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I am James Shin, Founder & Principal Consultant. With over 20 years of experience as a Global Executive, I have built a solid track record of success. My expertise lies in leveraging a keen understanding of the big picture to drive rapid, sustainable, and profitable business growth across multiple countries. I excel at mobilizing teams towards common goals, recognized for developing and inspiring high-performing teams. Throughout my career, I have been adept at liaising between stakeholders of all levels and functions to align activities with the corporate vision.
As a strategic thinker, I have driven unprecedented financial results. My approach involves making good use of a breadth of expertise encompassing procurement, manufacturing operations, Lean methodologies, and engineering. Additionally, my global experiences allow me to effectively communicate and collaborate across diverse global environments.
James Shin's Story
James Shin is a globally accomplished executive with over 20 years of extensive experience leading supply chain, procurement, operations, and general management across multiple countries. He has a proven track record of driving rapid and sustainable business growth, cost savings, and process improvements through strategic thinking, team leadership, and operational excellence. His extensive expertise spans general management, procurement, supply chain, and operations, enabling him to navigate complex challenges and deliver transformative results.
Throughout his career, James has held several executive roles at renowned companies such as Caterpillar Inc. and Mercury Marine/Brunswick Corporation. His expertise spans diverse areas, including sourcing and procurement, operations and supply chain management, organizational transformation, business scalability, process redesign, strategic planning and execution, financial performance improvement, and efficiency maximization. His strategic approach, coupled with a keen understanding of the big picture, has empowered him to mobilize high-performing teams, align cross-functional stakeholders, and propel organizations toward their corporate vision.
Renowned for his ability to leverage a breadth of expertise encompassing procurement, manufacturing operations, Lean principles, and engineering, James has consistently driven unprecedented financial results and unmatched cost savings. Beyond his quantitative achievements, James is a catalyst for organizational transformation, driving business scalability, process redesign, and strategic planning and execution. His exceptional negotiation skills, coupled with his ability to develop and inspire teams, have been instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, engagement, and safety across diverse organizations.
With a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Penn State University and proficiency in English, Korean, and Chinese, James brings a unique blend of technical expertise, global perspective, and cross-cultural competence to drive operational excellence and long-term business success.
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