Clinton Purnell

About Clinton Purnell

Strategic Supply Chain Leader with over 20 years of results-driven experience across global logistics, trade compliance (Import/Export), and strategic procurement. Proven success as an analytical problem solver who integrates a \"continuous improvement\" mindset with a proactive \"can-do\" attitude to streamline complex operations. A self-starting leader who excels in both high-stakes collaborative environments and autonomous roles, with a consistent track record of researching and implementing industry best practices and regulatory shifts to drive organizational efficiency and revenue growth.

Experience

1. Trade Compliance Analyst

   MODEC

   Mar 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Responsible for leading SOFEC compliance export control and trade control classification of engineered equipment and supplier purchased parts pursuant to the applicable policies and U.S. Export Regulations. • Assisting with the administration of SOFEC compliance program projects and initiatives, assisting with the upkeep of policies and procedures, and supporting the Compliance & Ethics, Logistics department as requested. • Classify products using appropriate Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes and Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCN). • Provide guidance on Incoterms, tariff changes, and duty mitigation strategies. • Partner with Legal team on internal audits and compliance training to mitigate risk. • Standardization of trade compliance procedures to improve consistency, reduce errors, and strengthen compliance outcomes.

Skills

• Energy
• Logistics
• Supply Management
• Purchasing
• Negotiation
• Process Improvement
• Business Process Improvement
• Lng
• Epc
• Operations Management
• Petrochemical
• Shipping
• Management
• Supply
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Software Documentation
• Inspection
• Forecasting
• Contract Management
• Supervisory Skills
• Oil & Gas
• Warehouse Operations
• Project Management
• Sap
• Onshore
• Materials Management
• Warehouse Management
• Sap Products
• Materials
• Analysis
• Logistics Management
• Oil/Gas
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Export
• Leadership
• International Logistics
• Procurement