Global Supply Manager (Natural Gas Origination)

The role

This individual will originate and manage physical natural gas supply and pipeline transportation. Work supports SpaceX power generation and production, test, and launch operations.

What you will do

• Originate and manage physical natural gas supply for assigned SpaceX sites
• Secure and manage firm transportation, storage, and no-notice service on interstate and intrastate pipelines
• Lead development of new laterals, taps, and interconnects from precedent agreement through construction and in-service
• Partner with site, power, and facilities leadership to ensure supply and transportation capacity are contracted in advance of site ramp schedules
• Develop and execute supply contingency plans for severe weather, force majeure, operational flow orders, and curtailments
• Manage the delivered cost of gas, including analysis of index and basis exposure, fuel retention, imbalance, and credit
• Maintain comprehensive market intelligence for assigned supply areas
• Negotiate NAESB base contracts and special provisions, transaction confirmations, precedent agreements, and firm transportation service agreements
• Manage counterparty performance against delivery, gas quality, credit, and capacity obligations
• Establish performance KPIs for gas suppliers and pipelines

Required qualifications

• Advanced degree and 4+ years, bachelor’s degree and 6+ years, or 10+ years of commercial natural gas experience in one or more of the following: Physical natural gas origination, Fuel supply for a pow
• Must be able to travel
• Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed

Nice to have

• Experience originating physical natural gas in Texas, Louisiana, or the Mid-Continent, at points such as Henry Hub, Houston Ship Channel, Katy, Waha, Agua Dulce, and Gillis
• Demonstrated success negotiating term physical supply with producers and marketers under the NAESB base contract, including special provisions, credit support, firm delivery obligations, and force maj
• Shipper-side experience on new lateral or pipeline expansion projects, from open season and precedent agreement through firm transportation and interconnect agreements to in-service
• Working knowledge of FERC-regulated interstate and Texas RRC-regulated intrastate pipelines, including tariffs, capacity release, nominations, imbalances, cash-out, and operational flow orders
• Experience supplying gas-fired power generation, including management of hourly swing, no-notice and storage services, and gas quality specifications
• Experience managing natural gas supply through severe weather or force majeure events
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, including the ability to convey deal structure, cost, and risk to executive leadership
• Holds self to highest ethical standards, and conducts all activities with the highest of integrity

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl

About the company

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. The company is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars.