Edward Wink Management - Food Processing
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Innovative management professional with extensive food processing plant experience, coupled with security operations for a nuclear environment. Possess exceptional communication, and a focus on building relationships and promoting synergy across business lines to drive positive change, cohesive, comprehensive business approaches and enhanced profitability. Areas of Expertise include:
Strategic Planning
Strong Leadership Skills
Revenue & Profit Growth
Operations Management
Relationship Building
Project Management
Fine Food Management
Staff Training & Development
Problem Resolution
Experience & Notable Contributions
RESER'S FINE FOODS Pasco, WA 2007 - 2016
NATIONAL RAW PURCHASING MANAGER
Directed, in collaboration with owner, full operational purchasing tasks for a refrigerated produce plants with a keen focus on raising standards of operations, risk management, and purchased over $80M in raw food commodities across nine plants throughout the U.S.
Provided 24/7 operational excellence, solely, which included:
oNegotiation with all supplier contracts.
oDelivery coordination to all plants, at approximately 150 loads per week.
oAll purchasing and inventory storage of raw products.
MANAGER, FOOD PROCESSING - Plant in Pasco, WA (1998 - 2007)
Built and managed Reser's fine foods that included a staff of 150 employees operating 24/7 shifts, and seven day operations. Promoted to National Raw Purchasing Manger.
Company was all order driven production, as everything was fresh, requiring complete sanitation procedures every 16 hours.
Previous Career
WASHINGTON NUCLEAR POWER Hanford, WA 1997 - 1998
Security Officer - Security Clearance
J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY (City/Sate) 1977 - 1997
Manager - Large Food Processing Plant
Training
Deming
Statistical process control
Train the trainer in management leadership