Jung Hoon Lee

Jung Hoon Lee

General Manager @ Kumho Tire USA

About

Logistics and supply chain leader with 19+ years of experience across global transportation operations, including air, ocean, and ground freight networks.Currently serving as a General Manager, leading end-to-end logistics operations, multimodal transportation management, P&L oversight, and strategic carrier partnerships. Proven experience in optimizing transportation networks, coordinating time-sensitive cargo movements, and improving operational performance.Experienced in air cargo coordination, carrier negotiations, transportation bidding (RFP), and cross-functional logistics operations across North America. Skilled in working closely with airlines, freight forwarders, carriers, and logistics partners to ensure reliable and efficient cargo movement.Strong background in multimodal logistics, transportation optimization, KPI analysis, and data-driven operational decision-making within fast-paced supply chain environments.Core strengths include:• Air Cargo & Freight Operations• Multimodal Transportation• Transportation Optimization• Carrier & Vendor Management• Transportation Bidding (RFP)• P&L Management• Logistics Analytics & KPI Reporting• Cross-Functional Operations Leade

Country

United States

City

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Industry

Logistics & Supply Chain

Skill

Air Freight, Ocean & Trucking Freight, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Multi-modal Transportation, Operations Management, Cargo Operations, Request for Proposal (RFP), Transportation Management, Global Logistics, Freight Forwarding, Cross-border Transactions, Process Improvement Projects, Cost Optimization, KPI Management, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Experience

Atlantic Gateway Logistics

General Manager

Atlantic Gateway Logistics

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

Atlanta, GA

• Lead end-to-end logistics operations across multimodal transportation networks (air, ocean, and ground), ensuring seamless and time-sensitive cargo movement • Oversee air cargo coordination for priority and expedited shipments, collaborating closely with carriers and freight forwarders to ensure reliable delivery performance • Manage P&L and develop pricing strategies to improve cost efficiency, profitability, and operational performance • Lead transportation RFP (bidding) initiatives, including carrier sourcing, rate negotiations, pricing analysis, and contract management • Contribute to transportation cost reduction initiatives through carrier negotiations and transportation optimization strategies • Evaluate and onboard carriers based on cost, service reliability, and operational performance • Optimize multimodal transportation flows to improve on-time delivery performance and reduce transit delays • Analyze operational KPIs and logistics data to identify improvement opportunities and support data-driven decision-making • Coordinate cross-functional operations across dispatch, warehouse, and transportation teams to meet customer requirements and business objectives • Manage key customer and vendor relationships, strengthening long-term partnerships and supporting business growth

Kumho Tire USA

Senior Manager

Kumho Tire USA

LinkedIn
2024-8 - 2025-12 · 1 yr 5 mos

Atlanta, GA

Logistics Planning • Led logistics planning and multimodal supply chain operations across North America, supporting nationwide distribution, inventory control, and demand forecasting • Managed inbound and outbound transportation across air, ocean, and ground freight networks, ensuring on-time delivery and operational efficiency • Led transportation RFP (bidding) initiatives, including carrier sourcing, pricing analysis, and contract negotiations, reducing transportation costs by 10% • Coordinated urgent and time-sensitive air freight operations in collaboration with carriers and freight forwarders • Negotiated carrier rates and service agreements to improve transportation efficiency and service performance • Analyzed logistics KPIs and operational data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve supply chain performance • Developed transportation optimization strategies to enhance delivery reliability and shipment visibility • Selected and onboarded logistics partners based on cost, service performance, and compliance standards • Collaborated cross-functionally with sales, production, and warehouse teams to align logistics operations with business objectives

Ocean Blue Express, Inc.

General Manager

Ocean Blue Express, Inc.

LinkedIn
2023-7 - 2024-7 · 1 yr 1 mo

Atlanta, GA

Sales Team • Managed multimodal freight operations across air, ocean, and ground transportation for international shipments • Coordinated air cargo operations with airlines, freight forwarders, and logistics partners to ensure efficient cargo handling and timely delivery • Oversaw time-sensitive and expedited shipments, maintaining high on-time performance and service reliability • Led sales and operations teams, driving customer acquisition, retention, and overall service performance • Developed competitive pricing strategies and collaborated with carriers to secure cost-effective logistics solutions • Led and participated in transportation bidding (RFP) processes across air, ocean, and trucking, including pricing analysis, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation • Negotiated rates and service terms with carriers and vendors to improve margins and operational efficiency • Strengthened customer relationships by providing customized logistics solutions and responsive operational support • Optimized shipment planning and multimodal execution to improve delivery performance and reduce transit delays

Kumho Tire

Senior Manager

Kumho Tire

LinkedIn
2022-1 - 2023-5 · 1 yr 5 mos

Seoul, South Korea

Global Logistics Management Team / Export Logistics Team • Managed global export logistics operations across multiple regions, coordinating international shipments and ensuring reliable cargo movement • Oversaw air and ocean freight planning, ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery for global distribution • Coordinated air freight operations for time-sensitive shipments, working closely with carriers and freight forwarders • Led global RFP (bidding) processes for transportation providers, including carrier selection, pricing analysis, and contract negotiation across multiple regions • Drove cost competitiveness and service improvements through strategic sourcing and long-term carrier partnerships • Optimized shipping routes and logistics processes to reduce transit time and operational costs • Led cross-functional coordination with production, sales, and international partners to support global supply chain operations • Ensured compliance with international trade regulations and documentation requirements • Improved logistics performance through process standardization and data-driven operational improvements

H-Line Shipping Co., Ltd.

Deputy General Manager

H-Line Shipping Co., Ltd.

2016-3 - 2022-1 · 5 yrs 11 mos

Seoul, South Korea

LNG Team / Bulk 2 Team • Managed international shipping operations, coordinating global cargo movement across multiple trade routes • Oversaw export and import documentation processes, ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations and requirements • Coordinated vessel schedules, cargo bookings, and shipment planning to ensure efficient and timely delivery • Worked closely with global partners, freight forwarders, and internal teams to support smooth logistics execution • Developed foundational expertise in multimodal logistics, supporting integration between ocean, inland transportation, and downstream distribution • Assisted in optimizing logistics processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce transit delays • Gained strong understanding of global supply chain operations, carrier coordination, and cargo flow management

HMM

Manager

HMM

LinkedIn
2010-6 - 2016-3 · 5 yrs 10 mos

Seoul, South Korea

Dedicated Business Team • Managed international bulk shipping operations across global trade routes, supporting large-scale cargo movement • Coordinated vessel schedules, cargo bookings, and shipment planning to ensure efficient and timely delivery • Oversaw export and import documentation, ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations and trade requirements • Collaborated with global partners, terminals, and logistics providers to support seamless cargo operations • Developed strong expertise in carrier operations, cargo flow management, and global logistics coordination • Supported multimodal logistics execution by coordinating ocean transportation with inland trucking and downstream distribution • Contributed to process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce transit delays • Built foundational knowledge of global supply chain networks, preparing for integration with air and multimodal logistics operations

Sunwoo Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.

Staff

Sunwoo Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.

2006-12 - 2010-6 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Seoul, South Korea

Business 3 Team Logistics Coordinator Sunwoo Merchant Marine Co., Ltd. • Supported international shipping operations, coordinating cargo movement across global trade routes • Assisted with export and import documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with international shipping requirements • Coordinated shipment schedules, cargo bookings, and communication with carriers and freight forwarders • Monitored shipment status and provided updates to internal teams and customers, supporting on-time delivery • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support efficient logistics execution and customer service • Developed foundational knowledge of global logistics operations, cargo flow management, and international shipping processes • Contributed to process coordination and operational support, improving workflow efficiency and communication

Republic of Korea Navy

Deck Seaman

Republic of Korea Navy

LinkedIn
2000-9 - 2003-1 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Donghae City

ROKS BUSAN (FF-959) • Performed deck operations in high-pressure, mission-critical environments requiring precision, safety, and strict adherence to procedures • Supported shipboard operations including navigation support, equipment handling, and coordination of deck activities • Coordinated movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies during daily operations and overseas deployments, ensuring timely and efficient execution • Maintained operational readiness by following standardized procedures and enforcing safety compliance in all activities • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute operations efficiently in dynamic and time-sensitive conditions • Demonstrated strong teamwork, discipline, and the ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced operational environments • Supported overseas deployments across 10+ countries over a 90-day period, executing logistics and deck operations in complex and rapidly changing environments • Contributed to mission success by maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and situational awareness under strict operational timelines

Education

Yonsei University

Yonsei University

LinkedIn

Business Administration

1999-3 - 2007-2 · 8 yrs
Korea University

Korea University

LinkedIn

Commercial Law

2022-3 - 2023-2 · 1 yr

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