Renato Laino

Manufacturing Excellence | Project and Program Management | Digital Strategy | Engineering and Manufacturing Strategy

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

About

Specialties: Project Management, Innovation, Early Life Nutrition, Dairy Industry, Food Industry. Cross-functional and Multi-cultural teams, Challenging Projects or Programs, Nutrition and Health, Packaging, Serialization, Traceability, Anti-counterfeit, Consumer Engagement, Industry 4.0.

Experience

  • Danone (24 yrs)
    • Global Manufacturing Excellence Manager
      Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

      - Global Manufacturing Excellence - Waste reduction

    • EU Digital Manufacturing and Engineering Development Manager
      Dec 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

      - Managing the Digital Manufacturing Acceleration program in Europe for Dairy, Plant Based, Waters and Specialized Nutrition. Including identification of needs, business cases creation and prioritization of initiatives, integration with Manufacturing Excellence and roadmaps across of EU sites across all the categories - Leading regional studies for Industrial footprint development and optimization and translation of Global Ops and Top-line Strategy into plant Master Plans for Manufacturing EU

    • Techno and Inno Digital Manager - Danone Engineering Europe
      Jun 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Establishing the ways of working for Smart Automation feasibility and project set-up. Coordinate the feasibility assessment, supplier engagement and set-up for Smart Automation projects in the 17 Danone Dairy and Plant Based factories in Europe. Assessing and defining solutions for use cases for the Digital Manufacturing Acceleration Program for the factories in scope.