We are a dynamic and forward-thinking business consulting company, specializing in gathering and analyzing industry insights to guide our clients towards informed decisions. Our expertise spans various sectors, with a focus on providing actionable intelligence in key areas like sourcing, purchasing trends, and product development.

We are seeking a skilled Sourcing Manager with a deep understanding of the freeze-dried fruit industry. If you have experience working with top-tier companies like WK Kellogg, Kellanova, Starbucks, we’d love to hear from you! In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing the Freeze Dried fruits purchasing seasons, trends, and sourcing strategies of freeze-dried fruit, as well as contributing to strategic decision-making for our clients.1.Who We’re Looking For:(1)Deep understanding on the supply chain or procurement process in the food industry in North America or Europe market;(2)Professionals working in the food sector (including but not limited to agriculture, beverages, snacks, private label manufacturing, or contract manufacturing;(3)Experience in procurement, supply chain management, or sales is preferred，specifically with freeze-dried fruits;(4)Experience within the food &amp; beverage industry is highly desirable, including but not limited to Kellanova，WK Kellogg, Starbucks, Doehler, Van drunen farms;(5)Prior experience in sourcing freeze dreid fruit for big giant company like Starbucks or Kellog is preferred.2.Typical project work may include:(1)Completing specialized industry survey queationnaires.(2)Researching and authoring insightful industry analysis briefs/reports.3.Why Join Our Network?(1)Turn your knowledge into income: Get paid for sharing your insights and experience(2)Make a real impact: Your input helps top companies make smarter supply chain decisions(3)If you have relevant experience and are interested in using your expertise in a flexible, project-based way—we’d love to hear from you.4.Know Someone We Should Talk To?If you don’t have direct experience yourself, but can recommend someone who does, we offer a referral bonus for every successful introduction.

We are 16 Consultancy, a business consulting firm focused on supply chain strategy. We truly value industry expertise and offer competitive compensation to the professionals we work with.We’re currently expanding our expert network and invite professionals with experience in the food industry across North America or Europe to collaborate with us.1.Who We’re Looking For:(1)Deep understanding on the supply chain or procurement process in the food industry in North America or Europe market.(2)Professionals working in the food sector (including but not limited to agriculture, beverages, snacks, private label manufacturing, or contract manufacturing)(3)Experience in procurement, supply chain management, or sales is preferred，specifically with freeze-dried fruits(4)Network within the food &amp; beverage industry is highly desirable(5)Prior experience in sourcing freeze dreid fruit for big giant company like Starbucks or Kellog is preferred2.Typical project work may include:(1)Completing specialized industry survey queationnaires.(2)Researching and authoring insightful industry analysis briefs/reports.3.Why Join Our Network?(1)Turn your knowledge into income: Get paid for sharing your insights and experience(2)Make a real impact: Your input helps top companies make smarter supply chain decisions(3)If you have relevant experience and are interested in using your expertise in a flexible, project-based way—we’d love to hear from you.4.Know Someone We Should Talk To?If you don’t have direct experience yourself, but can recommend someone who does, we offer a referral bonus for every successful introduction.

We are 16 Consultancy, a business consulting firm focused on supply chain strategy. We truly value industry expertise and offer competitive compensation to the professionals we work with.We’re currently expanding our expert network and invite professionals with experience in the food industry across North America or Europe to collaborate with us.1.Who We’re Looking For:（1）Have experience in purchasing freeze-dried fruits and other products；（2）Deep understanding on the supply chain or procurement process in the food industry in North America or Europe market；（3）Professionals working in the food sector (including but not limited to agriculture, beverages, snacks, private label manufacturing, or contract manufacturing)；（4）Prior experience in sourcing freeze dreid fruit for big giant company like Starbucks,WK Kellogg,Kellanova, Chaucer Food, Jordans, Doehler, is preferred2.Typical project work may include:（1）Completing specialized industry survey queationnaires.（2）Researching and authoring insightful industry analysis briefs/reports.3.Why Join Our Network?（1）Turn your knowledge into income: Get paid for sharing your insights and experience（2）Make a real impact: Your input helps top companies make smarter supply chain decisions（3）If you have relevant experience and are interested in using your expertise in a flexible, project-based way—we’d love to hear from you.4.Know Someone We Should Talk To?If you don’t have direct experience yourself, but can recommend someone who does, we offer a referral bonus for every successful introduction.

Company Overview16Consultancy, headquartered in Singapore, is a progressive business consulting company dedicated to providing clients with actionable intelligence in areas such as sourcing, purchasing trends, and product development. Our team of 2-10 employees is committed to delivering insights that empower informed decision-making across various sectors. Learn more about us at <a href="https://sixteenconsultancy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">sixteenconsultancy.com</a>. Job OverviewWe are seeking a Procurement Manager specialized in Cereal, located in Michigan Center, to join our dynamic team on a part-time, remote basis. This mid-level position requires a minimum of 4 years and a maximum of 6 years of relevant work experience. Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Proficient at supplier relationship management, fostering collaborative and productive partnerships.</li><li>Extensive experience in category management, including the allocation of resources and inventory control.</li><li>Ability to conduct quality assurance processes to ensure product standards align with company expectations.</li><li>Sound knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies to optimize supply chain performance.</li><li>Skilled in vendor evaluation, assessing potential suppliers to meet quality and cost specifications.</li><li>An adept negotiator, able to secure favorable terms and conditions in supplier contracts.</li><li>Experience in contract management to oversee and enforce contractual obligations effectively.</li><li>Must have excellent communication and analytical skills to translate industry insights into strategies.</li></ul> Roles and Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and implement strategic procurement plans specific to the cereal commodity.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure continuous supply chain improvements.</li><li>Formulate category management strategies to optimize purchasing efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Oversee quality assurance processes to achieve compliance with industry and company standards.</li><li>Evaluate and select vendors aligned with organizational objectives and performance metrics.</li><li>Manage contract negotiations to obtain optimal terms that align with corporate policies.</li><li>Monitor market trends and adjust procurement strategies to ensure competitiveness.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally within the organization to integrate sourcing and supply chain strategies.</li></ul>

We are 16 Consultancy based in Singapore, a business consulting firm focused on supply chain strategy. We truly value industry expertise and offer competitive compensation to the professionals we work with.We’re currently expanding our expert network and invite professionals with experience in the food industry across North America or Europe to collaborate with us. And the Job type is remote part-time. 1.Who We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Deep understanding on the supply chain or procurement process in the food industry in North America or Europe market.</li><li>Professionals working in the food sector (including but not limited to agriculture, beverages, snacks, private label manufacturing, or contract manufacturing)</li><li>Experience in procurement, supply chain management, or sales is preferred，specifically with freeze-dried fruits</li><li>Network within the food &amp; beverage industry is highly desirable</li><li>Prior experience in sourcing freeze dreid fruit for big giant company like Starbucks or Kellog is preferred</li></ul> 2.Typical project work may include:<ul><li>Completing specialized industry survey queationnaires.</li><li>Researching and authoring insightful industry analysis briefs/reports.</li></ul> 3.Why Join Our Network?<ul><li>Turn your knowledge into income: Get paid for sharing your insights and experience. we offer between $100 to $1000 per engagement, depending on the scope, quality, and number of projects we collaborate on. Our aim is to fairly reflect the value of your contributions.</li><li>Make a real impact: Your input helps top companies make smarter supply chain decisions</li><li>If you have relevant experience and are interested in using your expertise in a flexible, project-based way—we’d love to hear from you.</li></ul> 4.Know Someone We Should Talk To?If you don’t have direct experience yourself, but can recommend someone who does, we offer a referral bonus for every successful introduction.