Clifford French

Background

About Clifford French

An Experienced Global Supply Chain professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Proven track record of resolving complex material issues and working cross-functionally with teams to ensure continuity of supply. My background in Purchasing, Planning, Project Management and Manufacturing represent a unique combination of disciplines. Personally, I have the drive and determination to consistently achieve success as a leader in all of the organizations that I have worked with. My work experience is well rounded; as is my education. I have extensive manufacturing experience and pride myself on being flexible and adapting to the demands and requirements of a fast-paced environment. The ability to juggle projects and never missing a deadline did not just develop through my professional experience; it also comes from having to juggle my family and Master’s Degree while working full-time. This requires excellent time-management skills, interpersonal skills, and written skills. I have also had the opportunity to work with every department within my career, which has increased my flexibility as a working professional. Core Competencies Include-Strong communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, teamwork, planning, and multi-task skills-Self-starter, motivated, adaptable, coachable, postive attitude, team building, supply chain, and lean manufacturing-Pulling and formatting data in Excel, attention to detail, problem solving, strong work ethic-Time management, customer service, data processing, data analysis functions in Excel-project planning/management, operations, purchasing, supply chain, and forecasting-Work cross functionally through all levels of the organization-Global Purchasing and Planning experience-Ability to successfully manage multiple projects. Ability to solve problems and make sound decisions-Green Belt Certification,Excel, Pivot tables, Vlookups, Graphs, Word, Power Point, Outlook, SAP, APO and BW.