Director, Supply Chain Transformation & Distribution

Alvarez & Marsal; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Director of Supply Chain – Distribution & Logistics to lead large, complex client engagements across private equity portfolios, driving end-to-end supply chain transformations in distribution and logistics.

The role requires 10–15+ years of consulting or industry experience with deep expertise in network design, warehousing, transportation, and the ability to develop actionable roadmaps and mentor teams.

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of combined consulting and industry operating experience.
• Previous advisory experience from a top-tier firm, leading specialist, niche advisory firm, or Big-4 consultancy REQUIRED.
• Deep functional expertise in distribution and logistics network optimization, transportation and warehouse sourcing, 3PL operating experience, production and inventory planning.
• Experience in leading or modeling supply chains using software support tools (e.g. Llamasoft, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver large, complex client engagements with Private Equity leadership to identify, design, and implement creative business solutions for their portfolio companies.
• Conduct analysis and develop structured approaches to assess supply chain improvements across sourcing, planning, and operations.
• Analyze network design and footprints, warehousing costs, and inventory flows to identify optimization opportunities.
• Develop transformation plans and implementation roadmaps with estimated ranges and timing of benefits (OPEX / inventory / service delivery).
• Oversee project delivery, ensure quality of deliverables, and manage day-to-day client/team relationships.

Skills

Supply chain optimization

Data analysis

Project leadership

Excel

PowerPoint

Llamasoft

Tools

Llamasoft

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Director of Supply Chain – Distribution & Logistics to lead large, complex client engagements across private equity portfolios, driving end-to-end supply chain transformations in distribution and logistics.

The role requires 10–15+ years of consulting or industry experience with deep expertise in network design, warehousing, transportation, and the ability to develop actionable roadmaps and mentor teams.