PEPI: Manager, Supply Chain - Distribution & Logistics (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)
LOS ANGELES, CAPosted 17 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Alvarez & Marsal
Job overview
The Manager, Supply Chain - Distribution & Logistics at Alvarez & Marsal leads complex client engagements to improve supply chain operations for private equity portfolio companies, focusing on distribution and logistics optimization.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves analyzing supply chain networks, developing improvement strategies, conducting sourcing events, managing transformation plans, and leading teams to deliver high-quality client solutions.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $125,000-$190,000 annually plus a discretionary bonus; benefits include healthcare, 401(k) with company contributions, paid time off, parental leave, and other fringe benefits.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 7-10+ years of consulting and industry experience, expertise in distribution/logistics optimization, 3PL experience, and proficiency with supply chain modeling tools like Llamasoft.
Career development
The company offers robust training, continuous learning, leadership development, and exposure to domestic and international assignments for career growth.
Work environment and culture
Alvarez & Marsal fosters an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture valuing integrity, quality, diversity, and collaboration, promoting a supportive and engaging work environment.
Company information
Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 professionals in 40+ countries, specializing in performance improvement and private equity services.
Team overview
The role is within the Private Equity Performance Improvement Services practice, focusing on middle market and large cap private equity clients with a growing supply chain group.
Job location and travel
This position is open to all U.S. locations with flexibility and travel as required by projects.
Application process
Candidates are considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled; applicants should apply promptly and may need to submit standard employment documents.
Unique job features
The job offers unique opportunities to work on high-impact private equity portfolio projects with advanced supply chain modeling and 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 underscore expertise in supply chain distribution and logistics, emphasizing network optimization, transportation sourcing, and inventory planning as highlighted in the job description.
Highlight your experience leading complex client engagements and your ability to develop and implement supply chain transformation plans that drive operational improvements and EBITDA growth.
Apply through multiple channels including the Alvarez & Marsal corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you don't miss any openings.
Connect with professionals in Alvarez & Marsal’s Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) division on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent PEPI projects or asking about their approach to supply chain transformation in private equity portfolio companies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'supply chain network optimization,' '3PL sourcing,' 'Llamasoft modeling,' 'inventory optimization,' and 'transportation and warehouse sourcing' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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