Cory Knox
About Cory Knox
Cory Knox is the Vice President of Commercial & Supply Chain Operations for Walmart at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in supply chain optimization and demand planning.
Title: Vice President Commercial & Supply Chain Operations Walmart
Cory Knox holds the position of Vice President of Commercial & Supply Chain Operations for Walmart. In this role, Cory oversees major facets of supply chain and commercial operations, ensuring that strategic goals align with operational efficiency. This position signifies a leadership role with critical responsibilities in optimizing the supply chain for one of the world's largest retail giants.
Professional Background at Procter & Gamble
Cory Knox has had a distinguished career at Procter & Gamble, where he currently serves as the Vice President of Commercial & Supply Chain Operations for Walmart. His tenure at Procter & Gamble began in 1999, spanning over 16 years in various roles including Skin Care Supply Chain Manager and North America Inventory Strategy Leader. Knox's expertise has been critical in streamlining supply chain processes and enhancing inventory management strategies.
Educational Background
Cory Knox has pursued rigorous educational qualifications, starting with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and another degree in Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology from North Carolina State University from 1995 to 1999. He furthered his education at Wake Forest University School of Business, earning a Master's degree in Business Administration and Management from 2002 to 2004. This strong educational foundation has contributed to his proficiency in supply chain and operations management.
Expertise in Supply Chain Optimization
With extensive experience in the consumer goods industry, Cory Knox specializes in supply chain optimization and demand planning. His role demands a deep understanding of operational complexities, efficient process engineering, and strategic demand forecasting. These skills have been instrumental in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of supply chains under his management.
Skills in Operations Management
Cory Knox possesses strong skills in operations management and process engineering. These skills are crucial for his role in overseeing and optimizing supply chain and commercial operations for Walmart at Procter & Gamble. His expertise includes improving operational efficiencies, enhancing supply chain performance, and leading business development initiatives focused on supply chain advancements.