Women shine with brilliance, and their efforts demonstrate their commitment. In the various industries of Jiaxiang’s high-quality development, a large number of outstanding women who are dedicated to their jobs, selflessly contribute, and pursue goodness and beauty have emerged. They stand on ordinary positions, bravely undertake the responsibilities of the times, and with tenacity, deeply engage in grassroots governance, public welfare services, innovation and entrepreneurship, and family building. With their actions and passion, they write the new era’s feminine splendor.
To play a role as role models and demonstrate leading influence, and to unite the efforts of women to strive forward, the County Women’s Federation has specially launched a “Exhibition and Broadcasting of Outstanding Women’s Stories” column. It focuses on showcasing the advanced deeds and touching appearances of outstanding women in our county, guiding women to learn from role models, fulfill their original aspirations, and strive forward, gathering the wisdom and strength of women, and helping the county’s economy and society achieve high-quality development.
Navigating the Health Field and Demonstrating Women’s Responsibility
Su Shanshan is currently the general manager of Shandong Qingbaotang Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. She holds multiple professional qualifications such as senior nutrition health consultant, senior health management expert, senior food engineering engineer, and senior public nutrition technician. She has nearly 20 years of in-depth experience in the field of big health. Over the years, she has been deeply engaged in the biomedical health sector, devotedly researching professional technologies, deeply exploring enterprise innovation development, and focusing on empowering women’s growth. With unwavering perseverance, meticulous craftsmanship, and a pragmatic and responsible mindset, she led the female team of the company to forge ahead and pursue their dreams. In Jiaxiang, this fertile land, she has written a touching story of female entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as benevolent dedication in the new era, and has become a benchmark model for county-level health industry development and empowerment of female entrepreneurship.
Deeply engage in the industry, pursue dreams with craftsmanship, and consolidate the foundation of development through professional strength.
Having been deeply involved in the biomedicine and health industry for nearly two decades, Susan Sun has always adhered to the principles of professionalism and meticulousness in running her business. She has focused on technological research and development, mastered industry norms, and keenly observed industry trends, thereby cultivating excellent professional skills. She has specialized in the field of traditional Chinese medicine, proficiently grasping all-category industry regulations and GMP standardized management systems for drugs, health foods, cosmetics, and medical devices. She has extensive experience in product research and development, qualification application, and patent breakthroughs, and has successfully completed multiple product invention patents. With her strong professional capabilities, she has been able to safeguard the development of the enterprise.
In the field of scientific research and innovation, she focuses on the cutting-edge sectors of the big health industry, leads the layout of several key research projects, and delves deeply into core research directions such as the application of probiotic cultivation technology, the optimization of biological decomposition of plant proteins, the prevention and safety detection of Helicobacter pylori, etc. She promotes the deep integration of traditional health preservation culture and modern biotechnology. Relying on solid market research capabilities and acute industry vision, she accurately captures market demands, leads the development and launch of multiple new products, precisely matches market consumption demands, and helps the enterprise’s product matrix continuously upgrade and strengthen the core competitive barriers of the enterprise.
Under her professional guidance, Shandong Qingbao Tang Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has taken root in Jiaxiang and focused on the real economy. Leveraging the local superior geographical and transportation advantages, it has built a modern industrial base covering an area of over 60,000 square meters. It is equipped with high-standard clean production workshops and provincial-level standard laboratories, and has 18 internationally advanced automated production lines, covering multiple production systems such as food, health supplements, cosmetics, and medical devices.
Innovation empowers enterprises to grow, and the wisdom of women activates the momentum of industries.
As the core leader of the enterprise, Su Shanshan closely follows the trends of the digital economy and industrial upgrading. She is courageous in breaking through the traditional development model and takes innovation as the core driving force. She focuses on multiple dimensions such as digital transformation, management upgrade, quality control, and market expansion to promote the high-quality and steady development of the enterprise. The company currently has nearly 400 employees, with female employees accounting for over 90%. She fully activates the unique advantages of women, such as their sensitivity, tenacity, meticulousness, and determination, and has built a female entrepreneurship team that is bold, innovative, and willing to contribute. This has made “her strength” the core engine of the enterprise’s development.
In terms of digital innovation, she took the lead in promoting the digital transformation of the enterprise, and was responsible for introducing and optimizing core management systems such as ERP and CRM, breaking through the data barriers in the entire process of production, sales, warehousing and logistics, and achieving intelligent control of the entire chain from raw material procurement, production processing, quality inspection and outbound, to market sales. This effectively streamlined redundant processes and reduced operational costs, increasing the overall operational efficiency of the enterprise by more than 30%. At the same time, she established an enterprise big data analysis platform, integrating multi-dimensional data such as production, sales and market feedback, using data to empower strategic decision-making, product iteration and market layout, providing scientific support for the precise development of the enterprise, and offering replicable and referential practical experiences for the digital transformation of county-level biomedicine enterprises.
In terms of management innovation, she innovatively implemented the “Party building + business” dual integration and dual promotion development model, using Party building to guide the enterprise’s development, leveraging the exemplary role of Party members, and uniting the efforts of all employees for breakthroughs. At the same time, she promoted a distinctive management model of “flat structure + meticulousness”, simplifying management levels, clarifying job responsibilities, improving performance assessment and talent cultivation systems, focusing on identifying and cultivating female talents, establishing platforms for female employees to grow and achieve success, allowing female employees to shine in various positions such as research and development, production, management, and sales. Under the empowerment of the scientific and efficient management model, the enterprise has maintained an average annual performance growth of over 15% for five consecutive years, and its development vitality continues to surge.
In terms of quality and market development, she has always adhered to the development philosophy of “quality is life and market-oriented”, established a quality management system covering all staff and the entire process, strictly adhered to industry standards, achieved a 100% pass rate for product inspections, and won market reputation with excellent quality. At the same time, she has constructed a full-channel development pattern integrating online and offline, and connecting domestic and international markets. Online, she has built an official website and mainstream e-commerce platforms, with annual visits exceeding one million times; offline, she has laid out physical experience centers, receiving tens of thousands of customers each year. In the domestic market, she has deeply cultivated the entire region of East China and North China, and actively explored markets in Southeast Asia and Europe. The international business accounts for 20% and continues to grow at a high speed, enabling the local health brand of Jiaxiang to go beyond Shandong and reach the world.
Care about women’s empowerment and growth, and convey warm strength through responsibility and commitment.
Starting a business and achieving wealth should not be done without giving back to society. Growing stronger and more prosperous should also involve empowering women. As a modern female entrepreneur, Susan Sun has always been concerned about the employment and entrepreneurship problems faced by women. She focuses on the pain points of full-time mothers, such as the difficulty in finding employment and the challenge of balancing family and career. She innovatively established the “Qingbao Tang Mom’s Position”, creating flexible and flexible job positions, providing a high-quality platform for full-time mothers to work at home or in the vicinity, truly achieving “working while taking care of the family without any conflict”. So far, she has successfully placed 25 full-time mothers in jobs, helping each of them increase their monthly income by about 3,000 yuan. This has assisted full-time mothers in leaving their homes, returning to the workplace, reshaping their personal values, and regaining confidence in life. Through practical actions, she has safeguarded the growth of women and helped families increase their income.
To further empower women entrepreneurs and innovators, she took the lead in establishing the Enterprise Women Entrepreneurs Incubation Center. This center integrates high-quality resources such as enterprise funds, technology, market, and channels to provide comprehensive and one-stop entrepreneurial support for female entrepreneurs in the county. Through various online and offline activities such as entrepreneurship competitions, special seminars, and training sessions, it spreads entrepreneurial knowledge, shares entrepreneurial experiences, connects entrepreneurial resources, and builds a high-quality platform for women to communicate, support each other, and grow and achieve success. It continuously expands the influence of women entrepreneurship and encourages more women in Jiaxiang to start businesses locally, pursue their dreams, and achieve outstanding success.
