PEPI: Senior Associate, Supply Chain Procurement & Sourcing; U.S. Locations

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Senior Associate, Supply Chain -- Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) – role at Alvarez & Marsal

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Senior Associate, Supply Chain -- Procurement & Sourcing role at Alvarez & Marsal.

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action- and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients  problems and helping them reach their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M s core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

A&M s Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice focuses on serving the middle market and large cap private equity firms to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies. Our PEPI services include: Supply Chain Transformation Services, Manufacturing Operations Improvement, Interim Management, M&A Services, CFO Services. Our Supply Chain professionals assist clients in analyzing the supply chain process, including Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, Logistics and Distribution, and Integrated Demand and Supply Planning to identify value creation opportunities and drive EBITDA improvement.

The PEPI Supply Chain group is growing, with opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. We emphasize training and exposure to domestic and international assignments.

We are seeking individuals who can lead and deliver project work streams for complex client engagements, collaborating with Private Equity teams to identify, design, and implement creative business solutions for portfolio companies. Senior Associates support the following work streams and may conduct analyses as well as execute with the team to deliver results:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of a client s procurement organization and strategic sourcing capabilities
• Assist in developing and implementing sourcing strategies to meet growth and financial objectives through integration with forecasting, demand/supply planning, inventory management, and distribution & logistics
• Assist in developing and managing sourcing and procurement efforts
• Lead supplier identification, approval, contract/pricing negotiations and vendor relations
• Develop implementation plans to drive changes in procurement and sourcing initiatives
• Conduct analysis depending on project scope

• Strong written, oral, and analytical skills
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Structured project management (time, team and work-stream management)
• Initiative and drive
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to deliver time-pressured projects on time and on quality
• Flexible and creative thinking
• Client relationship building
• Excellent presentation skills

• 4-7+ years of consulting or industry experience
• Previous advisory experience from a top-tier strategy firm or Big-4 consultancy REQUIRED
• Preference for industry roles within Sourcing and Procurement functions
• Industry experience in direct and/or indirect categories
• MBA preferred
• Experience managing direct and/or indirect categories
• Demonstrated track record of leading sustainable high-impact strategic sourcing approaches
• Exemplary experience designing end-to-end procurement strategies
• Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis
• Flexibility to travel up to 80% of the time

We prioritize an employee experience that supports professional and personal development through a robust performance development process, training, and exposure to diverse assignments. We offer well-being benefits, a culture of meritocracy, and opportunities for growth. The salary range is $100,000--$170,000 annually, with a discretionary bonus program based on individual and firm performance. Full-time and part-time (Over 30 hours) roles include comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with discretionary contributions, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.

Details are provided by recruiters and benefits program information is available upon request.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value inclusive diversity. We do not contract lie detector tests. Please note that Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis; candidates are encouraged to apply promptly for roles of interest.

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