Senior Associate, Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain

Alvarez & Marsal; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement is seeking a Senior Associate, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing to lead sourcing initiatives for portfolio companies.

You will develop and implement strategic sourcing, negotiate with suppliers, and drive end-to-end procurement transformations, with travel up to 80% and opportunity to work across multiple U.S. locations. Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and MBA are a plus, with a track record in strategic sourcing.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of consulting or industry experience.
• MBA preferred
• Experience managing direct and/or indirect categories
• Top-tier advisory experience required
• Willingness to travel up to 80%

Responsibilities

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of a client’s procurement organization and strategic sourcing capabilities
• Assist in developing and implementing sourcing strategies aligned with growth and financial goals, integrating forecasting, demand/supply planning, inventory management, and distribution & logistics
• Lead supplier identification, approval, contract and pricing negotiations, and vendor relations
• Develop implementation plans to drive procurement and sourcing initiatives
• Conduct analysis as required by the scope of projects

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Client relationship

Presentation skills

Education

MBA

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement is seeking a Senior Associate, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing to lead sourcing initiatives for portfolio companies.

You will develop and implement strategic sourcing, negotiate with suppliers, and drive end-to-end procurement transformations, with travel up to 80% and opportunity to work across multiple U.S. locations. Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and MBA are a plus, with a track record in strategic sourcing.