Hank Mariana

Independent Manufacturing Consultant helping companies translate their business goals to reality.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

About

Senior level manufacturing operations executive who provides renewed focus on safety, quality, productivity, delivery performance, and costs. Over thirty years of progressive and diverse manufacturing operations’ responsibility with leading World Class companies. Directed multi-site productivity enhancing initiatives from a corporate level position. Also a seasoned professional with a broad set of core competencies in the areas relevant to the manufacture of high volume, high quality, plastic packaging. Extensive experience in the following areas: • Plastics’ molding and plastics’ packaging in the medical, health and beauty, personal care, consumer, industrial, food and beverage markets • Chaired numerous plant start-ups, including state-of-the-art clean room facilities • Experienced with on-site and near site customer focused operations • Orchestrated numerous plant turn-around initiatives to make them profitable again • Enhanced existing plant facilities into world class operations • Implemented distribution, logistics, and supply chain initiatives • Implemented lean manufacturing, six sigma, 6S, and TPS systems and processes • Led ISO, GMP, and FDA regulatory compliances

Experience

  • Independent Consultant at HDM Consulting Llc
    Jun 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos

    Provide Private Equity and Corporate companies' expertise in improving operational performance by providing guidance and acting as a conduit for developing turnaround operational plans that add to their bottom line profitability. Also provide assistance / knowledge in developing strategic short and long term operating plans, M&A involvement, plant / company relocation's, restructuring, start-ups (green field / brown field / existing structure), and working capital needs.

  • VP Operations at Berry Global, Inc.
    Mar 2008 - Jun 2017 · 9 yrs 4 mos

  • VP Manufacturing & Engineering at Captive Plastics
    2006 - 2008 · 2 yrs

  • Chief Operating Officer at GRAFCO PET Technologies
    2004 - 2006 · 2 yrs

  • VP Operations at Classic Industries
    1997 - 2004 · 7 yrs