PEPI: Senior Associate, Supply Chain -- Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) jobs in United States
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Alvarez & Marsal · 1 day ago

PEPI: Senior Associate, Supply Chain -- Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)

Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm that focuses on improving operational results for private equity firms. The Senior Associate in Supply Chain will lead project work streams, develop sourcing strategies, and assist clients in optimizing their procurement processes.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Gain a comprehensive understanding of a client’s procurement organization and strategic sourcing capabilities
Assist in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies to meet growth and financial objectives through effective integration with forecasting, demand/supply planning, inventory management, and distribution & logistics
Assist in developing and managing efforts in sourcing and procurement
Lead supplier identification, approval, contract/pricing negotiations and vendor relations
Develop implementation plans to drive proposed changes in procurement and sourcing initiatives
Conduct analysis depending on project scope

Qualification

Strategic sourcingProcurement strategiesSupplier negotiationsAnalytical skillsExcel proficiencyPowerPoint proficiencyProject managementClient relationship buildingFlexible thinkingCritical thinkingPresentation skills

Required

4-7 plus years of consulting or industry experience
Previous advisory experience from a top-tier strategy firm or Big-4 consultancy REQUIRED
Industry experience in direct and/or indirect categories
Experience managing direct and / or indirect categories
Demonstrated track record of leading sustainable high-impact strategic sourcing approaches
Exemplary experience designing end-to-end procurement strategies
Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis
Flexibility to travel up to 80% of the time
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

Preferred

MBA preferred
Preference for industry roles within Sourcing and Procurement functions

Benefits

Healthcare plans
Flexible spending and savings accounts
Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off including vacation
Personal days
Seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees)
Ten federal holidays
One floating holiday
Parental leave

Company

Alvarez & Marsal

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Alvarez & Marsal provides advisory services related to turnaround management and performance improvement.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Austin Prentice
Senior Director
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Barbara Lundberg
Managing Director
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