Senior Director of Procurement - Multi-Business Unit ...
BKV Corporation - Denver, CO
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Senior Director, Procurement | BKV CorporationHouston, TX | Denver, CO | Fort Worth, TXArchitect Procurement Strategy for a $2B Public Energy Company Leading the Energy TransitionBKV Corporation is a publicly traded natural gas company with integrated operations across upstream production, carbon capture (CCUS), power generation, and midstream infrastructure. We're not abandoning traditional energy"”we're mastering both natural gas excellence AND the energy transition.We're seeking a Senior Director of Procurement to provide enterprise-wide strategic and operational leadership across our four business units. This isn't maintenance mode. This is a build-the-future opportunity where you'll shape procurement strategy, lead a multi-layered organization, and serve as our CFO's trusted partner on supply chain and cost optimization.Why This Role MattersYou'll oversee sourcing, contracting, supplier management, and cost optimization across diverse operations"”from Appalachian Basin drilling to first-of-their-kind CCUS facilities to power generation assets. You'll balance enterprise standardization with business-unit flexibility, ensuring procurement is a competitive advantage.Reporting directly to our CFO gives you unfiltered access to C-suite decision-making and the ability to influence strategy at the highest levels.What You'll BuildEnterprise Strategy & GovernanceDesign procurement strategies supporting traditional energy operations and emerging low-carbon initiativesHarmonize procurement across four business units with distinct needs, capital programs, and regulatory environmentsBuild supplier portfolios positioning BKV for operational excellence today and energy transition leadership tomorrowTeam LeadershipLead and develop a multi-layered procurement organization of managers and professionalsBuild high-performing teams with clear career paths, accountability, and engagementFoster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and strategic thinkingStrategic Partnerships & Project LeadershipPartner cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, Legal, Engineering, and ESG teamsLead large-scale procurement projects (>$50M) including strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier consolidations, and capital project procurementServe as the CFO's advisor on spend analytics, market conditions, supplier performance, and risk mitigationOperational ExcellenceDrive cost efficiency, risk management, and supply continuity across $500M+ annual spendImplement procurement technologies, governance frameworks, and process improvementsEnsure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal controls, and ethical sourcing standardsWho You AreMust-Haves:15+ years in energy procurement (oil & gas, midstream, or power generation)Proven people leadership "” you've built and managed procurement teamsLarge project management "” track record leading complex procurement initiatives (>$50M or multi-year strategic programs)C-suite partnership "” experience influencing executives, ideally CFO/COO reporting relationshipsGeographic flexibility "” located in or willing to relocate to Houston, Fort Worth/DFW, or DenverStrong Preferences:Power generation procurement experience "” you understand power plant equipment, fuel supply, emissions controls, or grid infrastructureTransformation leadership "” track record building or transforming procurement organizations, not just maintaining themMulti-business unit experience "” you've balanced enterprise consistency with operational flexibility across different business modelsEnergy transition exposure "” CCUS, renewables, or low-carbon technology procurementWhat Makes You Exceptional:? Strategic thinker who can influence without authority and navigate complex stakeholder environments? Deep expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management for capital-intensive industries? Comfortable with ambiguity in fast-paced, high-growth environmentsWhat We OfferCompensation & IncentivesBase Salary: $206,000 - $419,000 (commensurate with experience)Short-Term & Long-Term Incentive: 40% target and Eligible (public company equity participation)Career ImpactDirect CFO Reporting "” you're at the table where strategy is made, not three layers downEnterprise Scope "” four business units, diverse operations, meaningful company-wide impactAutonomy "” significant decision-making authority to shape procurement strategyGrowth Trajectory "” BKV is expanding CCUS and power generation; build procurement capabilities for businesses that don't yet existLifestyle & CultureFlexibility: Hybrid work options, travel ~20-25% (manageable and strategic)Location Choice: Houston (energy capital), Denver (mountain lifestyle), Fort Worth (Texas culture, DFW access)Values-Driven: Leadership prioritizes visionary strategy, efficient execution, high-performing teamsNo Bureaucracy: Public company stability without the layers and politics of energy majorsWhy Now?BKV is at an inflection point. We're publicly traded (liquidity, transparency, career currency), well-capitalized (post-IPO strength), and strategically diversified across traditional energy and energy transition.Procurement will play a critical role in our next chapter"”ensuring cost competitiveness in natural gas operations while building supplier ecosystems for CCUS and power generation. This is your chance to architect that strategy from a position of strength.If you're a procurement leader ready to move from functional excellence to enterprise transformation"”and you want to do it at a company winning in both traditional energy AND the future"”let's talk.How to ApplyApply here on LinkedIn or BKV-27770332No Third Party Assistance NeededBKV Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and base all employment decisions on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Created: 2026-05-08