BKV Corporation ยท 1 day ago
Senior Director Procurement
BKV Corporation is a dynamic values-driven company with expertise in upstream unconventional oil and gas investments and production. The Senior Director, Procurement provides strategic and operational leadership for enterprise-wide procurement activities across multiple business units, overseeing sourcing, contracting, supplier management, and cost optimization initiatives.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Provide procurement leadership and governance across multiple business units, ensuring consistent strategy and execution while addressing the unique needs of Upstream, Midstream, CCUS, and Power Generation operations
Balance enterprise-wide standardization with business-unit-specific requirements, capital programs, and regulatory environments
Align category strategies and supplier portfolios to support both traditional energy operations and emerging low-carbon and power generation initiatives
Develop and execute short- and mid-term procurement strategies that support operational excellence, cost efficiency, and risk management
Lead and mentor a large team of procurement leaders, managers, and professionals, fostering high performance, engagement, and professional growth
Oversee strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management for critical materials, services, and capital projects
Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, Legal, Engineering, and ESG teams to align procurement initiatives with enterprise priorities
Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes, systems, and governance frameworks
Provide executive-level insight and analytics on spend, savings, supplier performance, and market conditions
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal controls, ethical sourcing standards, and company policies
Identify procurement-related risks and develop mitigation strategies, including supply continuity and market volatility planning
Qualification
Required
Understanding of natural gas industry standards, market trends, emerging issues and regulatory requirements
Strong understanding of natural gas and energy industry standards, market dynamics, emerging issues, and regulatory requirements
Deep expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiations
Advanced leadership and management skills including achieving results through influence, guiding performance and development, and fostering a motivating and inclusive workplace
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and job-related applications. Uses understanding of digital concepts to create basic digital tools
Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Expert interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills
Advanced attention to detail, organization and prioritization
Expert cognitive, decision-making and problem-solving skills
Growth mindset with an expert ability to innovate, embrace change and have grit
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
Minimum of 15 years of progressive procurement or supply chain leadership experience, preferably within energy, manufacturing, or industrial environments
Demonstrated success leading large, complex teams and managing enterprise-level spend
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
Short-term Incentive Target: 40%
Long-term Incentive: Eligible
Company
BKV Corporation
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, BKV Corporation (BKV) is a forward-thinking, growth-driven energy company focused on creating value for its stockholders.
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