Who we are
Jemena is an Australian energy company who own and operate more than $12.4 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with these essential services every day.
We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, technical expertise, and dedication to safety, quality, and sustainability. Our Group’s over 4000 team members, consistently strive to make a difference in the communities we serve.
Overview of our role
The Gas Procurement Manager – Projects empowers our business by providing strategic, relationship‑centred procurement leadership across our gas assets and major projects.
As the procurement expert, this role shapes smart sourcing strategies, nurtures strong supplier partnerships, and champions procurement as a key enabler of successful project delivery. With a collaborative mindset and a focus on long‑term value, it guides the full procurement lifecycle — from market engagement to contract management — ensuring our supply chain is resilient, aligned, and ready to support the organisation’s future.
By championing thoughtful planning, uncovering risks and opportunities, and nurturing strong, trust‑based partnerships, the Gas Procurement Manager – Projects ensures procurement activities seamlessly support project delivery, uplift asset performance, and create lasting value for the Group.
A little about you
- Proven partner who delivers meaningful value through thoughtful, strategic procurement.
- Commercially savvy with a keen eye for detail, balancing big‑picture thinking with precise execution.
- Engages stakeholders with confidence and care through tendering and contract delivery.
- Builds trusted relationships across complex environments, influencing with empathy and clarity.
- Guides multiple categories with grace, helping teams navigate change and champion improvement.
- Brings a reflective, forward‑looking mindset, analysing risks and opportunities to support smart sourcing.
Qualifications / certifications & Skills
- Tertiary studies in business, projects, procurement or supply chain welcomed, though not essential.
- Professional procurement membership valued as an added strength.
- Industry insight from the energy sector, bringing confidence and context.
- Calm, customer‑centred communicator with strong negotiation and conflict‑resolution skills.
- Comfortable navigating contract frameworks, methodologies and legislative requirements.
- Curious and commercially aware, with a feel for market dynamics and broader economic shifts.
- Builds supportive, service‑led relationships that uplift stakeholders and teams.
Why you should come and work for us
Our people are our energy source and we offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you. We offer the opportunity for long term career growth as part of our talent development and succession planning process. Join our team and make a meaningful impact toward Australia’s “Net Zero” targets through the delivery of critical infrastructure projects and be a part of our journey to shape the future of the energy and utilities industry.
- Jemena is among the first companies in Australia to be accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace
- flexible work arrangements, empowered to work your way & agile + additional leave benefits!
- primary & secondary parental leave & well-being and family support benefits
- numerous career development pathways + yearly financial support to upskill
- annual bonuses + generous $$$ employee referral program
- empowering you within a fun, diverse and inclusive culture
- group benefits galore for all employees!
- genuine focus on work / life balance
We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we are part of. We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and identities. At Jemena, you belong.
Recruitment Process
During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check. Notice to Third Parties: Jemena does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.