Category Manager, Natural Gas

Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute natural gas sourcing, procurement, and risk management strategies. Lead RFPs, supplier selection, contract negotiations, transportation and storage agreements. Monitor markets, pricing, weather, regulations, and recommend actions to manage cost and supply risk. Build relationships with suppliers, utilities, and pipeline operators while monitoring performance. Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, capital projects, and energy initiatives. Ensure regulatory and contractual compliance and provide reporting on spend, savings, and market trends.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Energy Management, Economics, or related field.5–8+ years of natural gas procurement, commodity management, or industrial sourcing experience. Strong negotiation, analytical, financial, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Manufacturing or heavy industry experience, FERC knowledge, and MBA/CEM are preferred.

What You'll Bring: Strategic thinking, commercial negotiation expertise, market insight, data-driven decision making, collaboration, and the ability to translate complex market information into business strategies. Why Quikrete Competitive compensation, annual incentive. Comprehensive benefits with 401(k) with company match. Career growth. The opportunity to help build a best-in-class Energy Management organization. QUIKRETE is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a workforce with well-qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, status with regard to public assistance or any other characteristic/status protected by law. QUIKRETE is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact the QUIKRETE Recruiting team at accommodationsforhiring@quikrete.com.