Exceptional client service is at the heart of our culture at Shinka Management. We partner with our clients to develop their people and processes and to help them implement and sustain a continuous improvement culture based on Japanese management practices.
We are proud to serve customers from over 70 countries, from owner operators to multinational corporations, in a wide variety of industries.
What Our Clients Are Saying About Us
Kevin Wong, Senior Technical Program Manager
Amazon Devices
Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan
Shinka Management staff were professional from interpretation, to detailed trip arrangements, to leading the factory tour and catalyzing the thinking and discussion.
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Herry Wiputra, Head of Technology – Customer Systems
REA Group
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
I thoroughly enjoyed my time on the November 2013 tour. I learned so much about Japanese culture and TPS. Despite coming from the IT industry, I was able to gain valuable insights on the philosophy and principles of Lean that…
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Cyril Haddad, Deputy General Manager
Technica International
Bikfaya, Lebanon
Bikfaya, Lebanon
Life changing experience. The tour was extremely well prepared: 1. In terms of logistics and schedule, everything was organized to provide enough time for full day efficiency without putting too much physical or cognitive strain. 2. In terms of quality…
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John Mills, Business Adviser
Australian Industry Group
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
I attended the Shinka Management / Ai Group / JMAC Lean Japan Study Tour in 2010 – outstanding, highly recommended. (I don’t have this much fun when I go on holiday.) To see the cultural home of Lean Manufacturing is…
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Moiz Vardawala, Head of Strategy and Alliance
Dawoodi Bohra Department of Economic Affairs
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Masterclass in Lean Management and Hospitality I recently attended the lean management training tour conducted by Shinka Management, and it was, without a doubt, a cut above the rest. Having attended similar trainings in the past, I can confidently…
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Aaron Pilkinton, Operations Manager
Dominant
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Participating in the Shinka Management Lean Japan Tour was a transformative experience. The tour offered a rare opportunity to witness world-class lean practices in action at leading Japanese organisations. From visiting Toyota’s manufacturing facilities to learning directly from lean practitioners,…
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Anna-Maria Kähr, Learning Program Manager
Volvo Group University
Göteborg, Sweden
Göteborg, Sweden
I would like to give my deepest thanks for helping us end the executive program on a high note. This week has summarized TPS / VPS in a very practical and eye-opening manner. The lean journey has become real and…
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Paul Nardinocchi, Managing Director
Centina
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Thank you to the Shinka team for a wonderful experience in Japan. The housing mission was professionally organised and executed by Paul, Eri, and the team. The lead-up information provided before heading to Japan was excellent and greatly helped with…
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Jeremy Hawkes, Managing Director
Bowhill Engineering
Bowhill, South Australia, Australia
Bowhill, South Australia, Australia
Paul and Ben from Shinka Management need to be commended for the tour that they ran in Japan. The experience has enlightened and energised me to intensify the lean efforts within our organisation. The tour was packed full of knowledge…
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Isaac Villablanca Peters, Manager of Operational Excellence
Agrosuper
Rancagua, O'Higgins, Chile
Rancagua, O'Higgins, Chile
If I had to describe the Lean Japan Tour, I would describe it as a great “experience”. It was an experience in every sense – from being surrounded by a new culture, landscapes, food, people; and learning a successful and…
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Lees Seymour, Managing Director
Nelson Forests
Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand
Amazing experience, exceptional learning. If you want to learn about Lean go on this tour!
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Lee Baines, Business Advisor & Manager Best Practice Unit
Department of Industry, Australian Government
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Businesses need every weapon at their disposal to help compete in a global market. This tour opens up more ideas and opportunities and is highly recommended to manufacturers, engineering or service related industries. Everyone can learn something on this tour!…
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