William Shen
About William Shen
William Shen serves as the Vice President of Operations, Purchasing, and Supply Chain at Power Solutions International, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in engineering and operations management, having held various leadership roles in companies such as Weichai America Corp and Navistar Inc.
Current Role at Power Solutions International
William Shen serves as the Vice President of Operations, Purchasing, and Supply Chain at Power Solutions International. He has held this position since 2022. Additionally, he has been the Director of Quality Engineering at the same company since 2020. In these roles, he oversees various operational aspects, including supply chain management and quality assurance, contributing to the company's strategic objectives.
Previous Experience in Business Integration and Operations
Prior to his current roles, William Shen worked at Weichai America Corp as the Director of Business Integration from 2013 to 2018. He also served as the Director of Manufacturing Operations at the same company from 2018 to 2020. His experience spans over a decade in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, where he has developed expertise in operational efficiency and business integration.
Career Background in Engineering and Management
William Shen has a substantial background in engineering and management. He worked at Navistar Inc as a Product Manager from 1998 to 2010 and briefly as an Engineering Senior Manager in 2013. He also held the position of Engineering Senior Manager at PurePOWER Technologies from 2010 to 2012. His roles have involved product development, engineering management, and operational leadership.
Educational Qualifications in Engineering
William Shen holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago, where he studied from 1992 to 1997. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in Thermal Physics Engineering from Zhejiang University, completing his studies there from 1983 to 1991. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in engineering and operations.