“Sustainable improvement starts long before the tools and events—it’s forged in leadership and systems that empower and enable people to make better decisions every day. From the factory floor to the C-Suite, I have built strong relationships based on common understanding and collaboration, becoming a trusted partner. I take pride in helping partner organizations learn by doing, execute with discipline, and grow stronger as continuous improvement becomes a shared way of working.”
John Stancin
Principal Consultant
John Stancin is a senior transformation and operational excellence leader with more than 30 years of experience driving measurable performance improvement across aerospace, defense, space, and advanced manufacturing organizations.
He has held senior leadership roles at multiple Fortune 50 firms , where he led enterprise-level Lean business system design, large-scale change initiatives, and complex engineering and operations transformations.
A Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, John is known for integrating strategy, execution, and talent development to deliver sustainable results. His work spans manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and research environments, with a focus on building operating systems that enable accountability, resilience, and long-term value creation.
If you want to discuss how CBS can support your business, feel free to contact John directly.
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