Director, Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain

Alvarez & Marsal; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan

Discretionary bonus program

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Director for Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing to lead complex engagements for PE-backed portfolio companies across the U.S. You will design end-to-end sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and drive value creation in supply chain transformations.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, leadership across teams, and deep industry knowledge in direct materials, with travel up to 80% and a highly competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of combined consulting and/or industry operating experience
• Experience from a top-tier strategy firm or Big-4 REQUIRED
• Deep industry expertise in direct materials (steel, resin, chemical, packaging, food/beverage, automotive, textiles, solvents, plastics, polymers, adhesives, pulp, IT)
• Preference for industry roles within Sourcing and Procurement in Manufacturing
• MBA preferred
• Experience with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies
• Proven track record leading sustainable high-impact strategic sourcing initiatives
• Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis
• Willingness to travel up to 80%

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver project work streams for complex client engagements with Private Equity teams
• Design and implement creative procurement and sourcing solutions for portfolio companies
• Lead teams, drive analysis, and deliver high-impact results
• Develop and manage sourcing strategies aligned with growth and financial objectives

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Director for Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing to lead complex engagements for PE-backed portfolio companies across the U.S. You will design end-to-end sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and drive value creation in supply chain transformations.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, leadership across teams, and deep industry knowledge in direct materials, with travel up to 80% and a highly competitive compensation package.