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Life at Maine Pointe

Our people and culture contribute to making Maine Pointe a rewarding place to grow your career. Find out more below.

Why Maine Pointe?

The success of our clients and our organization is driven by our most vital resource: our people.

At Maine Pointe, we have built a distinctly different professional world — one where sharp analytical minds and innovative thinkers excel by thinking beyond obvious solutions to create meaningful impact to make our clients, and our teams, successful. Our firm is built on a foundation of integrity that fosters mutual respect, understanding, collaboration, support, and progress among our team members.

We offer leadership development and mentorship programs that support employees in their professional and personal growth, and a welcoming environment where all can thrive and be successful.

Maine Pointe has been named the #1 supply chain consulting firm for multiple years running. It is a distinction we are extremely proud of and one which would not be possible without the talent, commitment, and dedication of our people.

Additionally, Maine Pointe is now part of SGS, the world’s largest testing and inspection firm. Our SGS affiliation has expanded our global reach and capabilities, along with additional growth opportunities for our firm and our people.

Our Guiding Principles

 

Purpose

Our Purpose

To deliver compelling economic returns to our clients, people, and stakeholders through accelerated improvements in profitability, cash, and growth.
Vision

Our Vision

We aspire to be the most sought-after, hands-on supply chain and operations consulting firm in the world.

values

Our Values

Character. Service Excellence. Personal Growth. Accountability. Teamwork. Our values are more than just words to us - they are the essence of who we are.

Employee Recognitions

Maine Pointe believes in acknowledging and celebrating our team members. Read our latest In the Spotlight and Values in Action features below.

In the spotlight: Returning Maine Pointe Employees

Maine Pointe is pleased to have several team members who left, then returned to the firm to continue their career with us. Hear from the two of them, ‘Why Maine Pointe?’

 

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How does Maine Pointe's team environment differ from other consulting firms you've experienced?

What stands out most is how hands-on we are. Maine Pointe isn’t about handing over a strategy deck or facilitating a workshop and walking away—we’re side by side with our clients, implementing real, measurable results. Our specialists bring deep expertise and stay engaged through execution, which creates meaningful impact. Additionally, there’s a strong sense of camaraderie here—teams that genuinely want to collaborate, support each other, and win together. It makes the work even more rewarding.

What aspect of our leadership made returning to Maine Pointe an easy decision?

I’ve always believed in the vision of the company and the direction we’re heading—Maine Pointe has shaped much of my professional journey. There’s a real passion for the work and pride in how the firm was originally built. Leadership has remained focused and committed, and many of the foundational team members are still here, which speaks volumes. At the same time, there’s been an exciting wave of new talent and fresh energy that’s pushing us forward in all the right ways. It’s a powerful combination.

What convinced you that rejoining Maine Pointe was the right move for your career?

What really drew me back was the opportunity to reconnect with the work I love—building trusted relationships with our team and clients, being on the ground solving tough problems, and driving real, lasting performance improvements.  I wanted to be back in an environment where we could make a tangible impact and continue growing alongside a strong team.

What would you tell someone considering joining or returning to Maine Pointe?

If you want to do work that truly matters—with people who bring passion, commitment, and a sense of purpose—this is the place. Maine Pointe is fast-paced and dynamic, with endless opportunities to learn, grow, and tackle meaningful challenges. You’ll be part of a team that combines deep experience with fresh perspectives. It’s an environment where you’re supported, stretched, and celebrated—and where the impact you make is felt every day.

Katie Ward, Managing Director, Head of Analysis & Due Diligence
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How does Maine Pointe's team environment differ from other consulting firms you've experienced?

Maine Pointe’s approach to client engagement enables team members to demonstrate and hone their skills through direct access to client leadership at the highest levels. This open line of communication empowers team members to provide thought leadership, reinforce our work, and grow alongside our clients at the highest levels. In contrast, the structure of many other firms can limit client growth and engagement. Maine Pointe lives up to its core value of teamwork, fostering an environment primed for the growth of both team members and client relationships.

What aspect of our leadership made returning to Maine Pointe an easy decision?

Maine Pointe’s leadership supports team members and consistently sponsors merit-based recognition. As servant leaders, they provide direct and constructive feedback throughout your career growth journey. I consider many current and past leadership team members as mentors, which made returning an easy decision.

What convinced you that rejoining Maine Pointe was the right move for your career?

Maine Pointe’s core team is a curated group of high-performing individuals. The work is challenging yet rewarding, offering the opportunity to thrive in the exciting parts of business. Supporting our clients through inflection points and in the crucible of change is an environment I find most rewarding and fulfilling.

What would you tell someone considering joining or returning to Maine Pointe?

Maine Pointe has been a critical part of my personal and professional development. I have been fortunate to serve the business in various roles during my tenure. If you are looking to join a team that nurtures growth, provides opportunities, and offers visibility with a direct line to leadership, this is the place for you. This type of environment has rarely been matched in my roles at other firms or in industry.

Field Jones, Engagement Director

Values in Action Award: Confidential Client Engagement Team

For exceptional collective impact, we are recognizing an entire engagement team as our Values in Action recipients - a team which exemplifies delivering results and real transformation through our core values.

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Maine Pointe People in the News

Maine Pointe and our employees are frequently featured as thought leaders in the news. Read some of our most recent coverage below

Read more in this CNN Business article featuring Maine Pointe Managing Director Andrew Rader

In an article for Global Trade Magazine, Maine Pointe CEO Joseph Esteves explains...

In his latest article for Aviation Maintenance Magazine, Christopher Brumitt, Maine Pointe’s Managing Director for Aerospace & Defense,....