Karl Overall
KPMG Professional Services
Canton,GA
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience
Accomplished Director of Supply Chain & Operations at KPMG Professional Services, specializing in manufacturing turnarounds and plant startups. Expert in process redesign and risk assessment, driving efficiency improvements and delivering actionable insights. Proven ability to manage senior client relationships and lead cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives.
Work History
Director, Supply Chain & Operations
20 Years 3 Months- Supported major initiatives across company turnarounds, plant startups, plant relocations, and plant shutdowns.
- Directed engagement teams across audit, tax, and advisory workstreams, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Managed senior client relationships, translating complex issues into practical recommendations and clear action plans.
- Reviewed deliverables for technical accuracy, consistency, and compliance with professional standards and firm methodology.
- Led risk assessments, identified control gaps, and implemented process improvements to strengthen engagement outcomes.
Education
MBA - Operations Management
Skills
Manufacturing and supply chain operations turn-arounds
Plant and distribution construction
rationalization
startup
relocation
and shutdown
Merger and acquisition pre-close and post-close evaluation
design
and integration
Major systems specification
configuration
approval
launch
and implementation
Core operations
MRO
and supply chain core process redesign including structure
effectiveness / efficiency improvement
end-to-end performance metrics and oversight
institutionalization
maintenance
and renewal
Certification
Lean Six Sigma
Jonah graduate of Goldratt Institute
Integrated resource management (CIRM)
Timeline
Director, Supply Chain & Operations
KPMG Professional Services
05.2001 - 08.2021Read More
Columbus State University
MBA from Operations Management
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