PEPI: Manager, Supply Chain - Distribution & Logistics (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)
Alvarez & Marsal
New York New York
Salary: Neg Per Hour
How You Will Contribute
We are seeking individuals that can lead and deliver large, complex client engagements working closely with Private Equity leadership to identify, design, and implement creative business solutions for their portfolio companies.
The Manager, Supply Chain - Distribution & Logistics frequently leads / manages the following types of engagements. Hands-on experience in at least several of the following areas is required:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of a client’s supply chain including manufacturing and distribution locations, baseline of product flow and seasonality, detailed operating costs, key supply chain processes in sourcing, planning, and operations.
Develop a structured approach to assessing potential improvement opportunities, and conduct required analysis to define potential supply chain strategies and tactics to meet growth and financial objectives.
Conduct sourcing events related to transportation and warehousing which include spend / activity baseline assessments, process, and business requirements, and conducting RFI/RFP processes, negotiations and contracting. Experience in conducting or responding to sourcing events involving 3PLs is preferred.
Assess inventory planning processes and systems and recommend potential improvement opportunities for optimizing service levels and inventory working capital requirements.
Develop transformation plans to drive proposed changes in transportation, freight optimization, warehousing & distribution, and develop implementation plan and estimated range and timing of benefits (OPEX / inventory / service delivery)
Implement and oversee the quality of deliverables and effectively manage the team and day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance.
Ability to both conduct analysis and lead teams to conduct analysis
Professional skills:
Strong written, oral, and analytical skills
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
Structured project management (time, team and work-stream management)
Initiative and drive
Critical thinking skills
Ability to deliver time-pressured projects on-time and on-quality
Flexible and creative thinking
Client relationship building
Excellent presentation skills
Qualifications:
7-10 plus years of combined consulting and industry operating experience
Previous advisory experience from a top-tier strategy firm, leading specialist, niche advisory firm, or Big-4 consultancy a plus
Deep functional expertise in key areas including distribution and logistics network optimization, transportation and warehouse sourcing, 3PL operating experience, production and inventory planning
Experience in leading or modeling supply chains using software support tools (e.g., Llamasoft, etc.)
Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis
Flexibility to travel based on project requirements
Job Overview
Posted Date: 10 Nov 2025
Location: New York New York
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
Alvarez & Marsal
Name: Alvarez & Marsal
Web: https://www.alvarezandmarsal.com/