Kenneth Clerebout

About Kenneth Clerebout

Dynamic technology executive with 15+ years of experience leading cross-functional IT and…

Experience

1. IT Manager - Order Fulfillment & Procurement

   Caterpillar Inc.

   Sep 2025 — Present · Peoria, IL, US

   Lead enterprise technology strategy and digital enablement for Caterpillar’s global order fulfillment, supply chain, procurement, and facilities operations. Serve as the senior IT leader bridging enterprise platforms, AI innovation, and data-driven decision-making across critical global business functions.Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • Direct digital transformation and system integration across supply chain, logistics, indirect procurement, and global facilities, ensuring alignment with Caterpillar’s enterprise architecture and operational excellence goals. • Oversee end-to-end lifecycle of enterprise applications supporting global procurement, order fulfillment, and logistics—spanning platform selection, implementation, governance, and optimization. • Champion AI adoption and intelligent automation across functional systems, driving predictive analytics, process optimization, and data-based decision enablement. • Partner with business and enterprise architects to establish a unified technology roadmap connecting order fulfillment, procurement, and facility operations to enterprise data and analytics platforms. • Provide strategic direction on system modernization, cybersecurity compliance, and integration with enterprise ERP and supplier collaboration tools. • Lead a cross-functional IT team responsible for platform reliability, vendor management, and delivery of technology capabilities that enhance operational transparency and efficiency. • Define and track key performance indicators for digital readiness, system performance, and AI maturity, presenting insights to executive and global technology leadership. • Drive continuous improvement and automation initiatives through collaboration with global partners, leveraging data, AI, and cloud platforms to enhance responsiveness, cost efficiency, and sustainability across the supply chain.

Education

• Walsh College

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Information Technology

  2007 — 2008

• Schoolcraft College

  General Studies

  2000 — 2007

Skills

• Css
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Requirements
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Php
• Jquery UI
• Vba
• Ms Project
• Project Status Reporting
• Databases
• System Requirements
• Gantt
• Business Process Improvement
• Sharepoint
• Testing
• Banking
• Analysis
• Integration
• Oracle Sql
• Workforce Planning
• Software Project Management
• Javascript
• Software Development
• Jquery
• Wbs
• Agile Methodologies
• Process Improvement
• Requirements Gathering
• Business Requirements
• Sql
• Microsoft Project
• Visio
• Project Management