PEPI Senior Director - Operations & Manufacturing

InforCapital, partnership; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal seeks a Senior Director for Operations & Manufacturing in Philadelphia. This role involves leading analyses of manufacturing operations for private equity-backed companies, identifying value creation opportunities, and managing client relationships.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in operations consulting, particularly in manufacturing and supply chain, and preferably have worked with private equity sponsors. This position includes a competitive performance-based compensation model.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in operations consulting or operational leadership.
• Deep expertise in manufacturing and supply chain.
• Preferred experience with private equity sponsors or as an operating partner.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagements analyzing manufacturing operations and supply chain.
• Conduct operational assessments to identify value creation opportunities.
• Quantify EBITDA improvement plans and develop actionable roadmaps.
• Drive implementation of improvements during the PE holding period.
• Manage client relationships and engagement teams.

Skills

Operations consulting

Manufacturing expertise

Supply chain management

Client relationship management

Job description

# PEPI Senior Director - Operations & ManufacturingAlvarez & MarsalSenior DirectorPrivate EquityProfessional ServicesFull-timeLocationPhiladelphia, United StatesDate PostedMay 29, 2026RegionNorth AmericaStay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / Senior Director jobs in Philadelphia, United States" are published.## About This RoleAlvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 professionals in 40+ countries. A&M's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice serves middle market and large cap private equity firms, delivering hands-on operational improvements at portfolio companies across the ownership lifecycle.The PEPI Operations & Manufacturing group provides private equity clients with a broad continuum of knowledge and tools for cost improvements, transformations, M&A integrations, and carve-outs. Professionals bring structured, fact-based approaches to assess operational states, identify key investment risks, and quantify EBITDA improvement plans for both buyers and sellers.As a Senior Director, you will:- Lead engagements analyzing manufacturing operations, supply chain, distribution, procurement, and SG&A for PE-backed companies- Conduct thorough operational assessments to identify value creation opportunities for PE clients- Quantify EBITDA improvement plans and develop actionable roadmaps for operational transformation- Drive implementation of improvements during the PE holding period- Manage client relationships and engagement teams across concurrent projects- Support business development and expansion of the PEPI Operations practice- Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital and best practices in operational improvementThe ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in operations consulting or operational leadership at PE-backed companies, with deep expertise in manufacturing and supply chain. Prior experience working directly with private equity sponsors or serving as an operating partner is strongly preferred. The position is open to all U.S. locations and offers A&M's competitive performance-based compensation model.Apply for this Position