide guidance and assign daily work to Sourcing Specialists and Expeditors.
• Review material/service requests and provide guidance/clarification to ensure correct material/service is purchased.
• Supervise training efforts for internal customers related to procurement policies, procedures and systems.
• Assist Manager with the development of departmental policies and procedures.
• Decide and recommend personnel issues/activities including merit increases, promotions, performance reviews.
• Work with Manager to develop annual budget, departmental plans and goals.
• Collaborate with Manager to identify continuous improvement opportunities.

Benefits

• Drug-free workplace.
• Equal opportunity employer.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree