Matt Clawson

About Matt Clawson

Accomplished consultant and senior global supply chain leader with a proven track record of success applying strong business, financial, and analytical acumen to lead strategic programs and projects across multiple divisions and regions driving cost reductions and efficiency while improving customer experience.• Strategic planning: Demonstrated ability to collaborate with an organizations key players to plan and establish obstacles to success, assess current performance, obstacles to success, and help define short- and long-range goals, processes, policies and programs aligned with vision and key objectives.• Operations: In-depth knowledge and experience with requirements and challenges of managing a global operation from suppliers through manufacturing, distribution, inventory, and warehousing to fulfillment of customer orders both direct and through partners, plus applying tools to boost efficiency and productivity to control costs and delight customers.• Leadership/Team Building: Proven history of personnel development through individual mentoring and management of organization education programs for high-performing teams at all levels. Successful at leading cross-funCtional teams around common goals to delivery multi-faceted project deliverables to the business.• Project Management: Certified PMP by the Project Management Institute. Highly skilled at planning, scoping, executing, leading, and delivering high profile initiatives on-time, on-budget, and as commissioned.• Communications/Client Relations: Exemplary interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills used to interact and build rapport with executives, senior leaders, associates, suppliers, vendors, clients, and partners.• Analytics: Recognized as a reliable objective source of deep analysis to accurately understand and solution business problems and opportunities. Adept at data extraction, transformation, analysis and solution modeling to bypass bias and clearly present quantified solutions with business value.• Operational Integration: Experience with two integrations merging global supply chain operation organizations and networks, assessing and executing on the confluence of personnel, 3PL contracts, trade compliance, facilities, policies, processesLet\'s connect for opportunities to improve your supply chain.

Experience

1. Senior Manager - Global Logistics, Network Design & Optimization

   Lenovo

   Mar 2016 — Present · Morrisville, NC, US

   Responsible for projects and analytics to analyze Lenovo logistics global networks and optimize freight and inventory while meeting business and customer requirements. Leading a team collecting data and applying to optimization models in Coupa Supply Chain Guru and other tools.

Education

• Penn State University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• Brigham Young University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA