Ryan Clay Email & Phone Number

As the PackagingManager, I lead and develop a high-performing team, optimizing packaging activities while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Proficient in "Orchestrated Beer," I streamline processes, conduct thorough audits, and drive continuous improvement in employee safety, product quality, and operational efficiency.● Develop VPO driven solutions through KPI development and tracking to improve line efficiencies, and production yields. Resulting in a 15% line efficiency improvement.● Managed end-to-end hiring processes, including interviews, onboarding, and training for over 30 new employees.● Developed and implemented employee training programs focused on safetyprotocols, quality standards, andmachine operations.● Spearheaded employee relations initiatives, promoting a positive workplace culture that led to a 3-year injury-free record.● Conducted internal audits related to HR compliance, including GMP, PRP, and safety protocols.● Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to enhance communication, streamline operations, and foster a culture of safety and teamwork.

● Production Supervisor, ensured operational safety by managing day-to-day workflow, adeptly troubleshooting mechanical and digital errors to sustain optimal line productivity● Operated andmaintained two high-speed filling machines, a labeler, and a packer, consistently achieving efficient production levels of up to 15,000 units per hour.● engaged in public speaking at private education events and catered to customers during large-scale events with attendance exceeding 5,000, demonstrating communication and customer service skills.● Demonstrated proficiency in handling financial transactions during events, ensuring accuracy and accountability in monetary exchanges.● Conducted informative tours for customers and vendors, providing detailed explanations of brewing and packaging processes while prioritizing safety measures, thereby enhancing stakeholder understanding, satisfaction, and safety awareness.

Riverhead, New York, United States