Kordel Burnett

Kordel Burnett is a seasoned professional in supply chain management with extensive experience in global humanitarian operations and demand planning. Currently serving as a Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist at Mercy Ships since January 2025, Kordel manages a comprehensive global supply chain transformation project, focusing on optimizing strategic frameworks and implementing ERP solutions. Previously, as a Hospital Supply Manager, Kordel led a multicultural team on the M/V Global Mercy and other ships, driving significant improvements in medical supply distribution and efficiency. With prior experience at Newell Brands in various senior demand planning roles, Kordel demonstrated a strong ability in supply chain analytics and process improvements, which resulted in substantial revenue growth and operational savings. Educational credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management and ongoing professional development in Supply Chain Management and Data Analytics.