Wei Huang
About Wei Huang
Wei Huang is a Product Lifecycle Management Planner at Spectrum Brands, Inc, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse background in supply chain management and planning, with previous roles at Target, Dahua Technology USA, and KEE Group Inc.
Work at Spectrum Brands
Wei Huang has been employed at Spectrum Brands, Inc. as a Product Lifecycle Management Planner since 2019. In this role, Huang participates in monthly PSI handshake meetings, representing Product Lifecycle Management activities. Huang supports the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, ensuring efficient planning for product promotions, new product introductions, and product deletions. Huang also collaborates closely with the Marketing team on various initiatives, including planning new product introductions and managing product packaging changes.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Prior to joining Spectrum Brands, Wei Huang worked in various roles that contributed to expertise in supply chain management. Huang served as a Supply Planner at Dahua Technology USA from 2016 to 2018, where responsibilities included managing supply chain processes. Before that, Huang was a Sourcing Specialist at Target in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, from 2014 to 2015. Huang also worked as a Planner/Buyer at Spectrum Brands for a year in 2018, and as a Purchasing Assistant at KEE Group Inc. from 2012 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Wei Huang holds a Master's degree in Communication from Western Kentucky University, where studies took place from 2009 to 2011. Huang also earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Nanchang University, completing the program from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, Huang studied Business Administration and Management at Nanchang University, achieving a certificate from 2007 to 2008. This educational background supports Huang's expertise in product lifecycle management and supply chain processes.
Leadership in Product Management
In the role of Product Lifecycle Management Planner, Wei Huang leads New Product Introduction meetings and conducts one-on-one meetings with Marketing and Demand Planning teams. Huang acts as a key point of contact for Supply Chain regarding New Product Introduction (NPI) activities. Huang is also responsible for identifying and leading process improvement projects within the Supply Chain organization, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency.