Ben J. Hur
9589 Bridlewood Trail, Centerville, OH 45458. USA
jinhur_@hotmail.com T) 937-626-2217
SUMMARY:
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Qualified and experienced in “Supply Chain Management”, “Engineering”, “Project
Management” within the global chemical and international trading industries.
Hand on and strategic experience on engineering background, served as the process
engineer and DCS system design to set up ERP system and MMA plant for global
congregate companies.
Directed and managed product management planning, global sourcing & distribution
channel build-up, inventory controls for more than 10 years
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:
 Relationship and communication skills, served as liaison between stakeholders and
departments; Marketing team, production departments, R&D team and suppliers
 Strategic Planning, Initiatives and execution (SOP, KPI)
 SCM (Demand/Forecasting, VMI, JIT, Kanban, CPFR Mgmt)
 Global Sourcing: New Supply Development, RFQ/RFI, BOM Mgmt
 Computer: ERP, MS Office programs and application programs
EXPERIENCE
KIJO, Inc. (Director of SCM), Dayton OH
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2004-2015
Asian food distribution business, Founded on in 2004 and managed entire SCM department
and staffs
Set up a separate division of OBAE, the US branch supplying products within North
America markets.
Managed global sourcing for Coffee roasting and beverage industries.
Obae’s ERP software maintenance and renovation year by year with consulting supply
chain management.
OBAE INFOTEC LTD. (Director of Ops) Seoul, South Korea
1996-2004
 Introduce new concept of business trading gourmet foods, and managed Obae importing
foods and beverages and distributing to super-chains and major department stores.
 Coordinating game console and broadcasting equipment business with Hyundai Electronics
and SEGA entertainment.
 Set up ERP based inventory control system. Later developed to expand to cover from
supplier production planning to local distributors and department stores POS and tightly
controlled supply and demand for goods and contribute the company to maintain proper
profit level.
 Planning and executing the new product launching and pricing plan and market trend
analysis.
LG CORPORATION (MMA division)
Manager, Process Engineering
1991-1996
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Managed and in charge of operation management planning like yield calculation, inventory
etc. and reporting in every month and participated in business planning team an operation
and engineering part.
Served as a key engineer of i-C4 oxidation reaction process start-up and revision work.
Revised MTBE co-production process to sell MTBE to LG-Caltex refinery which achieved
about a 15% revenue increase and effected smooth inventory control.
Project Engineer, Assistant Manager
 Participated construction team as a process engineer of the first MMA Plant in Korea.
 Completed DCS system (TDC3000, Honeywell) design with GoldStar-Honeywell and built
centralized data system for process analysis and development.
 Honored by president of LG MMA Corp. for contributions to successful construction and
start-up operation of the plant.
LG CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
1988-1991
New Business Planning Team,
 Performed MMA (Methyl Methacrylate Monomer) Project planning.
 Completed extensive training in various departments, such as HR, General Affairs, PR,
Financing, Procurement, Cost Accounting, etc.
Technical Service, Styrene Polymer Div.,
 Performed technical service for styrene polymer products (PS, ABS, etc.) for 2 years.
 Managed new ABS product application and facilitated adoption of the new product by
several vendors and acted as a liaison between R&D center and vendors.
EDUCATION:
 BS in Engineering and MBA in Supply Chain Management and Operation
Management
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN , Ann Arbor, MI
University of Michigan Business School
Master of Business Administration, Supply Chain Management.
 Emphases in Operation Management and Cost Accounting.
 Internship at CJ America Corp. to launch Asian food product supply chain in Pacific Rim
area
 Member, Asian Business Association, Cali-forum Club
YONSEI UNIVERSITY, Seoul, South Korea
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering,
 Participated in photo-exhibitions 3 times off-campus and 4 times on-campus with club
members and was elected Chairman of Photography club.
 Completed English Language Course at Sydney Language Institute, Australia
 Joined Seoul Olympics as a volunteer. Served on News Release Team in International
 Press Center from July to October, 1988. Received the Insignia of Seoul Olympics
Trilingual in English, Korean and Japanese. (Native in Korean, fluent in English and
advanced in Japanese), Also Basic Chinese