Senior Manager, Manufacturing & Operations - PEPI Transformation

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

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement is seeking a Manager in Operations & Manufacturing to help mid-market and large-cap portfolio companies improve operating results.

You will work with PE partners and C-suite executives on cost improvements, lean initiatives, and transformation plans across manufacturing and distribution, with a focus on sustainable value creation. A discretionary bonus program is offered; healthcare and benefits included.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of professional industry experience, including at least 4 years in manufacturing and/or distribution.
• Deep functional expertise in supply chain and manufacturing operations, incl. Lean, Six Sigma, and OpEx initiatives.
• Experience working with C-suite executives and private equity deal and operating partners.
• MBA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gain comprehensive understanding of target’s manufacturing and distribution operations—organization design, production capacity, efficiency, quality, planning, warehousing and team capability
• Evaluate maintainability and operability of production facilities
• Review current and historical data to understand efficiency, capacity, and equipment conditions
• Provide shop floor insights by talking with employees and customers and reviewing data
• Identify potential cost improvement opportunities through lean improvements, outsourcing or consolidation of facilities
• Develop transformation plans to drive proposed changes and identify key risks and mitigation strategies
• Implement and oversee the quality of deliverables and effectively manage the team and day‑to‑day relationships to ensure exceptional performance

Skills

Supply Chain Operations

Manufacturing Operations

Footprint optimization

Plant consolidation

Product line transfer

Manufacturing strategy

CapEx planning

Manufacturing 4.0/IIoT

Lean

Six Sigma

TOC

Value Engineering

C-suite collaboration

Education

MBA

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement is seeking a Manager in Operations & Manufacturing to help mid-market and large-cap portfolio companies improve operating results.

You will work with PE partners and C-suite executives on cost improvements, lean initiatives, and transformation plans across manufacturing and distribution, with a focus on sustainable value creation. A discretionary bonus program is offered; healthcare and benefits included.