Cory Clayton

Procurement & Materials Manager @NW Natural

Portland, OR, US

Functional management of the enterprise warehouse and material distribution teams (10 direct reports + temp. contractors).\\\\no Responsible for the timely movement, auditing, and reporting of material inventory levels across the enterprise.\\\\no >$25 million in inventory within warehouse and the 12 resource centers directly supported.\\\\no Ensure quality compliance of materials and optimization of inventory levels utilizing SAP.\\\\no Proactively provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers/stakeholders.\\\\no Support individuals and teams regarding safety, personal development, and technical knowledge capabilities.\\\\n\\\\n• Project Management – SCM Materials Lead, NW Natural “Horizon 1” project.\\\\no Internal lead for materials section, overseeing multi-year implementation of technology & process improvements.\\\\n\\\\n• NW Natural: Incident Command Team - Logistics Section Chief.\\\\no Leadership and critical responsibility within the Incident Command Team.\\\\no Emergency response function.\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

University of Portland

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Operations Management, 3.3/4.0

Portland State University

Bachelor's Degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, 3.7/4.0 - Cum Laude

Portland State University

Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.7/4.0 - Cum Laude