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Kanrae Chen

Kanrae Chen

MCDONOUGH

Summary

Collaborative leader with two decades of industry experience. Deep knowledge in workflow planning, supply chain analysis, logistics assessment, customer needs assessment. Dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

GLOBAL LOGISTICS MANAGER

Cencora, World Courier
06.2014 - Current
  • Problem resolution and procedural planning for transportation, logistics systems, imports/exports, and customer escalated issues domestically and globally
  • Oversees critical cold chain shipments, including 24 to 48-hour lifespan, vaccines, commercial pharmaceuticals, clinical trials, cell gene therapy, medical supplies, and organs for transplant/surgery
  • Manage and collaborate with a team of 90+ logistics specialists, operations personnel, agents, dispatchers, and drivers
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Create SOPs for training and continued development of new and current staff
  • Maintain reports & safety records
  • Investigate CAPAs
  • Shape supply chain strategies by collaborating with clients to enhance demand forecasting, inventory management, logistics, and distribution operations
  • Work with cross-functional partners to ensure accountability and traceability of customer's orders throughout each supply chain
  • Seamlessly coordinate import and export shipments via multimodal transportation modes.

LOGISTICS SPECIALIST

SDV USA
03.2013 - 06.2014
  • Performed system checks and deduced better practices via cost analysis
  • Participated in the assessment and review of new protocol implementations
  • Planned, organized, and executed logistics support activities such as maintenance planning, repair analysis and test equipment recommendations.
  • Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.

LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR

Laparkan Trading Limited
11.2009 - 03.2013
  • Execute shipment load for ocean and air cargo
  • Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized storage solutions within the warehouse to maximize space utilization while maintaining organization standards.

Education

BA in Transportation & Logistics Management Supply Chain Management -

AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
Charles Town, WV
11.2011

BA in International Shipping Supply Chain Management -

CARIBBEAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY
Kingston, Port Royal
05.2004

Skills

    Team Leadership

    Time Management

    Verbal and written communication

    Complex Problem-Solving

    Staff Training and Development

    Strategic Planning

    Operations Management

    Project Management

    Performance Management

    Staff Development

    Policy Implementation

    Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Certification

Dangerous Goods Certified

Timeline

GLOBAL LOGISTICS MANAGER

Cencora, World Courier
06.2014 - Current

LOGISTICS SPECIALIST

SDV USA
03.2013 - 06.2014

LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR

Laparkan Trading Limited
11.2009 - 03.2013

BA in Transportation & Logistics Management Supply Chain Management -

AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY

BA in International Shipping Supply Chain Management -

CARIBBEAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY
Kanrae Chen