Shane Drake
Dynamic executive with over 20 years of broad expertise collaborating with global, internal and external stakeholders to drive optimum productivity and efficiency for seamless manufacturing and supply chain operations.
- Role
- Sr Director of Site Operations at Glanbia Nutrition
- Location
- Clovis, NM, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shane Drake
As a seasoned operations leader with over 20 years of experience, I have a proven track record of driving business growth, improving efficiency, and enhancing customer satisfaction. I have successfully led large-scale projects, managed complex operations, and delivered significant cost savings across various industries.My expertise includes process improvement, strategic planning, and team leadership. I have a strong background in manufacturing, distribution, and facility maintenance, having led all plant operations for a $190M quality meat and seafood supplier. I am also skilled in developing custom management operating systems, achieving guaranteed productivity and cost savings results, and transitioning companies into new facilities without disruption. I hold the APICS CSCP and ICMA ACE P certifications, demonstrating my commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Experience
Sr Director of Site Operations
Mar 2025 — Present · Clovis, NM, US
Southwest Cheese is the largest cheese and whey manufacturing facilities in the world. Located in the high plains of eastern New Mexico, the area is considered one of the highest quality dairy producing regions in the United States.Using only the freshest milk supplied by local dairy farmers, Southwest Cheese produces premium cheeses and high quality whey protein powders for global customers. Processing over 5.1 billion pounds of milk and producing over 588 million pounds of premium block cheese as well as 36.8 million pounds of highly-purified whey protein powders each year.
Education
New Mexico State University
Master's Degree (MBA)
New Mexico State University
Bachelor's Degree (BS)
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