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Vamos Health

Membership Consultant (1099)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$120/hr

Prior sales, business development, or consulting experience preferred * Strong communication and ... This is a 1099 independent contractor role, not a W-2 employee position. Consultants are ...

Vamos Health

Membership Consultant (1099)

Orem, UT · On-site

$120/hr

Prior sales, business development, or consulting experience preferred * Strong communication and ... This is a 1099 independent contractor role, not a W-2 employee position. Consultants are ...

Vamos Health

Membership Consultant (1099)

Orem, UT · On-site

$120/hr

Prior sales, business development, or consulting experience preferred * Strong communication and ... This is a 1099 independent contractor role, not a W-2 employee position. Consultants are ...

Vamos Health

Membership Consultant (1099)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$120/hr

Prior sales, business development, or consulting experience preferred * Strong communication and ... This is a 1099 independent contractor role, not a W-2 employee position. Consultants are ...

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How much do 1099 consulting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for 1099 consulting in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 1099 consulting?

A 1099 consulting job refers to independent contract work where a consultant provides services to a client or company without being classified as an employee. Instead of receiving a W-2, they file taxes as an independent contractor using IRS Form 1099-NEC. This arrangement allows for greater flexibility and often higher earning potential but requires consultants to manage their own taxes, benefits, and business expenses.

What does the typical work structure look like for someone in 1099 consulting?

As a 1099 consultant, you generally operate as an independent contractor rather than a traditional employee, which means you are responsible for sourcing your own clients, managing schedules, and handling your own taxes and benefits. Project duration and responsibility can vary greatly, so you may work simultaneously on multiple projects for different clients with varying timelines and requirements. Most 1099 consultants collaborate directly with client teams, often remotely, and must be proactive in communication and delivering results. This flexible work structure offers autonomy and diverse experiences but also requires strong self-motivation and organizational skills to ensure continued success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in 1099 consulting, and why are they important?

To excel in 1099 Consulting, you need specialized expertise in your industry, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently, usually backed by relevant academic or professional credentials. Familiarity with project management tools, client communication platforms, and sometimes certifications like PMP or Six Sigma can be essential depending on the consulting field. Excellent time management, adaptability, and interpersonal communication allow consultants to build client relationships and handle diverse projects effectively. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality results, maintaining client trust, and sustaining a successful, self-managed consulting career.

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Infographic showing various 1099 Consulting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Manufacturing Consultant - Supplier & Operations Development

Detroit, MI • On-site

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Senior & Mid-Level Supplier Quality / Operations Consultant
(1099 - Project Based) Automotive US / Mexico / Canada
Open to Travel
TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is seeking experienced manufacturing professionals for project-based 1099 consulting assignments throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada (initial focus in Mexico).
We are open to both mid-level and senior-level consultants, ideally from Automotive Tier 1 manufacturing environments, who are interested in flexible, project-based work supporting supplier development, operational improvement, and crisis management initiatives.
This opportunity is well-suited for professionals who enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges and driving measurable results in high-volume environments.
Position Overview
As a Supplier Quality & Operations Consultant, you will serve as TRIGO's on-site representative supporting automotive suppliers and OEM customers. Assignments may range from short-term containment and recovery efforts to longer-term quality and operational system improvements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead supplier development and crisis management activities
  • Conduct QMS and process audits to IATF 16949 and/or VDA 6.3 standards
  • Support APQP, PPAP, and Automotive Core Tools implementation
  • Develop and implement corrective and systemic action plans
  • Drive operational and quality improvements with limited oversight
  • Present findings and progress updates to plant and corporate leadership
  • Serve as TRIGO's primary contact at supplier sites

Qualifications
  • 20+ years (mid to senior-level) manufacturing experience
  • Strong background in Automotive Tier 1 Quality and/or Operations
  • Working knowledge of:
    • IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements
    • VDA 6.3 (certification preferred)
    • Core Tools (PFMEA, Control Plans, LPA, R&R, Capability, Poka-Yoke)
    • APQP & PPAP
  • Proven leadership and structured problem-solving experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred (equivalent experience considered)
  • English required; Spanish fluency strongly preferred
  • Ability to travel within US, Mexico, and Canada and remain on-site as needed

Ideal Candidate
  • Former Quality Engineers, Supplier Quality Engineers, Quality Managers, Operations Leaders, or Plant-level leaders from Tier 1 automotive suppliers
  • Professionals seeking project-based 1099 consulting work
  • Individuals who can confidently lead teams, hold accountability, and influence change

About TRIGO Global Quality Solutions
Founded in 1997, TRIGO provides quality control and supply chain services to the automotive, aerospace, and heavy transportation industries. With 10,000 professionals in 25+ countries, TRIGO is a trusted partner to leading global manufacturers.
If you are an experienced manufacturing professional ready to apply your expertise in a flexible, high-impact consulting role, we encourage you to apply.

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