James Dougherty is an accomplished logistics and supply chain professional with over 15 years of progressive experience, currently serving as the Head of Logistics for Clariant in North America. In this pivotal role, James leads a dynamic team responsible for both national and international logistics...
James Dougherty is an accomplished logistics and supply chain professional with over 15 years of progressive experience, currently serving as the Head of Logistics for Clariant in North America. In this pivotal role, James leads a dynamic team responsible for both national and international logistics operations, ensuring seamless supply chain management across multiple sites. His strategic oversight not only aligns with the company’s global objectives but also drives operational excellence within the North American sector.
James is particularly passionate about harnessing data and analytics to enhance operational health. By implementing robust data analysis techniques, he identifies strengths and weaknesses within the logistics framework, enabling informed decision-making that benefits the broader business. His commitment to continuous improvement is evident in his initiatives focused on process enhancement and quality assurance, which have significantly optimized supply chain performance.
Under his leadership, the logistics team has successfully executed key projects aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs, all while maintaining high service levels. James excels in cross-functional team leadership, fostering collaboration among various departments to ensure that logistics strategies align with overall business goals. His expertise in supply chain optimization and business process improvement has positioned him as a thought leader in the industry, making him a valuable asset to Clariant and the logistics community at large. Through his dedication to team development and operational excellence, James Dougherty continues to drive impactful change in the logistics landscape.