Stacey Kobayashi  

International Transportation SME

Background
  • Logistics executive with over 30 years of Supply Chain experience in international transportation and logistics, supplier management and global supply chain development for hyper growth organizations (Nike, Starbucks, Ace Hardware). 
  • Managed diverse and geographically dispersed teams across multiple business unit environments, both hands-on operations and strategy.  
  • Designed and implemented international transportation networks to optimize service, cost, sustainability, protection (business continuity) and optimum organization structures. 
  • Established an extensive and trusted international transportation network leveraged to deliver solutions.
Areas of Expertise
  • Areas of expertise include consult on end-to-end international logistics management and strategy development, procurement, supplier relationship management and contract negotiations, develop solutions to ensure reliable product flow to meet business priorities, cultivate trusted carrier partnerships to deliver service for current and future needs, identify opportunities to improve costs and service through collaboration with business partners (internal and external).