Summary
Shaoqiang Qin is a seasoned technology and operations leader with 22 years in IT and supply chain, now serving as Service & Solution Group R&D Director at Lenovo, where he focuses on technology research, portfolio management and integrating AI like ChatGPT into IT architectures. He has a strong track record driving digital transformation and application rationalization—leading initiatives that retired 125 legacy apps, saved ~$1.6M/year in maintenance, and eliminated 190 redundant systems through a composable business capability approach. Previously he delivered measurable business impact across E2E operations and supply chain roles, accelerating finance close cycles from 14 to 2 days and enabling new revenue streams for OEM and channel businesses. Known for cross-cultural communication and coaching senior teams, he blends strategic vision with hands-on process design and project delivery. Based in Morrisville, NC, he brings a low-profile, confident style and a practical bent toward turning complex transformation goals into measurable cost and performance gains.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Chemical Engineering at Northwest University