James Johnston

James Johnston is an experienced procurement and contracts professional with a diverse background spanning over two decades in the energy sector. Currently serving as Project Procurement Manager and previously as Strategic Sourcing Advisor at Australian Gas Infrastructure Group since March 2021, James has held significant roles at prominent companies including BHP, INPEX, Eni, Chevron, and Fluor. Notable contributions include managing a large contracts and procurement team for the Ichthys Project at INPEX, overseeing the procurement process for substantial gas and LNG projects, and leading various procurement strategies and contract negotiations across multiple projects. James's expertise encompasses all facets of procurement, contract management, logistics, and material control, underscoring a strong track record of supporting major projects and operational efficiencies within the industry.