Senior Specialist Supply Chain Strategy

American Tower

About The Position

American Tower is seeking a Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Excellence to join its Supply Chain Management organization’s Supply Chain Strategy team. The team advances global supply chain standardization, governance, analytics, reporting, process improvement, compliance, and scalable execution across sourcing, procurement operations, logistics, and related processes. The Senior Specialist will develop reporting routines, analyze operational data, maintain governance documents, support process improvements, coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders, and turn supply chain performance information into actionable insights. The role strengthens performance visibility and reporting discipline, supports adoption of standardized practices, and advances continuous improvement across the global supply chain function.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, Engineering, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, procurement operations, logistics, analytics, governance, operational excellence, and/or related process improvement.
Strong knowledge of sourcing, procurement operations, purchase-to-pay, supplier performance, logistics, transportation, warehousing, freight cost, service metrics, controls, and compliance requirements.
Demonstrated ability to build KPI dashboards, scorecards, executive summaries, variance analyses, reporting packages, and performance review materials.
Experience developing policies, governance frameworks, standard operating procedures, process documentation, controls, data standards, and compliance routines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, business intelligence and reporting tools, and ERP, procurement, source-to-pay, logistics, inventory, finance, and/or analytics systems.
Strong analytical thinking, structured problem solving, stakeholder management, communication, documentation, project and program management, learning agility, AI fluency, and change adoption skills.
Fluency in English.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Ability to work professionally and effectively with different functional groups and employee levels.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks within agreed timeframes in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Multilingual capabilities.

Responsibilities

Support global supply chain excellence initiatives across sourcing, procurement operations, logistics, supplier performance, cost management, service levels, and compliance.
Develop and maintain KPI frameworks, dashboards, scorecards, data definitions, reporting templates, and performance review routines to provide visibility into risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.
Analyze data from ERP, source-to-pay, procurement, logistics, inventory, finance, and business intelligence platforms to identify root causes, cost drivers, service exceptions, process gaps, and operational variances.
Apply AI-enabled tools, automation, and emerging analytics methods to improve reporting efficiency, data preparation, root cause analysis, policy management, workflow support, and decision quality.
Develop and maintain supply chain policies, governance documents, standard operating procedures, control frameworks, and compliance guidance for sourcing, procurement operations, and logistics.
Partner with sourcing, procurement, logistics, finance, IT, business enablement, compliance, and regional teams to improve spend visibility, supplier and logistics performance, contract compliance, purchase-to-pay performance, data integrity, and reporting automation.
Translate complex data and operational findings into executive-ready insights, business cases, corrective actions, and practical recommendations.
Maintain the Global Supply Chain Portal as a central information hub and gateway for business users to access supply chain services, guidance, tools, resources, and support channels.
Support standardization and continuous improvement projects by mapping current-state processes, defining future-state requirements, coordinating action plans, measuring benefits, and supporting adoption.
Support Supply Chain Sustainability data and reporting, including data governance, metric definitions, reporting accuracy, performance visibility, and stakeholder-ready insights that support sustainability commitments and decision-making.
Perform other duties as assigned.