Seungmo Kang
Senior Logistics IT & Supply Chain Management Expert
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
Supply Chain Management (SCM) Executive with over 20 years of experience in leading global logistics and IT operations. Specialized in driving end-to-end SCM solutions, including the development and optimization of key systems like WMS, TMS, OMS, and LMS. Proven track record in implementing large-scale logistics strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and integrating advanced technologies across diverse industries. Adept at developing IT strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering complex projects that improve scalability, cost-effectiveness, and process optimization. Known for leveraging data-driven insights and innovative solutions to continuously improve logistics performance. Recognized for strategic leadership, problem-solving, and delivering sustainable improvements in global supply chains.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
9
9
Years of ebay's fulfillment platform
Work History
Principal Consultant
LG CNS
07.2023 - Current
- Spearheading the development and implementation of comprehensive Supply Chain Execution (SCE) solutions, including WMS, TMS, OMS, LMS, YMS, DMS, FMS and real-time visibility platforms, for LG affiliates and external global clients.
- Leading cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy advanced logistics systems that streamline end-to-end supply chain processes, improve operational efficiency, and reduce logistics costs.
- Driving strategic initiatives to integrate automation technologies, such as robotics and AI-driven tools, into supply chain operations, enhancing productivity and ensuring scalability.
- Collaborating with global stakeholders to define business requirements, system configurations, and operational policies for large-scale logistics and fulfillment operations.
- Overseeing the entire lifecycle of SCE projects, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions on time and within budget.
- Leveraging data-driven insights to enhance system performance, increase visibility across the supply chain, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Establishing strong partnerships with vendors, clients, and internal teams to support global logistics projects and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Head of Fulfillment Operations and Systems Develop
EBay Inc
05.2014 - 06.2023
- Led the development and execution of eBay's end-to-end supply chain execution (SCE) systems, including WMS, OMS, TMS, LMS, YMS, DMS, and real-time visibility tools, managing fulfillment operations across global regions.
- Spearheaded the implementation of automation solutions, integrating robotics, AI, and advanced logistics equipment, resulting in significant improvements in warehouse efficiency and cost reduction.
- Developed and launched a multi-channel fulfillment platform that enabled eBay sellers to manage and fulfill orders from eBay and external sales channels, driving a 30% annual growth in 3PL revenue.
- Directed the Vendor Flex model, collaborating with manufacturers to store and ship inventory from their own warehouses, reducing logistics costs by 20-30% and improving stock availability.
- Managed the project to integrate five return centers, standardizing operations and implementing a unified WMS, reducing long-term inventory from ₩3.8 billion to ₩300 million within a year.
- Implemented a labor management system (LMS) to enhance productivity tracking and optimize workforce planning, achieving a 15% reduction in logistics costs.
- Led last-mile delivery optimizations for 90,000 to 180,000 shipments per day, developing a TMS that streamlined dispatch planning and ensured 92% next-day delivery rates.
- Oversaw the expansion of eBay’s cold storage fulfillment operations, building specialized warehouses and integrating category-specific inventory strategies, increasing revenue by 15%.
- Established data-driven processes for demand forecasting, staffing, and inventory management, improving logistics accuracy and reducing operational inefficiencies.
Logistics System Manager
Hansol Logistics
05.2011 - 02.2014
- Led solution consulting, process improvement, and logistics consulting for major clients, utilizing Hansol’s Neuron SCE integrated platform, covering WMS, TMS, OMS, LMS, visibility, and other supply chain execution (SCE) systems.
- Developed mid- and long-term strategies for Hansol Logistics, including IT strategies for global subsidiaries, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and industry trends.
- Provided expert guidance on logistics center setup and optimization, ensuring efficient operations for clients in sectors like electronics, manufacturing, and retail, including Samsung Electronics and its affiliates.
- Spearheaded the development of a visibility platform with real-time tracking capabilities, implementing EDI connections to integrate major clients’ systems with Hansol’s platform, improving operational transparency.
- Managed large-scale logistics projects, aligning Hansol’s logistics capabilities with clients’ supply chain needs, and ensuring successful system integration and process enhancements.
- Collaborated with key internal stakeholders and client representatives to design and implement solutions that drove operational efficiency and enhanced customer satisfaction.
Senior Logistics Systems Consultant
Samsung SDS
01.2008 - 05.2011
- Led the design and implementation of logistics systems for Samsung affiliates, including the development of the CELLO platform, integrating with Samsung’s SAP-based ERP system, Global ERP.
- Provided technical and IT consulting services to major external clients in industries such as electronics, semiconductors, chemicals, and retail, offering tailored solutions to optimize supply chain and logistics operations.
- Collaborated with the SAP ERP team to design and build APIs, ensuring seamless data integration between logistics and enterprise systems for Samsung and its affiliates.
- Managed large-scale SCM projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver customized logistics solutions that enhanced operational efficiency, scalability, and visibility.
- Conducted process improvement initiatives for external clients, optimizing warehouse management, transportation systems, and fulfillment operations to reduce costs and increase productivity.
- Spearheaded system integration projects for manufacturing and retail clients, aligning IT infrastructure with global supply chain needs and driving improvements in operational performance.
Logistics Systems Manager
DA Information
10.2004 - 12.2007
- Led multiple projects as a project leader, overseeing the design, development, and implementation of new platforms for external clients, including ERP systems and PRM (Partner Relationship Management) systems.
- Managed the development and integration of logistics systems for Yongma Logis, Dong-A Pharmaceutical’s logistics subsidiary, supporting the logistics needs of global medical and pharmaceutical clients.
- Collaborated with clients, including medical device companies like Siemens, to tailor IT and logistics solutions that improved operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided IT and technical consulting services to external clients in the pharmaceutical and medical sectors, focusing on supply chain optimization, ERP integration, and custom platform development.
- Spearheaded the rollout of new platforms and systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing client infrastructure and alignment with business goals.
- Utilized data-driven insights to improve logistics operations, reduce operational costs, and enhance system performance for clients across diverse industries.
- Worked cross-functionally with internal teams and external clients to ensure successful project delivery, meeting all timelines and technical requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Mokpo National University
Mokpo, South Korea 03.1995 - 08.2004
Skills
Global Logistics Strategy
IT Strategy Development
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Project Management
End-to-End Project Lifecycle Management
Change Management
Strategic Planning for Logistics IT Solutions
Stakeholder Communication and Alignment
Risk Management and Mitigation
Budget and Resource Management
Performance and KPI Management
SLA Compliance and Vendor Management
Business Process Re-engineering
Multi-site Warehouse Optimization
Forecasting and Inventory Optimization
Solution Architecture
Large-scale Fulfillment Center Management
Client Consulting for Manufacturing and Retail Sectors
Supply Chain Execution (SCE) Systems Development (WMS, TMS, OMS, LMS, YMS, DMS, Visibility)
Automation Integration
Visibility Platforms and EDI Integration
Multi-channel Fulfillment Solutions
Vendor Flex Models
Cold Storage Fulfillment
Last-mile Delivery Optimization
ERP System Integration
Logistics Systems Consulting
Technical System Integration
Real-time Tracking and Monitoring Systems
Labor Management Systems (LMS) Implementation
Warehouse Automation and Robotics Integration
Return Logistics Optimization
E-commerce Fulfillment Solutions
Process Improvement
Platform Development (ERP, PRM)
Logistics Center Setup
Inventory Management Systems
Data-Driven Decision Making
Project Scheduling and Timeline Management
Stakeholder Collaboration
Budget Management and Cost Reduction
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded the integration of advanced automation technologies, including robotics and real-time tracking systems, at eBay’s fulfillment centers, increasing operational efficiency by 15% and improving productivity.
- Successfully reduced long-term stagnant inventory from $2.85 million to $225,000 within a year by leading a task force to overhaul inventory management and implement new demand forecasting models at eBay.
- Designed and implemented a multi-channel fulfillment platform at eBay, allowing external orders to be processed through eBay’s logistics network, resulting in a 30% annual revenue growth in 3PL services.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement labor management systems (LMS) at eBay, improving workforce productivity measurement and leading to a 15% reduction in logistics costs through optimized staffing and resource allocation.
- Developed and launched a visibility platform at Hansol Logistics, integrating real-time tracking and EDI solutions with major clients' systems, earning a commendation from Hansol's CEO for improving operational transparency and efficiency.
- Led the development and implementation of eBay’s comprehensive fulfillment platform, including OMS, WMS, TMS, and visibility systems, establishing the operational framework for a 2.15 million square foot fulfillment center and standardizing the integration of automation equipment.
- Led the development of a Vendor Flex model at eBay, reducing logistics costs by 20-30% and significantly improving inventory management through direct fulfillment from manufacturers’ warehouses.
- Built and implemented a comprehensive WMS at Samsung SDS, seamlessly integrating with Samsung’s SAP ERP system, CELLO, to optimize supply chain operations for global affiliates.
Affiliations
Lecture, SCM IT Expert Program
Korea Integrated Logistics Association
Languages
English
Full Professional
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Software
Microsoft Office
MS-SQL
ORACLE
JAVA
NET
Blue Yonder WMS
Warehouse Management System
Transportation Management System
Order Management System
SAP ERP
Business Intelligence
EDI
API
MS Project
Jira
Timeline
Principal Consultant
LG CNS
07.2023 - Current
Head of Fulfillment Operations and Systems Develop
EBay Inc
05.2014 - 06.2023
Logistics System Manager
Hansol Logistics
05.2011 - 02.2014
Senior Logistics Systems Consultant
Samsung SDS
01.2008 - 05.2011
Logistics Systems Manager
DA Information
10.2004 - 12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Mokpo National University
03.1995 - 08.2004