Heerak Jeong

PM, AI Working Group, SK Ecoplant

Seoul, South Korea | [email protected] 1111

Heerak Jeong

About Me

Professional background and core competencies

Professional Summary

Results-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in digital strategy, AI integration, robotics, procurement, and project management. Skilled in developing and implementing strategies that leverage AI, digital transformation, and robotics to drive innovation and sustainable growth across various business functions. Proven ability to collaborate with global technology leaders to accelerate digital transformation and maximize revenue.

Core Competencies

  • AI/DT Strategy & Integration
  • Robotics & Automation
  • Strategic Partnerships & Alliances
  • Cross-Functional Leadership & KPI Management
  • Procurement & Supply Chain Management
  • Executive Stakeholder Engagement

Professional Experience

My career journey and key responsibilities

PM, AI Working Group

SK Ecoplant

November 2024 – Present

  • Develop and implement strategies for integrating AI and digital transformation (AI/DT) services, maximizing their utilization across various business functions.
  • Identify and drive key AI/DT initiatives to enhance business operations, including robotics projects and automation.
  • Facilitate collaboration with external companies to expand AI/DT and robotics capabilities.
  • Manage and support the development and mentoring of AI Project Managers (AI PMs) to drive enterprise-wide AI adoption.

Team Leader, Environment Business Planning Team

SK Ecoplant

November 2023 – November 2024

  • Monitor and analyze KPIs for 10 executive organizations and 22 teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and revenue growth.
  • Oversee HR and administrative operations, including expense control, budget management, and organizational planning.
  • Develop and implement strategies to support top management in decision-making and drive long-term growth initiatives in the environmental sector.

Digital Strategist, Digital-New-Business Team

SK Ecoplant

2020 – October 2023

  • Led strategic collaboration with AWS to develop eco-friendly digital solutions, driving innovation in cloud-based services.
  • Led the launch of the WAYBLE service and spearheaded efforts to secure the CES 2023 Innovation Award, significantly enhancing brand recognition.
  • Forged partnerships with system integrators and startups to develop and deploy digital services in the environmental sector.
  • Directed market intelligence and benchmarking initiatives to anticipate industry trends, refining product offerings to align with customer needs.

Procurement Specialist (Electrical & Instrumentation Materials)

SK Ecoplant

2015 – 2020

  • Managed procurement operations for over 300 business partners, enhancing supplier relationships and optimizing supply chain efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented a strategic collaboration program with SMEs, fostering innovation and increasing revenue in smart home technologies.
  • Oversaw procurement for major construction projects, ensuring cost efficiency, schedule adherence, and strong supplier partnerships.

Instrumentation and Control Engineer

SK Ecoplant

2010 – 2015

  • Led instrumentation system design and construction for large-scale refinery projects in the Middle East.
  • Managed project schedules and manpower for complex construction projects, delivering successful outcomes on time and within budget.

Skills & Expertise

Technical and professional competencies

Technical Skills

AI/DT Strategy95%
Robotics Integration90%
Project Management95%
Digital Transformation90%
Microsoft Office Suite85%
SAP80%

Soft Skills

Leadership95%
Strategic Planning90%
Stakeholder Management90%
Cross-functional Collaboration85%
Negotiation85%
Communication90%

Languages

Korean100%
English85%

Achievements & Education

Key accomplishments and educational background

Awards & Recognition

  • Established a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS in 2022 to develop and propagate eco-friendly digital solutions.
  • Launched and managed the WAYBLE service, earning the CES 2023 Innovation Award for digital innovation in environmental sustainability.

Key Projects

  • Led procurement operations for large-scale construction projects in collaboration with ARAMCO and KNPC, managing cross-functional teams in international environments.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering / Soongsil University, South Korea | 2011

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Location

Seoul, South Korea