Senior Director, Supply Chain--Distribution & Logistics (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)
Alvarez & Marsal · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
Manufacturing$175k/yrFull-time
About the role
A&M is a global consulting firm focusing on improving operating results for private equity firms. The PEPI Supply Chain group assists clients in supply chain transformation, network optimization, and strategic sourcing.
Responsibilities
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of a client’s supply chain, including manufacturing and distribution locations, product flow, and operating costs.
- Develop a structured approach to assessing potential improvement opportunities and conduct required analysis to define supply chain strategies and tactics.
- Analyze supply chain network design and optimize cost, inventory, and service delivery using modeling software like Llamasoft.
- Lead sourcing events for transportation and warehousing, including spend assessments, process requirements, and RFI/RFP processes.
- Assess inventory planning processes and recommend improvements to optimize service levels and inventory working capital.
- Develop and implement transformation plans for transportation, warehousing, and distribution, and oversee the quality of deliverables.
- Manage teams and relationships to ensure exceptional performance and deliver projects on time and on quality.
Requirements
- 10-15+ years of combined consulting and industry operating experience, preferably in Supply Chain/Distribution and Logistics.
- Experience in distribution and logistics analysis/advisory within industry, consulting, or 3PL environment.
- Deep functional expertise in areas such as distribution and logistics network optimization, transportation and warehouse sourcing, and 3PL operating experience.
- Experience in leading or modeling supply chains using software support tools (e.g., Llamasoft).
- Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis.
- Ability to conduct and lead analysis, and flexibility to travel based on project requirements.
Qualifications
- Strong written, oral, and analytical skills, with strong Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
- Structured project management skills, including time, team, and work-stream management.
- Initiative and drive, critical thinking, and ability to deliver time-pressured projects.
- Flexible and creative thinking, client relationship building, and excellent presentation skills.
Benefits
The salary range is $175,000--$250,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. A&M offers a discretionary bonus program and a 401(k)-retirement plan. Employees are also eligible for paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick time, and parental leave.