Randall Dei
Mesa, Arizona, *****
**************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Diligent professional with proven creative thinking, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Operations role at your company. Frequently praised as results-oriented by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
EXPERIENCE
Albertsons Companies Idaho
Director Strategic Sourcing Dairy Jan 2016 - Jan 2020
●Responsible for all DSD fluid dairy, organic milk and butter for 1100 retail stores. Conventional raw milk and organic contract negotiations for 9 facilities. Federal Milk Market knowledge used to leverage negotiations with milk cooperatives. Secured reduced over order milk premiums for new milk facility in NE. Bulk cream sales and condensed milk contract responsibilities.
Safeway Inc. Pleasanton, CA
Director US Ice Cream Manufacturing Jan 2008 - Jan 2016
●Responsible for 2 large ice cream and stick novelty operations both union and non union. Other duties included Sourcing raw conventional milk and organic, condensed and cream sales for 9 Dairy Manufacturing plants. Met or exceeded company lean manufacturing expectations for senior leadership.
Safeway Inc. Bellevue, WA
Plant Manager Jan 2000 - Jan 2008
●Direct responsibility for large fluid milk and cottage cheese plant serving PNW and other non vertical retail stores. Completed large CAPEX project on time and in budget. Lowered COGs on raw supply by securing direct ship milk producers.
Safeway Inc. Tempe, AZ
Operations Manager Jan 1995 - Jan 2000
●Direct supervision of all fluid Class 1 milk and other non dairy manufacturing in mid size non union facility. Increased productivity YOY and decreased COGs.
EDUCATION
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
Dairy Science Dairy Manufacturing (Jan 1984)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
●Process Driven
●Team Building
●Detail Oriented
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Past IDFA Board Member, CA Dairy Council President, Washington Dairy Council President, Dairy Institute of CA President,
In-depth understanding of Federal Milk Market Monthly milk pricing.