Caldwell Hart
Transformational Senior Global Supply Chain and Procurement Leader
- Role
- Principal, Procurement & Supply Chain Management at Avetta
- Location
- Sharon, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Caldwell Hart
Experienced Senior Leader & Advisor: Procurement Transformation, Supply Chain Excellence, Resiliency & Sustainability As an experienced senior procurement and supply chain leader with more than 20 years experience, I served as a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) and Head of Supply chain playing a pivotal role in strategy and execution optimizing supply chain performance and impacting key metrics including revenue, margin, and operational excellence:• Industry sectors experience: aerospace, commercial, pharmaceuticals, industrial equipment, semiconductor and distribution. • Company sizes include Fortune 500s, midsize, and a large private WBE.• Focus: SCM/procurement transformation, Risk/Stress/Resiliency, sustainable procurement, process optimization, cost optimization & value engineering, and the application of enabling technology solutions • Impact: Cost, Quality, Lead-Time, OTD, Working Capital, Risk Management, Sustainability, Revenue, Profit, Customer Satisfaction. • Skills/responsibilities include leadership, organizational transformation, global category management/strategic sourcing, materials planning, inventory management, purchasing, risk management, SRM, supplier diversity & inclusion, supplier quality, process innovation, technology, performance measurement, and compliance. • Additional information: Deep understanding of challenges facing organizations including culture transformation, scalability, year over year savings, comprehensive risk management, process optimization, talent management, and regulatory. • Certifications: Certified Professional in Supply Management [CPSM] and Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity [CPSD]. He is a course instructor with the Institute for Supply Management (Category Management, Business Acumen, Strategic Risk Management, Sustainable Procurement, Price & Cost Analysis• Education: MBA, Darden School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia and a BA from Washington & Lee University.
Experience
Principal, Procurement & Supply Chain Management
Jul 2024 — Present · US
Providing consulting services for procurement, supply chain, risk management, and sustainable procurement to clients focused on delivering maximum results and value from the deployment of SaaS based risk and compliance solutions. Deliverables include playbooks, processes, policies, and workshops focused on Cost of Non-Compliance and impact of risk to improve revenue, margin, and competitive advantage. Providing strategic advisory services related to all aspects of Procurement and Supply Chain Management to internal client facing, product development, leadership, and marketing teams. Conference speaker and workshop facilitator for Risk Management Process Optimzation and related topics.
Education
The Hotchkiss School
HS diploma, High School
1984 — 1987
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management
1996 — 1998
Washington and Lee University
BA, European History
1987 — 1991
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