Supply Chain-Sr Mgr

When you join Verizon you want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always.

About the role

As a valuable member of the Asset Retirement and Recovery Team, you will manage both our daily asset recovery operations and high-visibility decommissioning projects. You will act as the operational "glue," ensuring that we enable seamless asset recovery without any delays that could impact dependent teams. Furthermore, you will hold direct accountability for delivering against our aggressive revenue targets.

Responsibilities

• Asset Recovery & Revenue Target Delivery: Holding primary accountability for driving top-line revenue targets. You will manage daily operational asset disposal requests across Verizon business units, maximizing revenue and value recovery by efficiently reselling and recycling network hardware, IT hardware, scrap, and batteries.
• Operational Excellence: Maintaining strict operational discipline, ensuring 100% adherence to our 48-hour SLA for all ticket requests and resolving escalations rapidly.
• Decommissioning Execution: Partnering seamlessly with Network Operations, the Decom PMO, Site Restoration teams, and external vendors to execute site decommissions. Ensure "Zero Service Gaps" by executing our asset recovery functions accurately before dependent teams begin their work.
• Project Oversight: Maintaining meticulous oversight of all asset recovery workflows and decommissioning projects, utilizing detailed trackers and clear documentation to ensure the team never misses a beat.
• Contracting & Vendor Management: Overseeing daily vendor performance and compliance. Work closely with the Sourcing team to drive contracting efforts, assisting with RFPs and vendor agreements to lock in optimal rates and maximize value recovery.
• AI & Process Automation: Acting as a technologically savvy innovator by utilizing AI tools to create, build, and fully operationalize automated solutions for the team. Automate and simplify complex logistical processes to drive execution speed, reduce manual workloads, and eliminate internal friction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.
• Experience managing daily operations, asset disposal requests, and reverse logistics while successfully delivering against measurable revenue targets.
• Experience managing complex projects utilizing detailed trackers, clear notes, and rigorous organizational standards.
• Experience supporting contracting processes, overseeing vendor performance, and driving compliance.

Qualifications

Even Better If You Have

• Experience in asset lifecycle management, network decommissioning, or sustainability initiatives (e.g., zero landfill programs).
• Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally across engineering, operations, and external vendor ecosystems.
• Strong technological fluency, specifically with demonstrated experience using AI tools and automation skills to build and operationalize business solutions.
• A collaborative, team-player mentality with a proven ability to drive cross-functional process improvement.
• Advanced technical or analytics skills, including familiarity with Python, JavaScript, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), SQL, Alteryx, Tableau, or advanced AI prompt engineering.
• Experience navigating strategic RFPs/RFQs and maximizing revenue/value recovery.
• A proven track record of delivering massive financial targets through operational excellence.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Schedule

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Scheduled weekly hours: 40.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

Pay

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive-based position with the potential to earn more. The annual salary range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $98,500.00 - $188,000.00. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.