Riley Linder

Global Sourcing and Value Chain Development

Role
Category Manager at Tradin Organic
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Riley Linder

Guided by extensive commercial experience in value chain development from farm to consumer levels, I am passionate about expanding opportunities in agricultural based supply chains. I have a unique sense of ownership, backed by commercial success in international business environments and a technical background which fuel my confidence to drive profitable growth.

Experience

  1. Category Manager

    Tradin Organic

    Jun 2023 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    Metric driven end to end global sourcing manager; overseeing strategy, purchasing, supply chain execution, and financial performance for a portfolio of global organic food ingredients. •Intentional leader of a high performing demand planning team, driving the development of individuals to scale growth and mitigate risk.•Key CPG account manager, responsible for complex accounts integrating strategic sales and long-term co-investment. Record sales achieved through delivery of end-to-end supply chain expertise.•Robust experience navigating challenges associated with tariff implications, supply chain disruptions, climatic risks, and cultural barriers. Going beyond expectations to deliver value along entire value chains as a reputed industry leader for smallholder value chain development. •Successful commercial leader in developing and implementing smallholder value chain investment models, driving supply chain performance, partnership loyalty, and long-term sustainable profit growth.

Education

  • University of Washington

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Oceanography and Applied Mathematics

    2008 — 2010

  • Berner Fachhochschule BFH

    Master of Science (M.Sc.), Agricultural Economics, Value Chain Development

    2014 — 2016

  • US Coast Guard Academy

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marine and Environmental Studies

    2006 — 2008

Skills

  • Cultural Diversity
  • Research
  • Arcgis
  • Travel Planning
  • Gis
  • Maritime
  • Geographic Information Systems (Gis)
  • Rural Development
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Market Development
  • Marketing
  • Business Development
  • Technical Writing
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Environmental Science
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agribusiness
  • Data Analysis
  • Social Media
  • Information Mapping
  • Project Management
  • Matlab
  • Oceanography
  • Remote Sensing
  • Sailing
  • Leisure Travel

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