Director of Logistics/Supply Chain

JOHN RHO

*** ***** ****** **** ***, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 Days/Evenings 917-***-**** ****.***@*****.***

PROFILE: Self-starter and fast learner with positive attitude regarding goal direction. Excellent interpersonal and

Communication skills with the ability to project and elicit interest and enthusiasm using a common sense

Approach. Adept at analyzing and sizing up situations; diligent, hard worker and strong on follow-up.

Enjoy developing and implementing new ideas, techniques, and the creative process as a whole.

EXPERIENCE: Director of Logistics/Supply chain Aug.2015-Present Bernard Chaus, Inc. C/O Vince Camuto Group New York, NY

Managing supply chains to deliver continuous improvement by reducing costs and improving customer service in support of BC and Group business strategy.

Controlling and analyzing all domestic and international logistics costs and service aspect including ocean freight, domestics inbound and out bound transportation, warehousing, handling, and warehouse labor for finished goods.

Oversee all direct customers requirement regarding the procurement and preparation of

consignments for presentation to their representatives in the Far East and elsewhere.

Supervise importation from various factories around the globe for both domestic and direct-to-

customer delivery.

Manage Customs Border Protection procedural compliance e.g. C-TPAT/PIP and correct duty

payments and all other legislative requirements.

Implement monthly Sales and Operations Planning process and Purchase Order

placement confirmation with vendors.

Optimize the procurement of service contracts for ocean freight from Asia and other origins

along with logistics services from other vendors in alignment BC supply chain strategy.

Communicating supply chain’s objectives/initiatives at a strategic/tactical level to all vendors.

Ensuring the effective participation of other logistics managers and personnel in delivery of

supply chain objectives.

Oversee compliance with and to assist the development of all corporate audit regimes.

Directly manage Import Manager, Logistics Manager of Planning & Admin, Compliance

coordinator, Operations Manager, Traffic Manager, Inventory Planner and other supply chain

personnel.

Manage sourcing and implementation of best practice within BC operated and third party

operated warehouse facilities.

Oversee First sales processing activities and other miscellaneous duties as needed.

Work as part of senior management team to ensure all business objectives and targets are met.

Director of Logistics/Procurement Apr.2008-Aug.2015 EB Brands New York, NY

Handle established accounts and all calls for Global Imports & Exports

Prepare government tenders; advise on deliver and order specifications

Process orders, credit memos, letters of credit, substitutions, return authorizations and product

quality control.

Coordinate production with Domestic and Foreign venders.

Maintain extensive written, verbal, fax and e-mail communications with Domestic and Foreign

customers and venders; provide product and delivery information

Liaison with all facets of corporate and subsidiary operations including warehouse,

manufacturing, research and development and the legal department

Ensure proper and timely filling and delivery of each order; resolve collections problems and

account discrepancies

Comply with U.S. Customs regulations in Import and Export.

Managing all Duty Drawback for exportation

Logistics Manager Jan.1999-Mar.2008

HMS Int’l New York, NY

Supervise all daily operations of Import & Export

Review all aspects of warehousing transactions

Negotiating transportation costs Domestic & Foreign agents

Coordinate all areas of Logistics with all subsidiaries and division

Process all banking transactions and payroll.

Importing Garments/Fabrics from Asia, Central & South America, Africa and Europe

Implement and review all duty drawback processes.

Import & Export Coordinator Aug. 1994-Nov. 1998

NJAS, Inc. C/O ITOCHU International New York, NY

Manage all export and import global accounts

Assist all divisions in matters to export and import regulations

Responsible for accounts receivable and payable, verify and authorize invoices, payroll,

and Inventory management

Coordinate all deliveries of domestic and international’s orders.

EDUCATION: Baruch College, B.A. Business Management 1992, NYU International Business Law

SKILLS: Computer: SAP, AS400, RLM, Comet, FMP, DCMS, Galt, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MAS 90, IBM PC Windows and Word perfect

Language: Fluent in Korean

INTERESTS: Sports: Tennis, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball

Other: Music, reading

REFERENCES Available upon Requests

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