John Kim
Chief Operating Officer at blk. International
- Role
- Chief Operating at Blk.Beverages
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Kim
Passionate leader with both domestic and international supply chain operations experience: Strategic Sourcing, Production, Capacity and Capital Planning, Ocean Freight, Inventory & Warehouse Management, Inbound Drayage & Outbound Over the Road Trucking, Customer Service & Order Processing, and Quality Consistently increased production, reduced operating costs, and improved product quality using lean manufacturing techniques Supply Chain | Vice President Email: j•••••••@icloud.com Core Competencies: International Logistics & 3PL Management Global Alliances & Strategic Sourcing Production Planning & Inventory Management Capacity and Capital Planning E-Commerce Fulfillment Operations Acquisition Integration ERP Technology Implementation New Production Introduction Food Safety Quality Assurance Talent Development, Coaching Accomplishments • Revenues doubled within a decade while successfully leading recoveries from several cyclone related plant shutdowns. Food safety was paramount in the development of plant startup and inventory replenishment plans • For over a decade managed logistics costs at zero to low single digit yearly increases for ocean freight, drayage, customs brokerage, warehousing, and over the road trucking through strategic sourcing techniques • Within 4 months, transformed the supply chain from utilizing distributors to a direct to retailer delivery model which allowed the company to significantly increase profit margins (+20%) • Expanded e-commerce fulfillment operations for both temperature controlled and ambient products Please contact me at (31••••••21, or email me at j•••••••@icloud.com with any supply chain or operations related opportunities.
Experience
Chief Operating
May 2021 — Present · Calabasas, CA, US
Education
UC Berkeley
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
1999
UCLA
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering
1989 — 1994
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