Richard Hoch
Senior Manager / Scientist - Sustainability
- Role
- Senior Manager Scientist - Sustainability at Diageo
- Location
- New Lenox, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Richard Hoch
I am a technical professional with diverse experience in multiple industries. The majority of my work has focused on packaging materials, components, and manufacturing. My customers have included major brands like Pepsi, Coke, Anheuser Busch, and ConAgra. I have led technical and manufacturing teams and have worked on projects from to In addition to my current position at Diageo, I’ve worked for Constar International as a Senior Director of Materials, Crown Cork and Seal (now Crown Holdings) as a Process Chemical Scientist and Project Manager, UIC, Inc. as an Applications Chemist, and Chemical Waste Management as the Group Leader of Spectroscopy.
Experience
Senior Manager Scientist - Sustainability
Oct 2013 — Present · Plainfield, IL, US
Diageo is the world\'s largest beer, PAB, and spirits company. Its brands include Crown Royal, Captain Morgan, Johnnie Walker, Ciroc, Smirnoff, Guiness, and many others. I serve Diageo\'s North American Supply business on the NA Sustainability Team. My focus is on scoping and development of new packaging materials and formats with an emphasis on sustainability and helping Diageo reach its 2030 goals.
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS
Skills
- Manufacturing
- Plastics
- Packaging
- Injection Molding
- Quality System
- Design of Experiments
- Continuous Improvement
- Materials
- Product Development
- Blow Molding
- Operations Management
- 5s
- Team Leadership
- Program Management
- Supplier Quality
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen
- Process Engineering
- Team Building
- Supplier Development
- Six Sigma
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Spc
- Quality Management
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Techniques
- Regulatory Requirements
- Instrumentation
- Material Selection
- Intellectual Property
- Supplier Evaluation
- Supplier Performance
- Extrusion
- Materials Science
- Root Cause Analysis
- Licensing
- Tpm
- Cost Reduction
- Glass
- Value Stream Mapping
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