Director Supply Chain

Position Title: Director Supply Chain (M4)

For more than three decades, Crown Castle has led the way in shared communications infrastructure, delivering profitable solutions by connecting communities, businesses, and people, and enabling each to thrive with reliable access to voice and data in more places, faster than ever before. When you join Crown Castle, you become part of a dynamic team of passionate and collaborative professionals engaging in complex challenges and contributing to projects that shape the future of life and work.

The Director of Supply Chain leads Crown Castle's end-to-end Supply Chain organization, providing strategic and operational leadership across strategic sourcing, procurement operations, supplier management, third-party risk management, supply chain analytics, systems, governance and continuous improvement. This role delivers measurable business value through cost optimization, supplier performance, risk mitigation, operational excellence and enterprise transformation while building a high-performing team and strong cross-functional partnerships.

• Lead and develop the Supply Chain team, including sourcing, procurement, supplier management and supply chain operations.
• Establish and execute a multi-year Supply Chain strategy aligned with company objectives and long-term business priorities.
• Partner across the business to identify, prioritize and execute transformation initiatives that deliver measurable cost savings, operational efficiencies and enterprise value.
• Serve as a strategic business partner to Finance, Operations, Data & Digital, Legal, HR and other functions, helping stakeholders optimize spend, improve processes and achieve business objectives.
• Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and customer service.
• Build strong relationships with business leaders and serve as a trusted advisor on sourcing, supplier and supply chain-related decisions.
• Establish performance metrics and operating rhythms to monitor savings, supplier performance, stakeholder satisfaction and overall Supply Chain effectiveness.

• Establish and deliver annual savings, cost avoidance and business value targets, partnering across the organization to drive execution and accountability for results.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and complex negotiations to deliver savings, cost avoidance and operational value.
• Partner with functional leaders to translate business priorities into sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations and measurable savings opportunities.
• Oversee strategic supplier relationships, including executive engagement, contract governance and supplier performance management.
• Lead a structured supplier management program that includes QBRs, supplier scorecards, corrective action plans and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive supplier accountability across cost, quality, delivery, reliability, responsiveness and safety metrics.
• Foster strategic supplier partnerships that support innovation, operational excellence and long‑term business value.
• Oversee procurement operations, including purchasing policies, approval workflows, purchase order governance and compliance with company standards.

• Drive adoption of standardized supply chain processes, data standards and system requirements across the business, improving data quality and enabling a scalable tower order process.
• Lead Supply Chain participation in ERP selection, implementation and future‑state process design.
• Improve spend visibility, reporting and analytics to support better sourcing decisions and business outcomes.
• Develop performance dashboards and KPIs to track savings, supplier performance, compliance and operational effectiveness.
• Establish data‑driven decision‑making capabilities through spend analytics, supplier intelligence, predictive insights and KPI reporting.
• Ensure integrity of procurement and supplier master data to support effective business operations and reporting.

• Establish and maintain effective supply chain policies, controls and governance…