Procurement & Sourcing Leader for PE Portfolios

Alvarez & Marsal; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Manager, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing to lead and deliver procurement improvement projects for private equity engagements across the U.S. You will work with PE teams to design and implement value-driving sourcing solutions.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, supplier management, and end-to-end procurement optimization, with significant travel and a discretionary bonus program.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of combined consulting and/or industry operating experience.
• Experience with direct materials and procurement functions.
• Experience with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies.
• MBA preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%.

Responsibilities

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of a client’s procurement organization and strategic sourcing capabilities.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies that meet growth and financial objectives through forecasting, demand/supply planning, inventory management, and distribution & logistics.
• Develop and manage sourcing and procurement efforts.
• Lead supplier identification, approval, contract/pricing negotiations, and vendor relations.
• Develop implementation plans to drive proposed changes in procurement and sourcing initiatives.
• Effectively perform analysis and/or lead teams to conduct analysis depending on project scope.
• Travel up to 80% of the time.

Skills

Strong written skills

Strong Excel and PowerPoint

Structured project management

Initiative and drive

Critical thinking

Time management

Flexibility and creativity

Client relationship building

Excellent presentation skills

Education

MBA preferred

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Manager, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing to lead and deliver procurement improvement projects for private equity engagements across the U.S. You will work with PE teams to design and implement value-driving sourcing solutions.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, supplier management, and end-to-end procurement optimization, with significant travel and a discretionary bonus program.