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Relational and empathetic leader with 20+ years’ experience in operations and programs, developing strategy and plans synchronized with business objectives, leading and developing high performing people and organizations, new business, and processes. Experienced significant successes in transient, high stakes environments, optimizing performance and profit while improving collaboration across functions and cultures. [Start-Up/New Business Development] – Experience in developing mass production plans for new products in new companies to meet business plans from initial philosophy to launch. Growing volume and operations as the business allows.[New Business/Program Development] – Manage Chairman Business growth program across all company functions, Business Plan Management Program, and Regional Six Sigma Program. Development of breakthrough business concepts from business case and budget development through launch. [Intrapreneur/ Entrepreneur]– Creation of programs and solutions that inspire creativity, embracing and leveraging company vision to challenge status quo to solve problems differently.Strategic Planning/Vision Development – Development of long-term strategy and change management plans for all business functions, including Human Resources, External Affairs, Manufacturing, Market Intelligence, Sales and Marketing and Engineering. [Process Design and Improvement] – Development of new mass production processes in greenfield site and existing lines, Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certified (Corporate Equivalent), Regular monitor, measure, and improvement of key performance indicators in all business functions.[Learning and Organizational Development] – Created new organizations, organizational assessments (1,000+ ppl), and career development program for engineers, new hire training plans, and continuous education systems for all operation’s staff functions.International Business – Lived in Yokohama, Japan, for 1.5 years to develop new model product, processes, production plans, allocation of multiple components, and serve as window for many business communications.

Listed skills include Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Automotive, Process Improvement, and 30 others.