Michael Frediani Email & Phone Number

Boise, Idaho, US

Albertsons-Safeway Company is one of the largest food and drug retailers with 2,300+ stores. OWN Brands - Beverages, RTE Snacks, Spreads * Collaborates with cross-functional team as the Product Development resource to develop new and reformulated products from concept through retail execution, including key sensory attributes, shelf life, nutrition facts.

Modesto, California, US

• Assessed, developed, and qualified new primary and secondary packaging for beverages including Glass, PET, cans, Bag-in-Box, and E-Commerce Shippers.
• Developed and implemented package component usage report to support corporate sustainability goals, integrating SAP material groupings with composition categories needed for sustainability.
• Provided technical project management for product, process, and package development for new shelf-stable, ready-to-drink product.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

* Design and lead complex process development projects by managing all aspects of projects from raw material procurement, equipment selection, set up and testing, developing processing procedures for equipment and food safety/quality requirements, and supporting manufacturing trials for commercialization.* Interface with clients to develop project plans.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

* Provide strategic account leadership to key clients to maintain consistent interface and management of account expectations and deliverables.* Lead and coordinate complex integrated shelf life projects that emphasize the consultative, innovative and analytical divisions of The NFL, including managing the budget, timeline, and execution of the.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

* Lead and coordinate complex integrated services projects that emphasize the consultative, innovative and analytical divisions of The NFL, including managing the budget, timeline, and execution of the deliverables, and preparing and presenting the final report. * Provide specific account leadership to maintain consistent interface and management of.

Oakland, CA, US

• Key contributor to the development and implementation of a process creating $100 million per year pipeline of savings. This Optimization Process enables data-driven innovation through cross-functional collaboration.
• Identified and developed creative ideation tools to drive break-through savings and product enhancement ideas, significantly increasing the number and value of actionable ideas.
• Instrumental in training and developing R&D organization on the Optimization Process through online modules and awareness seminars to drive Design for Savings upfront in product development.
• Expanded the scope and influence of the R&D Cost Savings Network to connect with Product Supply and Sustainability efforts to enhance efficiency and drive savings.
• Provided key leadership, direction, and in-depth analysis to uncover breakthrough savings and value creation on key Bleach, Foods, International IS, Concentrates, Closures, and Bags and Wraps initiatives exceeding.
• Extracted key details of value creation plan and presented to business leaders to gain alignment and facilitate implementation.

Oakland, CA, US

• One of a three person team representing R&D in the design and migration of product standards and recipes into SAP, creating new data structures, designing data classifications, and migrating over 10,000 standards and.
• Developed and drove alignment on key system processes impacted by the project, including plant trial and variance processes to improve efficiency.
• Created, tested, and coordinated implementation of 35 system enhancements and customizations including exploded recipe report, variance report, and redline.
• Supported organizational change through user support, incorporating user needs into new developments and enhancements, and supporting training needs.
• Led the implementation of the document management system (DMS), enhancing operational standards, variance documents and processes, and document approval workflows to improve ease of use.

Oakland, CA, US

• Led the successful commercialization of several key initiatives in the Foods Home Care, and Charcoal businesses meeting timing and budget objectives.
• Played a critical role in helping the Foods business exceed their cost savings target by more than 40% ($3.7MM vs. $2.6MM target) and established a 3-year savings plan.
• Instrumental in helping redesign and improve the Clorox Project Management process, developing a new Opportunity Assessment gate to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Initiated development and led the implementation and training for a Cost Savings Database to upgrade the existing static, paper form, facilitating the corporate roll-up of savings and improving data accuracy.

Oakland, CA, US

• Led an expanding, junior group of process developers, providing process development direction and leadership for all Home Care and International projects
• Coached, mentored, and actively engaged with project teams to ensure high quality technical and executional work was conducted.
• Developed Home Care Process Development Vision, to foster and encourage a compelling place to work, established group meetings to develop and implement appropriate work systems, and was instrumental in developing the.

Oakland, CA, US

Oakland, CA, US

Oakland, CA, US

Oakland, CA, US

Oakland, CA, US