"Shawn's services were instrumental in helping us to understand how to structure and support our business from a strategic perspective. His ability to help us formulate our strategy and develop a clear action plan to effectively deliver upon that strategy was instrumental to the successful launch of this division."
Steve McKenna, President, McKenna Distribution Ltd.
"Shawn Casemore worked with us to help align our team and our critical business processes. He interacted extremely well with our team, providing insight and perspective, handling sensitive issues both professionally and efficiently and identifying and helping to solidify new solutions that both increased our efficiency and effectiveness."
W. David Kuhl, President and CEO, Kuhl Machine Shop Ltd.
"The Organization of CANDU Industries (OCI) engaged Shawn Casemore to develop and deliver a custom workshop for our members on the topic of Supplier Transparency. OCI is an association of 160 leading Canadian suppliers to the nuclear industry in Canada and offshore. OCI members companies employ collectively around 30,000 highly skilled and specialized people who manufacture major equipment and components and provide engineering services and support for the 20 CANDU nuclear power plants in Canada as well as for CANDU and other nuclear plants in offshore markets.
Shawn did an excellent job of developing the session, and encouraged and engaged with our members during the session to address their concerns and questions.
Shawn is a dynamic presenter with a very strong experience based understanding of supply chain issues. I would not hesitate to engage Shawn's services again to prepare and deliver a customized Workshop for our members."
Ron Oberth, President, OCI
"Shawn is a hard working, responsible leader who demonstrates sound judgment, a strong work ethic and a high degree of integrity and responsibility… Shawn approaches all his job functions and projects with tenacity and diligence."
Harry Hall, Vice President of Supply Chain, Bruce Power.
"Shawn provides what every business needs - increased efficiency and improved cash flow - while helping increase your speed to market. He's an expert in enhancing competitive position by turbo-charging your operational performance."
Alan Weiss, Ph.D., President, Summit Consulting Group, Inc.
"Shawn approaches his projects with vigor and professionalism. He is meticulous with details and a strong negotiator. He achieved or surpassed my expectations and brought tremendous value to our organization. I would recommend Shawn’s services to any company looking to improve the effectiveness of their Supply Chain."
Jeff Sziklai, President and CEO, Bellwyck Packaging Solutions.
"Shawn worked with MSSC for 2 years, leading our initiative to consolidate spend across multiple facilities resulting in annualized savings of over $1 million dollars. Shawn’s drive to continuously reduce costs and improve service by our suppliers led to recognizable reductions in material costs and improved service levels."
David Hunt, Director of Materials Management, Meritor Suspension Systems
"Shawn is a resourceful Supply Chain professional who prides himself on understanding your business needs and finding solutions that are pragmatic, cost effective and sustainable. Shawn has excellent interpersonal & communication skills and I would highly recommend him if you are searching for a Supply Chain consultant."
Kimberly Smith, Department Manager, Purchasing, Bruce Power.
"Bellwyck has engaged Shawn's services on numerous projects to review freight and commodity expenditures across multiple facilities. Shawn approaches each review strategically, identifying opportunities to leverage our spend and reduce costs significantly, all while reducing our supply base to a manageable level."
Bruce Wells, CFO, Bellwyck Packaging Solutions.
"He was able to effectively deal with strong personalities and controversial issues in relentlessly driving cost reductions from a purchasing perspective. He did not shy away from taking on responsibility and challenging the status quo."
Chris Johnston, Senior Manager, Human Resources, TRW.
"Shawn provided a thorough analysis of potential options, freeing up our valuable time and enabling us to make an informed decision on the investment of working capital. In addition to identifying contractual risks, Shawn was also able to negotiate a significantly reduced purchase price which enabled our company to invest in further infrastructure to support growth."
Robb St. Onge, Owner, Luxury Granite
"I would recommend Shawn’s services to any small business owner who requires assistance or guidance in negotiation; interpretation of contractual terms and conditions; and cost reduction strategies. Shawn is a highly regarded professional in his field and will exceed your expectations."
Tom Bovingdon, President, Infinity Network Solutions Inc.
"Shawn analyzed contracts and negotiated prices which resulted in my client saving money and obtaining better contract terms. Shawn generated a positive ROI for my client and enhanced their confidence in their purchase decision. He was professional, thorough and highly responsive throughout the process."
Phil Symchych, President, Symco & Co.
"Shawn has demonstrated an extensive knowledge of the materials management cycle, and I would highly recommend his services to any business looking to reduce costs, while meeting their operational objectives."
Dale Schnurr, (former) Plant Manager, Bellwyck Packaging Solutions
"Shawn Casemore worked with us to help reduce costs of several of our commodities and consumables, improving supplier service levels in the process. His ability to reduce pricing and increase service levels on materials which we believed were already quite competitive has been impressive. Shawn acted professionally with suppliers, and interacted as a peer with our management team to ensure the recommended solutions met our needs."
Brad Reynolds, Reynolds Paper Company Limited.