Category Manager
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Category Manager at Harvest Sherwood
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Category Manager at Harvest Sherwood
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Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Wayne Larson is listed as Category Manager at Harvest Sherwood at Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors, based in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Wayne Larson.
Wayne Larson previously worked as Category Manager at Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors and Variety Meat Operations at Jbs Usa. Wayne Larson holds Bs, Commercial Economics from South Dakota State University.
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The passion to drive organization process improvement remains the skill that I most enjoy applying. Gaining a deep understanding is the first step toward driving performance and better outcomes. Applying proven methods along with building strong relationships are both key components to sustain continuous process improvement.
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9 roles · 15 years
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Variety Meat Operations
* Shifted to a dual operations role while maintaining the drop credit reporting function (based on category need).* Guided sales activity to optimize the production performance and related market value.
2019 - 2023
~4 yrs
Drop Credit Analyst
* Collaborated across the corporate sales, scheduling, logistics and financial teams to convert manual practices into automated systems and inventory management practices.* Financial reporting for Hides, Rendering and Variety Meat was developed, standardized and maintained for the Drop Credit Team.
2017 - 2019
~2 yrs
Variety Meat Manager
* Defined and communicated sale priorities, price expectations and performance targets across all beef divisions, production facilities and multiple sales platforms.Management Practices:* Inventory Management: Maintained a forward sold position at target levels to deliver consistent results while minimizing working frozen inventories. * Drop Improvement: Product development and value-added sales were leveraged to drive revenue and achieve our growth objectives. * Cost Focus: Maintained a relentless focus on reducing commodity costs to improve margin results.
2012 - 2017
~5 yrs
National Account Manager
* Built relationships with plant management teams while also working with the corporate operations and technical services teams at Cargill.* Provided analysis designed to identify areas with the potential for cost saving or process improvement. * Designed a machine to improve antimicrobial application efficiency. (Granted Patent in May 2014)
Sep 2009 - Jun 2012
Director Of International Sales
* Directly accountable for the Korean Office sales results along with other foreign markets including Russia.* Supported all aspects of trade across the international team including: product development, inventory management, risk management, quality assurance, budgeting and trouble-shooting.
Jan 2008 - May 2009
Pricing / Product Manager
* Maximized overall category results by implementing forward position practices, focused on building a brand loyal commodity sales base and launched value added offal programs.* Improved product quality through collaboration with the operations team to advance production standards and packing requirements. * Customer base responded favorably with strong demand which advanced the category to a market leader across global markets.
Jun 1996 - Dec 2007
Account Executive
Agra Fresh Meats Co
Jun 1992 - May 1996
Club Merchandise Manager
Pace Club Warehouse
Aug 1989 - Jun 1992
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Wayne Larson education
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South Dakota State University
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What company does Wayne Larson work for?
Wayne Larson works for Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors.
What is Wayne Larson's role at Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors?
Wayne Larson is listed as Category Manager at Harvest Sherwood at Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors.
Where is Wayne Larson based?
Wayne Larson is based in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States while working with Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors.
What companies has Wayne Larson worked for?
Wayne Larson has worked for Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors, Jbs Usa, Birko Corporation, Agra Fresh Meats Co, and Pace Club Warehouse.
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Wayne Larson holds Bs, Commercial Economics from South Dakota State University.
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