Experienced Supply Chain And Operations Consultants (Manager / Director / Sr. Director) - Corporate Performance Improvement Team

Description

Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Performance Improvement (A&M CPI) provides management consulting services to help companies improve performance through top line growth and bottom-line expense management. We partner with our clients to identify opportunities, enhance efficiencies, and maintain a competitive advantage. Our lean, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients while living our core values of integrity, quality, fun, objectivity, and personal reward.

A&M is a firm that values results-oriented leadership and strong people skills. We put a premium on individuals with the right experience who can deliver the most value. Additionally, we provide frequent opportunities to take on greater responsibility and always support employees in professional development. At A&M, you will work alongside world class consultants and former industry executives to deliver gold standard work for our clients. A successful candidate will enjoy an environment that emphasizes entrepreneurship and minimal hierarchy and bureaucracy.

Our Supply Chain Services provides clients with end to end offerings including:

• Manufacturing & Operations
• Strategic Sourcing
• Procurement Transformation
• Sales, Inventory, and Supply Planning
• Supplier Relationship & Risk Management
• Logistics & Distribution
• End to End Supply Chain Assessments & Integration

The opportunity

Post pandemic, our clients are facing intricate challenges caused by labor shortages, increasing commodity prices, and strong consumer demand. Companies are struggling to understand how to navigate this environment and do not have the capacity to move fast enough on their own. Our firm’s Supply Chain Services group is experiencing significant growth in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles and New York. We are seeking individuals at the Manager and Director levels to join our team to deliver large, complex and transformational client engagements. Using leadership ability and proven supply chain management techniques, this individual will directly oversee and implement end to end supply chain related strategies to drive results across all of our service offerings:

We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and building leadership skills. We are focused on providing development opportunities, training and exposure to a cross section of industries including Auto, Industrials, Energy, Retail, Consumer Goods and Healthcare. Our small project teams give you frequent exposure to client executives and rapid growth in your areas of interest.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a bias toward action and a track record of delivering meaningful results. Our ideal candidates will have:

Technical Skills

• Understanding of procurement tools/technology to drive efficiency and rapid cost take out (i.e. eRFX, Spend Analytics, Network Optimization)
• Manufacturing & Operations
• Strong ability to develop integrated supply chain strategies and programs involving supplier partnership and channel partner concepts, material planning, maintenance, sourcing, quality, logistics, and distribution
• Logistics & Distribution
• Strong business financial acumen.
• Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning
• Deep functional expertise in one of the following areas:

Project and Communication Skills

• Team and day-to-day client relationship management to ensure exceptional performance
• Participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Analysis validation / recommendation development for the client in the context of the overall engagement
• Deliverable quality management and oversight
• High degree of professionalism and confidentiality in handling and having access to client information
• Ability to handle multiple, and often conflicting, priorities at one time
• Ability to employ high emotional IQ in client and team interactions to build consensus and buy-in to support change efforts
• Ability to synthesize diverse ideas, facts, and data into a cohesive analysis that includes problem statement, solution hypotheses, and robust data analysis to support recommendations
• A willingness to travel for project work - up to 90% of time depending on account and project
• Great attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work
• Provide service excellence by identifying key client business issues
• Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.)

People Skills

• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Advocate of team concept
• Effective interpersonal skills

Education & Experience

• Combination of consulting and industry experience preferred
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years of Supply Chain management experience demonstrating a track record of delivering measurable and sustainable results
• A Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in Supply Chain or related field required; MBA preferred

The following are the annual base salary ranges, commensurate with experience: Consultant: $90,000-$135,000; Manager: $135,000-$165,000; Director: $150,000-$205,000; Senior Director: $175,000-$245,000. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.