Ways to Work Together
Every business is different. Rooted North Group offers several ways to engage, depending on where you are and what you need.
Diagnostic/Assessment
A focused, time-bound review of your current state — sourcing, supplier relationships, procurement processes, and operational gaps. Delivers a clear picture of where the friction is and a prioritized roadmap to fix it. A natural entry point for new clients.
Project-Based Engagement
A defined scope with a specific outcome — launching a new supplier program, renegotiating contracts, building a procurement framework, or supporting an expansion. Clear start, end, and deliverables.
Supplier & Sourcing Strategy
A targeted engagement around sourcing — identifying the right suppliers, building competitive bid processes, structuring contracts, and creating frameworks that reduce cost and risk over the long term.
Transition & Integration Support
Dedicated support through a major change — acquisition, rapid growth, leadership transition, or market disruption. Focused on stabilizing operations and building structure during uncertainty.
Fractional Supply Chain Leadership
Ongoing, part-time senior-level supply chain expertise for companies that aren’t ready for a full-time hire. Works well for growing brands between 10–50 locations that need structure and leadership without the overhead.
Let’s us help you figure out which engagement is right for you.
Let's talk it through. A short conversation is usually all it takes to figure out the right fit.
What working together looks like.
1. Discovery
A straightforward conversation to understand your business, your goals, and where you want to go.
A deep dive into your supply chain and operations, followed by a prioritized action plan.
2. Assessment
Working alongside your team to build processes that stick, not a report that sits on a shelf.
3. Implementation
Your team owns the outcome, with clean knowledge transfer so improvements continue.
4. Handoff