Supply Chain Manager – Renewable Natural Gas; RNG

About the Position

The Supply Chain Manager is a key member of Waga Energy’s global supply chain team responsible for leading full‑cycle supply chain management operations in support of the construction, commissioning, and ongoing operations & maintenance of the WAGABOX® landfill gas‑to‑RNG units and providing supply chain management expertise in procurement, inventory & stock management, logistics & transportation, and manufacturing & operations support for Waga Energy’s growing US subsidiary.

Reporting to the Chief Supply Chain Officer (discipline level leadership) and US Chief Financial Officer (subsidiary level leadership), the Supply Chain Manager will develop, implement, and enforce scalable supply chain management processes and lead the US supply chain team.

Primary responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:

• Supply Chain Leadership & Team Management:
  • Leading, mentoring, and developing a high‑performing US supply chain team responsible for procurement, inventory & stock management, logistics & transportation, and manufacturing & operations support in coordination with the Chief Supply Chain Officer and US CFO.
  • Onboarding and training new team members to build technical capability and ensure alignment with global standards.
  • Setting clear objectives, assigning & prioritizing work, monitoring progress, and proactively identifying risks, bottlenecks, and resource needs.
  • Conducting performance evaluations, developing & implementing skill development plans, and continuously improving team processes and workflows.
  • Serving as the primary liaison between the supply chain department and other internal teams.
• Operational Supply Chain Management:
  • Translating strategic direction from the Chief Supply Chain Officer into actionable US supply chain processes and daily operations.
  • Overseeing full‑cycle supply chain management operations (inventory & stock management, logistics & transportation, and manufacturing & operations) in support of the construction and commissioning of new WAGABOX® units as well as the ongoing operations & maintenance of operational units.
  • Ensuring adequate inventory levels of tools, consumables, and critical spare parts across all units.
  • Supervising warehousing, logistics, transportation, and distribution activities to ensure timely and cost‑effective delivery.
  • Supporting the project delivery and operations & maintenance teams by ensuring rapid response to supply chain needs for both new projects and operating units.
• Contracting & Vendor Management:
  • Leading contract negotiations with equipment & supply manufacturers, fabricators, vendors, contractors & engineering consultants across all project lifecycle scopes.
  • Establishing and managing frame agreements for recurring purchases and long‑term service relationships.
  • Evaluating vendor performance and driving improvements in pricing, quality, and service levels.
• Continuous Improvement & Compliance:
  • Developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen reliability.
  • Supporting the standardization of best practices across US, French, and Canadian teams.
  • Creating, updating, and enforcing supply chain procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
  • Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and optimization opportunities.
  • Defining, tracking, and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain effectiveness.
  • Supporting the implementation, deployment, and ongoing administration of an SAP ERP.

• A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, operations management, logistics, or a related discipline.
• +/-10 years of experience supporting full‑cycle/end‑to‑end supply chain management in support of the construction and ongoing operations & maintenance of energy, chemical, or other closely related industrial systems.
• At least 3 years of direct people‑management experience leading technical or supply chain teams.
• Proven expertise across all pillars of supply chain management including procurement, stock & inventory management, transportation & logistics, and manufacturing & industrial supply.
• Strong people management skills…