Ray S. Masters Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Colorado, Usa

Ray Masters is the President of Wheelhouse Supply Chain Services, LLC; a company formed to provide supply chain solutions to the food-service industry with expertise from farm to fork. Wheelhouse Supply Chain Services possesses a seasoned capability of commodity management, commodity forecasting, agricultural commodity cycles, raw cost inputs and derivative based hedging expertise. Its additional services include distribution and logistical support with customized cost and product variance reporting. Ray Masters has over 30 years of supply chain experience, negotiating all food and beverage requirements, including, small-wares, FFE, LED lighting, power and apparel. Wheelhouse provides customers with raw material product development focusing on sustainable procurement and social responsibility.

Greater Denver Area

Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca

Aliso Viejo, Ca

Greenwood Village Co

Part of a core team of executives that dramatically turned around and grew a national restaurant chain through brand redevelopment, enhanced food quality, operational excellence, cost controls and process improvement. An integral contributing leader in the brands expansion from 36 units to 450 while always enhancing food quality and safety. Noted as a strong mentor and leader of managerial development. Developed industry "best of class" QA and safety platforms including crisis plans, media talking points and extensive prevention and containment procedures. Championed and led Red Robin's clean food initiaves removing trans fats, presrvatives, HFCS, MSG in all food items. Reduced Food Costs from 34% to under 25% for a savings of $46M over eight years.