About The Position

We are PUM. Who are you? You have a track record of relevant experience in food and beverage processing, preferably with an expertise in coffee and cacao. You are an authentic, resilient, humble and dynamic professional. You appreciate cultural differences and interact with equality and respect. You are eager to operate as a sparring partner in culturally diverse and changing circumstances. You are hands-on and can translate knowledge into a practical plan. You have excellent command of the English language, both verbally and in writing. Bonus points for French or Spanish proficiency! You are comfortable with digital tools, including Microsoft Office 365. Discover more about the Food & Beverage Processing sector here. Ready to make a difference? As an expert at PUM, you play a key role. By sharing your knowledge and experience you’re empowering the sustainable growth of SMEs in countries worldwide. You’re not just an expert - you’re a change maker!

Requirements

  • Track record of relevant experience in food and beverage processing, preferably with an expertise in coffee and cacao.
  • Authentic, resilient, humble and dynamic professional.
  • Appreciates cultural differences and interacts with equality and respect.
  • Eager to operate as a sparring partner in culturally diverse and changing circumstances.
  • Hands-on and can translate knowledge into a practical plan.
  • Excellent command of the English language, both verbally and in writing.
  • Comfortable with digital tools, including Microsoft Office 365.
  • Reside in the Netherlands.
  • Registered in the Municipal Personal Records Database (BRP).
  • Have Dutch basic health insurance.
  • Must pass a prescreening (VOG).

Nice To Haves

  • Expertise in coffee and cacao.
  • French or Spanish proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Handle one or two projects each year, either on location or remotely via Microsoft Teams.
  • Spend two weeks on-site with the client (for on-location projects).
  • Share knowledge and experience to empower entrepreneurs and co-pilot their journey toward sustainable and inclusive business development.
  • Leave a lasting impact on the community: socially, environmentally, and economically.
  • Turn knowledge into a hands-on project plan.
  • Expand horizons at sector days and build a network that’s as diverse as it gets.

Benefits

  • PUM covers flight and visa for on-location projects.
  • Client takes care of stay and local transportation for on-location projects.
  • Expense allowance.
  • Continuous Learning: Embrace new perspectives and gain insights by connecting with diverse people and cultures.
  • Professional Network: Be part of a network of approximately 1,200 volunteer experts and let your network abroad grow as well.
  • Optimal Knowledge Utilization: Put your expertise to its best use, making tangible impact on businesses worldwide.
  • International Exposure: Immerse yourself in a multicultural environment, broadening your horizons.
  • Building a Brighter Future: Contribute to the sustainable development of communities, cultivating a profound sense of fulfillment.
  • Stunning Office Moments: Enjoy regular meetups at our beautiful office in The Hague with breathtaking views.
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