Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain Senior Associate

Alvarez & Marsal; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal's Private Equity Performance Improvement practice seeks a Senior Associate in Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing. Open to all U.S.

locations, you will lead project work streams and partner with PE teams to drive strategic sourcing and procurement improvements. The role emphasizes managing supplier negotiations, implementing sourcing strategies, and delivering results on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of consulting or industry experience.
• Prior advisory experience at a top-tier strategy firm or Big-4 consultancy (required).
• Preference for roles within sourcing and procurement functions.
• MBA preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%.

Responsibilities

• Understand client’s procurement organization and sourcing capabilities.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with growth and financial goals.
• Lead supplier identification, contract and pricing negotiations.
• Create implementation plans to drive procurement initiatives.
• Conduct analysis and support project scope and deliverables.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Project management

Analytical skills

Business analysis

Education

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal's Private Equity Performance Improvement practice seeks a Senior Associate in Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing. Open to all U.S.

locations, you will lead project work streams and partner with PE teams to drive strategic sourcing and procurement improvements. The role emphasizes managing supplier negotiations, implementing sourcing strategies, and delivering results on time and within budget.