Job Description:

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.

Locations, Dallas, TX, and Atlanta, GA

Associate Director – Supply Chain Planning

Introduction

At AT&T, we empower leaders to drive change in a fast-evolving, connected world. As an Associate Director – Supply Chain Planning, your strategic vision will fuel innovation, shape the future of connectivity, and transform lives. Your leadership will ensure our customers experience seamless service, while you drive impactful solutions that help us stay ahead in a rapidly changing industry.

Job overview

You’ll lead the planning, logistics, and materials management operations for our $1.3B Network Fiber portfolio. Your expertise will ensure that every link in our supply chain—forecasting, procurement, inventory, and distribution—runs smoothly and efficiently. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams, guide a high-performing group, and optimize a robust network of third-party logistics (3PL) partners to deliver exceptional results. Your leadership will drive operational excellence and shape the direction of our supply chain strategy.

What you’ll do

• Design and implement end-to-end supply chain strategies, including demand forecasting, procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, and transportation managing the supply of 10,000+ SKUs.
• Lead and develop supply chain teams, setting clear objectives and providing critical insights to senior management.
• Oversee 3PL partners across multiple facilities, ensuring timely order fulfillment and continuous process improvement.
• Leverage advanced technologies—including AI, machine learning, automation, and robotics—to drive process innovation and support product launches.
• Monitor supply chain performance using data-driven tools, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring compliance with financial and regulatory standards.
• Partner with business units to align supply chain initiatives with product roadmaps and organizational goals.

What you’ll need

• Expertise in supply chain planning, logistics, and materials management in a large-scale, complex environment. Experience with budget management, including tracking spend throughout the period and identifying levers to finish the period on budget or working with stakeholders to change the budget.
• Hands-on experience with demand forecasting, procurement, inventory management, and 3PL oversight.
• Proficiency with advanced analytics and data tools for monitoring and improving supply chain performance.
• Familiarity with implementing process automation, AI, or robotics in supply chain operations.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired.
• 10+ years of related supply chain experience, with a proven track record of operational excellence.
• Leadership experience overseeing teams and making key personnel decisions.
• Experience with risk management, compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Preferred background in supporting large-scale network or technology portfolios.

Our Assoc Dir-Supply Chain Planning earns between $130,700 - $196,100 USD Annual. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.  

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage  
• 401(k) plan  
• Tuition reimbursement program  
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)  
• Paid Parental Leave  
• Paid Caregiver Leave  
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected  
• Adoption Reimbursement  
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)  
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance  
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal  
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)  
• Extensive employee wellness programs  
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories,
• AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Join us and discover what’s possible when you bring bold ideas and a passion for innovation to a company that’s shaping the future of connectivity. At AT&T, you’ll have access to comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic workplace that celebrates your contributions—every day.

Ready to make your mark? Apply today

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Dallas, Texas

Salary Range:

$116,700.00 - $196,100.00

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.