Clayeton Ray

About Clayeton Ray

Results-driven Operations and Supply Chain Executive with verifiable international success in driving improvements across business processes, management approaches, vendor relationships and supply chain operations in pursuit of optimal performance across 19+ years of progressive executive leadership.Passionate leader with an award-winning track record in optimizing business units, along with a talent for high-productivity culture-building at all levels. Gifted strategist, harnesses staff talent, analytics, and technology to realign and enhance operations on regional, national and international scales. Expertly builds customer loyalty while breaking down barriers to beneficial stakeholder and vendor relationships.Employs strong interpersonal acumen to build outstanding employee engagement and mentor team members to their full potential. Acts with integrity and conviction in striving to deliver the greatest return on the customers, brands, associates and capital entrusted to him.AREAS OF Logistics & Supply Chain Management Operational Process Improvement Data Analytics & Forecasting Customer & Stakeholder Alliances Inventory Management Organizational Culture & Design Supply Chain Technology Application Strategic Planning Leadership & Associate Development Project Management

Experience

1. Vice President of Operations

   US Foods

   Jun 2021 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

• Simon Fraser University

  B.A. program, English Literature

• University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)

  B.A. program, English Literature

Skills

• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Vendor, Supplier & Stakeholder Alliances
• 3pl
• Transportation Management
• Warehousing
• Management
• Logistics
• New Business Development
• Process Improvement
• Reverse Logistics
• Distribution Center Operations
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Leadership
• P&L Management
• Financial Acumen
• Warehouse Operations
• Supply Chain
• Strategy
• Mentoring & Associate Development
• Organizational Design
• Inventory
• Strategic Planning
• Inventory Management
• Operational Process Improvement
• Materials & Inventory Best Practices
• Business Process Improvement
• Business Acumen
• Warehouse Management
• Logistics Management
• Enterprise-Level Change Management
• Forecasting
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Change Management
• Supply Chain Technology Applications
• Operations Management
• Logistics & Supply Chain Management
• Employee Engagement
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Transportation