Senior Associate, Manufacturing & Ops Transformation

Alvarez & Marsal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Senior Associate for Operations & Manufacturing within the Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) practice. This open to all U.S. locations role focuses on optimizing manufacturing and distribution for portfolio companies, with significant travel and leadership on complex engagements.

You will deliver data‑driven improvements, process mapping, and transformation plans, collaborating with PE leadership to drive value creation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience with at least 4 years in manufacturing and/or distribution functions.
• Travel up to 80% of the time for client-site engagements.
• Deep functional expertise in the listed areas (supply chain, manufacturing, lean, etc.).
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large, complex engagements for PE leadership.
• Identify and design opportunities for cost and efficiency improvements.
• Develop transformation plans and manage project delivery.
• Oversee team and day-to-day client relationships to ensure performance.

Skills

Supply Chain Ops

Manufacturing Ops

SI&OP

Footprint optimization

Plant consolidation

Product line transfer

Manufacturing strategy

CapEx planning

Manufacturing 4.0/IIoT

Lean

Six Sigma

TOC

Value Engineering

Analytical skills

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Senior Associate for Operations & Manufacturing within the Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) practice. This open to all U.S. locations role focuses on optimizing manufacturing and distribution for portfolio companies, with significant travel and leadership on complex engagements.

You will deliver data‑driven improvements, process mapping, and transformation plans, collaborating with PE leadership to drive value creation.