Michael Guo, Cpim, Cscp
About Michael Guo, Cpim, Cscp
Michael Guo is the Director of Operations at Spectrum Brands, where he has worked since 2013. He holds a Master's degree in Interpreting and Translation Studies and an Executive MBA, and has extensive experience in operations management across various companies.
Work at Spectrum Brands
Michael Guo has been serving as the Director of Operations at Spectrum Brands since 2013. He is based in Subic Bay, Philippines, where he oversees various operational functions. His role involves managing production processes and ensuring efficiency within the organization. Prior to his current position, he worked at Spectrum Brands as a Plant Manager from 2012 to 2013 in Xiamen, where he contributed to the management of manufacturing operations.
Education and Expertise
Michael Guo holds a Master’s degree in Interpreting and Translation Studies from Xiamen University, which he completed from 1997 to 2000. He also earned a Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature from the same institution between 1993 and 1997. Additionally, he pursued an Executive MBA at 厦门大学, achieving his Master’s degree from 2009 to 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in operations management and project management.
Background
Michael Guo has extensive experience in operations and project management within the manufacturing sector. Before joining Spectrum Brands, he worked at Black & Decker HHI in various roles, including Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Manager, and Senior Operations Manager. His tenure at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. as a Plant Manager further solidified his operational leadership skills.
Professional Experience
Michael Guo's professional journey includes significant roles at Black & Decker HHI, where he worked as a Project Manager for three months in 2006, followed by two years as a Manufacturing Engineering Manager from 2006 to 2008. He then served as a Senior Operations Manager for one year before becoming a Plant Manager at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. from 2010 to 2012. His diverse roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing operations.