DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT & SOURCING DIRECT MATERIALS (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)

DescriptionAlvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance ImprovementDirector, Procurement & Sourcing Direct Materials - Resins (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal, a leading independent global professional services firm, specializing in providing turnaround management, performance improvement and corporate advisory services, is seeking to expand its Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) - team in various locations throughout the U.S. With more than 8, 500 professionals based in 40 locations across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, our firm excels in problem solving and value creation. Drawing on a strong operational heritage and hands-on-approach, our professionals work closely with organizations and stakeholders to help tackle complex business issues and maximize value.A& M's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice, with offices throughout the US, focuses on serving middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged A& M to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies.Our professionals are aligned with a PEPI service line to promote the development of deep functional skills & experiences and to maximize our ability to tailor solutions to solve our clients' business issues.Our PEPI services include: Supply ChainRapid ResultsManufacturing Operations ImprovementPre-Acquisition OperationsInterim ManagementM& A ServicesCFO ServicesA& M's Supply Chain Operations professionals assist our clients in analyzing each part of the supply chain process including: Procurement and Sourcing, Production, Logistics, Distribution and Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SI& OP) to identify value creation opportunities, develop a roadmap to accelerate those opportunities and assist with driving them to our client's bottom line. From our thorough fact-based analysis, we assess the state of operations, identify key risks to investment and quantify potential EBITDA improvement plans.The PEPI Supply Chain group is a growing business with high growth projected throughout the next two to four years. We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and building leadership skills. The leadership team is focused on providing development opportunities, training and exposure to international and domestic business assignments. Professional experience: We are seeking individuals with significant Direct Materials - Resins and industry experience that can lead and deliver project work streams for complex client engagements working closely with Private Equity teams to identify, design, and implement creative business solutions for their portfolio companies. Individuals can be experienced consultants or mid / senior level industry professionals that can shift to working in a consulting environment. Director level to be determined based on level of experience and qualifications.Directors lead the following types of workstreams and may be asked to both conduct analysis as well as lead teams to deliver results: