Christopher W. Clark

I'm an enthusiastic C-Level executive with over 20 years of experience. My expertise include Lean implementation and development, strategic business planning, process engineering and improvement. I'm effective in communicating the needs of an organization to all types of people. Dedicated, passionate and personable. I have the ability to provide and execute strategic solutions to complex problems. I also have experience in managing large groups of people collectively and focusing them on a common goal. A good presenter and a “big picture” type of thinker. I also have experience as a contract consultant and I am extremely "at home" when it comes to helping companies achieve their objectives. Experience: - Aligning operations with the strategic goals of an organization and an ability to develop those goals. - Implement cost reduction strategies and lean manufacturing programs. - Strategic Cash-2-Cash cycle improvements to increase cash flow. - Developing visual management tools. - Create synergy between all divisions and brands. - Effectively communicate the goals of the organization to all stake holders whether internal or external. - Lean MRP/ERP implementation. - Build and manage supplier relations. - Review and develop financial and operational metrics. - Assist in developing sales and marketing strategies. - Work closely with executive stakeholders. - Assist in product development and engineering. - Effectively communicate with and develop organizational leadership. - Capacity planning and management. - Coaching and training. - Time and motion studies. Specialties: Lean implementation for both service and manufacturing operations / Value Stream Mapping and Management / 5S / Change Management / Strategic Business Development and Planning / Financial Management / MRP/ERP Solutions Development and Implementation / Data Collection Strategies / Microsoft Office Programs and Data Mining Products / Time and Motion Studies / Capacity Planning and Management