John C Kerr

Global Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance and Continuous Improvement Leader - Enabling Growth and Driving Results

Role
Supply Chain Director at kreate
Location
Toledo, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Manufacturing & ProductionView LinkedIn profile

About John C Kerr

Accomplished, Fortune-150, global leader of organization transformation, reengineering and continuous improvement delivering breakthrough bottom-line results. • Visionary leader of Whirlpool’s Six Sigma program for 12 years, growing it to a fully-deployed global initiative with 100+ Master Black Belts and 2,500+ Black Belts• Strategic business sense, combined with broad operations experience, to allocate the best resources to the right opportunities at the right time.• Skilled Finance leader with broad global experience in Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Budgeting, Reporting, Analytics, Audit and Control. • Expert at developing and communicating comprehensive strategies to solve complex business problems and deliver sustainable results. • Consistently delivers high performance through team building, people development and the creative use of Innovation, Six Sigma and Lean.Specialties: • Six Sigma & Lean leadership• Financial Management and Control• Innovation • PMO Leadership• Executive communications• Business Analytics• Change Management• Logistics leadership• Sales & Operations Planning• Quality management systems (ISO/TS)• Customer and Supplier relationship building• Talent Management• Business Strategy

Experience

  1. Supply Chain Director

    kreate

    Jan 2025 — Present · Findlay, OH, US

Education

  • The University of Toledo

    MBA, Finance

    1986 — 1989

  • The University of Toledo

    BBA, Finance

    1982 — 1986

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