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Sean Li

Supply Chain Manager
Sacramento,CA

Summary

Data Driven Supply Chain Management offering 6 years of experience in monitoring the flow of products efficiency for automobile industry. Focused on negotiating rates with automobile parts supplier, freight vendors, managing warehouse storage, and monitoring performance for the whole supply chain workflow. Accomplished in delivering goods within budget on time through expert management of deadlines by maintaining communications with employees and vendors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
2
2
Languages
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Logistics Manager

Hydron Inc
Ontario, CA
04.2022 - Current
  • Partner with NHTSA/EPA/CARB on prototype vehicle testing program. Developed criteria, application instructions, procedural manuals and contracts for federal and state public transportation programs.
  • Negotiated with various freight companies and established contract rate, resulting in cost savings of $50,000 on auto parts shipping rate comparing to Q4 2021
  • Prepared updated shipment reports for executives and clients
  • Negotiated complex corporate procurement contracts for big program asset by working closely with internal and external contacts.

Assist Supply Chain Manager

BYD Coach and Bus LLC
Lancaster, CA
08.2017 - 04.2022
  • Freight management: Oversee logistics department for 6 BYD Branches in USA and Canada; Manage logistics bidding for projects from different category department for total freight budget $5MM annually, Assure freight delivered on time to customers' side with high satisfaction. and Monitored with strict budgets by negotiating freight in alignment with needs and specifications.
  • Negotiation Skills: Direct Supervise all 6 branches with daily import & export shipment, customs compliance, and domestic over-dimensional shipment. Conduct contract negotiation with aggregate shipping data and achieve cost-saving for 10% ($ 500,000) comparing to previous year. Also Formed strategic partnerships, established metrics and participated in complex negotiations.
  • System Development: Establish and provide logic for MS Access database sharing data with different functional department and Executive leads; Initiate In house In-Process-PO tracking system; Achieve life time update information and facilitate work load for procurement team and material control team for at least 20%;
  • Supply Chain Management: Oversee procurement, material planning and logistics department. make sure right material is at right time right place within target budget. Direct liaison with 100+ Automotive suppliers and Freight forwarder domestically and internationally.
  • Team player: Align with cross-functional teams and streamlines information flow, ensure commodity arriving on time and reduce supply chain interruption for 20% and achieve cost-saving 40% based on annual contract negotiation.
  • Compliance Management: Build Corporate customs manual to perform custom compliance with CBP requirement, take leads, and pass CF-28/ CF-29 custom audit for BYD America Corp.
  • Customs compliance: Set up HTS database for different category items, arrange PSC filing for duty drawback, coordinate with customs brokers on daily base to use most accurate HTS for custom compliance.
  • Team Management: lead team of 8 professionals from Procurement, Material management and Logistics. Initiate organizational development through common vision & goal setting and process monitoring to improve overall operational efficiency of team. Improved efficiency by 20% through employee management, workflow evaluations and monitoring procedures.
  • Built continuous improvement culture that retained high-performing employees while reducing costs.

Operation Specialist

Oregon Market Place West Service
Corvallis, OR
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Analyze and forecast customer requirements based on daily consumption, set inventory policy to fulfilled customers' order promptly.
  • Managed 3 person team, maintained daily operation and maintain safety protocol ; Coordinated with customers directly for any incidents and improve service satisfaction rate for 15% compared with last quarter

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
09.2013 - 06.2016

BBA - Marketing

Shanghai Ocean University
Shanghai China
09.2009 - 06.2013

Skills

    Carrier negotiations

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Accomplishments

•NextEra Solar Project: Aiming at the development opportunity of Solar Business since 2018. Managed 2000+ solar panel containers from Asia to the USA. Took advantage of company's aggregate volume of
shipping demands, successfully conducted bidding and lower the freight cost of 20% comparing to previous year, and avoid risk of market price fluctuation. Coordinate with different logistics party and site manager. Assure freight delivered on time to the customers' side with high satisfaction rate
• Manage BYD PPE import during COVID. Handling 800 inbound flights and 4000 containers import within 5 months. Accomplished the project with different state of government on time and seamlessly. Coordinate
with different 3PL warehouse for inbound/outbound and warehouse management, and supervise the daily transportation for the USA/Canada market for PPEs.

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Timeline

Senior Logistics Manager

Hydron Inc
04.2022 - Current

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

06-2020

Assist Supply Chain Manager

BYD Coach and Bus LLC
08.2017 - 04.2022

Operation Specialist

Oregon Market Place West Service
09.2015 - 03.2016

MBA - Supply Chain Management

Oregon State University
09.2013 - 06.2016

BBA - Marketing

Shanghai Ocean University
09.2009 - 06.2013

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