Alvarez & Marsal

PEPI: Senior Associate, Supply Chain - Distribution & Logistics (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)

MIAMI, FLPosted 17 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Alvarez & Marsal

  • Job overview

    The Senior Associate, Supply Chain - Distribution & Logistics at Alvarez & Marsal supports private equity clients by improving supply chain operations, focusing on distribution and logistics to enhance portfolio company performance.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves analyzing supply chain processes, optimizing distribution networks, conducting sourcing events, assessing inventory planning, and developing transformation plans to improve cost, service, and operational efficiency for clients.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary range is $100,000 to $170,000 annually, with a discretionary bonus program, healthcare plans, 401(k) with company contributions, paid time off, and other benefits depending on tenure and role.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need 4-7+ years of consulting or industry experience, preferably from top-tier firms, with hands-on expertise in distribution/logistics network optimization, transportation sourcing, or inventory planning, plus strong analytical and project management skills.

  • Career development

    Alvarez & Marsal offers robust training, continuous learning, leadership development, and exposure to domestic and international assignments to support career growth.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company culture values integrity, quality, objectivity, fun, personal reward, and inclusive diversity, fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where employees bring their whole selves to work.

  • Company information

    Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 professionals in 40+ countries, specializing in performance improvement for private equity clients and other sectors.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join the Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) team focused on middle market and large cap private equity firms, working with a growing supply chain group.

  • Job location and travel

    This position is open to all U.S. locations with flexibility to travel based on project needs.

  • Application process

    Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as recruitment is ongoing until the role is filled; no specific application steps detailed.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers the opportunity to work on complex private equity portfolio company projects, leveraging advanced supply chain modeling tools and participating in high-impact transformation initiatives.

Company overview

Alvarez & Marsal is a global professional services firm specializing in turnaround management, corporate restructuring, and performance improvement. Founded in 1983 by Tony Alvarez II and Bryan Marsal, the firm has built a reputation for leading complex turnaround and restructuring projects for distressed companies. They generate revenue through consulting services that help organizations stabilize operations, improve financial performance, and navigate mergers and acquisitions. Notably, Alvarez & Marsal played a critical role in managing the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, one of the largest and most complex bankruptcies in history.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight experience in supply chain distribution and logistics network optimization, emphasizing hands-on skills in transportation, warehouse sourcing, and inventory planning as outlined in the job description.

  • Focus on demonstrating strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and structured project management capabilities to align with A&M’s expectations for delivering complex client engagements.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Alvarez & Marsal’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you reach the right hiring teams.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in the Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) Supply Chain division at Alvarez & Marsal, using ice breakers like commenting on recent supply chain transformation projects they’ve shared or asking about their experience with network optimization strategies.

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