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🏆 Top Rated Plus Supply Chain Consultant (Among Top 3% on Upwork) 🏆 Terrific Upwork History with 5000+ Hours & Counting 🏆 90 + Completed Projects with 5 Star reviews on Upwork and Counting Consultant in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Sourcing, Supply Chain Modeling, EDI, Warehousing, etc - Top Rated Plus (within a 6 month Timeframe) Team Experience 10 - 40 years each with Fortune 500 companies in the US, small/large production, factories and e-commerce stores. Our team's extensive supply chain experience is combined over 75 years+. We bring value when we work with company's from due to our experience with major ecommerce companies (FashionNova, largest supplier for towels to Walmart and Target, Intel), many small ecommerce companies (one of which below is is on track to do $80M+ annual - we saved this company $200K + in about couple months on their annual shipping costs based on their high volume). Also, we have experience working with Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 (Caterpillar, Honeywell, midsize printing company in Chicago grossing $25M a year). Rates are dependent after interview and discussion of specific project. - Owner of Investa Garden (Management Consulting Agency specialized in Supply Chain, Operations, EDI Development (CargoWise, etc), ERP Solutions and Full Stack Web Development): Based in Chicago with a global setup. We specialize in setting up Quality department, Quality Management Systems, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Supplier Quality Audits. My business partner has over 35+ years in Quality Assurance, Auditing, QMS for Medical Devices / Chemical Companies Pharma companies (such as DuPont Chemical, Exxon, Pfizer, Dow Chemicals, Baxter, etc). Has been in this space since the 90s (36 years working for Fortune 100/500 companies and 18 years of pre & continuous education) - We build/manage Digital Supply Chains/Logistics infrastructure for e-Commerce companies whether you are starting out or at a point in the business where you would like a consulting team to take over current operations. Then, you are able to focus more on product design, sales, marketing or even retire. This is why we offer Management Consulting services because Supply Chain does not only affect operations but all parts of a business. - Experienced supply chain professional with a strong record of cross-functional, data-driven results and exceeding goals - 8 + years of Inventory & Vendor Management Experience in Entrepreneurial and Corporate Settings - Data-Driven financial and market research & analysis, regularly prepared and communicated to Senior Management - 7 + years of diverse B2B & Consumer Sales experience - US-Based I am a skilled supply chain / operations management consultant with the ability to help improve small-medium sized businesses with their supply chain needs, including the digital transformation of manual reporting, assessment and set up of database needs, ERP based analysis of inventory, process simplification of cycle counts, warehouse stocking recommendations and customer/client relationship improvements. I also hold a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a concentration in Supply Chain Management from Loyola University, Chicago (Top 20 Schools for Supply Chain Management undergraduate program in the US) I can support long and short-term contract positions, remote-based projects, onsite (Chicago area) assessments and can provide a customizable consulting engagement to meet your supply chain needs. Key supply chain performance skills include: - Inventory & Vendor Management Experience with small-medium sized business environments - Supply chain process improvements including digital transformation, implementing reporting tools and developing metrics and analytics to drive cost reductions, labor improvements, and supply chain risk mitigation - Inventory performance analytics, including cycle counting processes and inventory obsolescence management - Experience with vendor negotiations and operational performance for the supplier relationships - Data-Driven financial and market research & analysis - Diverse B2B & consumer sales experience - Trilingual: English (primary), Hindi, & Urdu - Operational efficiencies improvements including creating databases and Excel-based reports to assist production and sales - Microsoft Excel (expert report and data management) - ERP Systems (EPICOR Vantage) - NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) code applications - CAGE (Commercial And Government Entity) codes - Utilization of ERP system to assess inventory availability - Ability to create actionable ERP data extracts to resolve customer issues or improve daily operations - Warehouse process improvements for inventory accuracy metrics, including cycle counts - Implementation of product coding standards to improve NAFTA trade compliance Experience in starting and running E-Commerce Businesses from A-Z. Built full supply chain models in E-Commerce business.

Procurement, Product Development & Operations Support I work as a hands-on procurement and operations partner for growing companies that need structure, stronger contracts, and better control over spending and execution. I don’t just place purchase orders. I negotiate terms, manage suppliers, support product launches, improve operational flow, and build systems that scale. Results I’ve Delivered $8.06M in revenue generated (2025) $2.493M in cost savings secured $8.384M in purchase terms negotiated $251M+ in contracts managed What I Actually Do End-to-end supply chain management Product sourcing and supplier development New product development support (from concept to vendor onboarding) Operational process improvement Vendor vetting and global sourcing Contract and pricing negotiation E-commerce fulfillment and 3PL coordination ERP and purchasing system optimization Government contracting and subcontractor sourcing When product development, procurement, and operations aren’t aligned, margins shrink and timelines slip. I bring those pieces together. Industries I’ve Supported -CPG -Pets -Commercial Real Estate -Manufacturing -Textiles -Electronics -Wellness & Consumer Products -E-Commerce -Government Contracting I’ve worked with both established companies and fast-growing brands. The common thread is this: when operations lack structure, it costs money. I step in and fix that. Who I’m a Good Fit For Founders launching or scaling products Operations teams that need procurement leadership Brands preparing for retail or Amazon growth Companies entering government contracts Teams that need someone to own both sourcing and execution If you want someone who can handle procurement, product development, and operations as a whole system, let’s talk.

Your supply chain is costing you more than it should — in dollars, delays, and supplier failures. Pyro Purchasing Partners is a Top 1% procurement & supply chain agency on Upwork, with $2.49M+ in verified cost savings secured for clients. We are operator-led, not advisory-only. At any given time we actively manage $10M+ in live supply lines across Aerospace, Oil & Gas, E-Commerce, Manufacturing, and Government Contracting. That means real execution — not slide decks. Our team brings military-grade discipline, global sourcing reach, and $484M+ in contract management oversight to every engagement. What we deliver for you: 🔍 Product Sourcing & Supplier Identification — domestic and international 📋 RFP / RFQ Management & Contract Negotiation 📦 End-to-End Supply Chain Execution & Oversight 🏭 Vendor Vetting, Qualification & Performance Management 💰 Cost Reduction & Purchase Terms Optimization 🌐 Import / Export Compliance & Commercial Documentation ⚙️ ERP Systems Optimization & Procure-to-Pay Process Design 🏛️ Government Contracting & Compliance Support ✅ Top Rated Plus — Top 1% of Supply Chain & Procurement talent on Upwork ✅ $484M+ in contract management oversight ✅ $2.49M+ in documented cost savings ✅ $8.38M+ in purchase terms negotiated ✅ 130+ completed Upwork engagements across CPG, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, and E-Commerce Clients come to us when costs are spiraling, suppliers are unreliable, or growth has outpaced their procurement systems. We bring clarity, control, and execution back to your supply chain. Send a message and we'll respond within a few hours. Let's talk about where your supply chain is leaking money — and how we fix it.

Whether you're a large corporation seeking streamlined supply chain solutions or a startup on the hunt for cost-effective sourcing, I've got you covered! With over 20 years of expertise, I offer tailored supply chain services, ensuring efficient production and timely delivery. My global network and trusted partnerships enable me to deliver innovative solutions, empowering brands worldwide. Whether you want to undertake an end-to-end strategic transformation, or targeted fixes for specific links in your operations to increase supply chain resiliency, As a supply chain consultant I’m the perfect partner to collaborate with on Supply Chain Reinvention. I combine proprietary digital capabilities, deep domain expertise, and a rich database of your industry’s key performance indicators to create highly effective, customized solutions. You need a supply chain that’s resilient, responsive to complex consumer demands, and differentially enabled—all while remaining efficient and affordable in a way that satisfies both your investors and your price-sensitive consumers.I provide the right mix of planning, technical expertise, specialized tools and ongoing engagement to bridge the gap between strategy and design, and ensure that your supply chain reaches its full, unconstrained potential. Manufacturing -I can help you improve every facet of your manufacturing operation, tailoring an approach that scales from targeted enhancements to a complete reinvention of your capabilities. My manufacturing consultation provides the domain expertise, tools, diagnostics, benchmarks, third-party specialists and best practices you need to achieve immediate value today as you build toward your long-term vision. Product Development - Innovation is the cornerstone of sustained, profitable growth. I can help you strengthen your innovation muscle and achieve a step-change in product development. 🌟 Services Offered: ✅ Comprehensive Market Research ✅ Rigorous Vendor Vetting ✅ Tailored Product Sourcing ✅ Masterful Price Negotiation ✅ Sustainable Procurement Solutions ✅ Supply Chain Management ✅ Global Procurement and Sourcing ✅ Purchase Orders Processing ✅ Shipping & Logistics Management ✅ Warehousing Management ✅ Inventory Management ✅ Forecasting & Inventory Planning ✅ Inventory Tracking 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 - 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲! The Key Words to connect with me: Supply Chain Pro. | Global Supply Chain Product manufacturing industries | supply chain consultation | Supply chain Expert | Product Design | Sales Consulting | Business Consulting | Smoke Testing |Industrial & Product Design Consultation | Promotional Products | Marketing Consulting | Asian Cuisine | Consumer Electronics | Hardware Prototyping | Brand Consulting | Product Sourcing | Electronic Circuit Design | Functional Prototype | Manufacturing | Technical support | Account Manager | Legal Documents & contracts | Product Manufacturing Expert | Business Strategy & Innovation | Project Management | Product consultation | Procurement & Vendor Management | China Sourcing Expert | Business Consultant | Global Supply Chain Manager | Creative Consultant | Project Developer | Logistics & Supply Chain Management Services | Third-Party Logistics | Order Management | Production Planning | Contract Manufacturing | Logistics Management | Inventory Management | Warehouse Management | Lean Manufacturing | Enterprise Resource Planning | Logistics & Supply Chain Management Skills | Material Requirements Planning | Bill of Materials | SAP ERP | Supply Chain & Logistics | Health & Wellness | Retail & Consumer Goods | Aerospace | Real Estate | Automotive | Engineering & Architecture | Energy & Utilities | Transportation & Warehousing | Food & Beverage |Fashion & Beauty | Manufacturing & Construction | Procure-to-Pay | Logistics Coordination | Private Labeling & White Labeling | Request for Information | Request for Proposal | Dropshipping | Request for Quotation | Factory & Supplier Auditing | IT Sourcing | Buying | Product Sourcing | Source-to-Contract | Price & Quote Negotiation | Supplier Search | Quality Inspection | Source-to-Pay | Market Research | Thank you for your time and consideration. Let's Grow Together!

Hi my name is Rob and I am a Procurement & Supply Chain Consultant with 20+ years of experience helping companies source products and services, reduce costs, manage suppliers, coordinate logistics, and improve supply chain performance. Throughout my career, I have sourced $17MM+ in domestic and international products and services, reviewed $500MM+ in global procurement spend, and delivered 5–25% cost reductions through supplier evaluations, competitive bid analysis, contract negotiations, and strategic sourcing initiatives. I have supported industrial, manufacturing, construction, disaster recovery, eCommerce, private-label, logistics, and service-based procurement projects. I can help your business with supplier discovery, RFQs/RFPs, product sourcing, service sourcing, vendor qualification, cost benchmarking, spend analysis, logistics coordination, 3PL research, drop-ship models, contract terms, MOQ negotiations, and procurement strategy. My background includes leading procurement, logistics, and materials management for multi-site construction projects, implementing material management systems for large-scale projects, supporting U.S. Virgin Islands disaster recovery programs, and forming supplier alliances that generated measurable cost savings. I also use AI-enabled research and market intelligence tools to accelerate supplier discovery, compare vendors, assess risk, and provide faster, more informed sourcing recommendations. Whether you need help finding a manufacturer, comparing supplier quotes, reducing procurement costs, coordinating logistics, or building a more reliable supply chain, I can provide hands-on support from research through execution. Message me if you need a procurement professional who can combine strategic sourcing experience, practical execution, and data-driven decision-making to help your business save time, reduce costs, and improve supplier performance.

Supply Chain/Ops/Contract Manufacturing Leader with 11 years of experience in CPG space Demonstrated expertise supporting supply chain growth in fast paced environments by managing demand forecasting, contract manufacturing, inventory optimization, and safety stock strategies to drive operations and maximize profitability. Strong experience in negotiations and cost savings projects for margin improvement. Passion for supporting startup companies in dynamic industries. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Manufacturing Partner Sourcing | Statistical Forecasting | Supply Planning | Systems Implementation | Budgeting | Cash Flow Reporting | Distribution Planning | Purchasing | Team building/Leadership | Cost Negotiation | Capacity Optimization | Cost Reduction Strategy | Supplier Management | Process Improvement | Safety Stock Strategies | Material Requirements Planning (MRP)| POS Data Analysis |