Junichi Masuda
Rancho Palos Verdes
Summary
Accomplished Lead Program Management Specialist with a proven track record at Garrett Motion, Inc., adept in scope and risk management. Demonstrated excellence in fostering team collaboration and driving significant cost savings. Known for critical thinking and effective communication, consistently delivering high-quality results and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Program Management expert with proven ability to drive project success and deliver measurable outcomes. Skilled in strategic planning, resource allocation, and risk management, ensuring projects align with organizational goals. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Program Management Specialist
Garrett Motion, Inc.
04.2019 - Current
- Monitored specific programs' adherence to established schedules and operating budgets.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of program performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies to address potential challenges proactively, minimizing negative impacts on projects.
- Oversaw vendor selection process, ensuring alignment with budgetary requirements and quality standards for optimal results.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively, resulting in cost savings and improved resource allocation for program initiatives.
- Delivered high-quality results consistently by adhering to established project management methodologies and best practices.
- Elevated team performance by fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.
- Tracked KPI and monitored net profitability of assigned agreements.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills by resolving critical issues promptly without compromising on quality or timeline.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
- Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
Customer Program Manager
Honeywell Japan, Co Ltd.
06.2014 - 03.2019
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing the best possible terms for the organization while maintaining quality standards.
- Coordinated with sales teams to develop innovative marketing strategies that boosted program enrollment numbers significantly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous customer programs without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Monitored program performance metrics closely to identify areas for improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Coordinated with various functions within company to meet customer requirements.
- Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and utilizing time management skills expertly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of program components.
- Conducted regular progress meetings with stakeholders, maintaining transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies that safeguarded the company from potential losses due to unforeseen challenges or obstacles.
Manager, Application Solution Center
General Electric International Inc.
10.2009 - 05.2014
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Enhanced product quality by instituting rigorous quality control procedures, resulting in fewer customer complaints.
- Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, cutting operational costs while maintaining quality of service.
Education
MBA - Global Leadership MBA
Bond University
Queensland, Australia02-2013
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics
Doshisha University
Kyoto, Japan03-1999
Skills
- Scope management
- Schedule management
- Verbal and written communication
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Risk analysis and management
- Business analysis
- Cost control
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership and direction
Timeline
Lead Program Management Specialist
Garrett Motion, Inc.
04.2019 - Current
Customer Program Manager
Honeywell Japan, Co Ltd.
06.2014 - 03.2019
Manager, Application Solution Center
General Electric International Inc.
10.2009 - 05.2014
MBA - Global Leadership MBA
Bond University
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics
Doshisha University
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