Eric Zampedri

About Eric Zampedri

At the forefront of The Hershey Company\'s operations business development, my role leverages strategic influence and manufacturing expertise to lead transformative projects. My focus lies in integrating my broad background of R&D, manufacturing, and project management experience to identify and implement sustainable supply chain solutions including leading the transition of our flexible packaging portfolio to recyclable materials, underscoring our commitment to environmental stewardship.Collaboration is the cornerstone of our success; by guiding cross-functional teams, we\'ve initiated projects that bolster both commercial and supply chain objectives. My passion for fostering team growth resonates through clear, transparent communication, ensuring that every stakeholder is informed and empowered throughout our journey of continuous improvement and innovation.

Experience

1. Sr Manager Packaging Commercialization

   The Hershey Company

   Apr 2025 — Present

Education

• University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business

  MBA, Executive MBA

  2008 — 2010

• United States Military Academy at West Point

  BS, General Engineering Curriculum

  1992 — 1996

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Packaging Engineering
• Management
• Engineering
• Business Process Improvement
• Lean Manufacturing
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Business Strategy
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Marketing
• Six Sigma
• Strategy
• Product Innovation
• Food Packaging
• Leadership
• Consumer Products
• Sap
• Product Development
• Logistics
• Training
• Pricing
• Project Management
• Software Documentation
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Brand Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Packaging
• Packaging Design
• Manufacturing
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