Wenchao Shi

Wenchao Shi is a seasoned procurement and strategic sourcing professional with extensive experience in managing global supply chains. Currently serving as Global Strategic Sourcing Manager at Kohler Co. since March 2018, Wenchao oversees direct material purchasing and integrates the supply base for vitreous plants across multiple countries, managing a significant annual spend. Prior to this role, Wenchao held the position of Asia Procurement Manager at Honeywell, where responsibilities included streamlining processes for turbocharger components and building a procurement team across Asia. Wenchao's earlier work experience includes roles at Marjane Holding and Leo Paper Group, focused on supplier development and sourcing solutions. Wenchao holds an MBA from Fudan University and a Bachelor's degree in International Economics and Trade from Shanxi University of Finance and Economics.