Diego Andres Montesdeoca serves as the Director of Operations at CMC Food, LLC, a role that has become increasingly pivotal following the company's acquisition by Handsome Brook Farms. With a wealth of experience in manufacturing across multiple industries, Diego is adept at driving operational excellence...
Diego Andres Montesdeoca serves as the Director of Operations at CMC Food, LLC, a role that has become increasingly pivotal following the company's acquisition by Handsome Brook Farms. With a wealth of experience in manufacturing across multiple industries, Diego is adept at driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. His leadership of a 24/6 egg grading operation, which employs around 100 team members, showcases his ability to manage complex manufacturing processes while maintaining a sharp focus on productivity and efficiency.
Under Diego's stewardship, the facility has seen significant enhancements in key performance indicators (KPIs) such as output per attended hour, scrap rate reduction, and labor utilization, all of which contribute to the overall profitability of the business. Managing a substantial annual revenue of $124 million, he has successfully implemented strategic initiatives that align with the company's vision, ensuring that profitability targets are not only met but exceeded. His expertise in budgeting, quality systems, and capacity planning has been instrumental in opening new revenue streams and optimizing operational workflows.
Diego's commitment to fostering a safe and efficient work environment is evident through his development of robust Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs, as well as his adherence to OSHA regulations. His analytical skills and proficiency in root cause analysis enable him to identify and address operational challenges swiftly, while his relationship-building and negotiation skills facilitate collaboration across departments and with external partners. As a forward-thinking executive, Diego continues to position CMC Food, LLC for sustainable growth in an ever-evolving industry landscape, ensuring that the company remains competitive and responsive to market demands.