Loïc Passet
About Loïc Passet
Loïc Passet is the R and D Process Application Manager and Industrial Pilot Plant Manager at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Title
Loïc Passet holds the title of R and D Process Application Manager - Industrial Pilot Plant Manager at General Mills. He currently works in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Current Role at General Mills
Loïc Passet currently serves as the R and D Process Application Manager - Industrial Pilot Plant Manager at General Mills. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various R&D processes and managing industrial pilot plant operations. His duties include managing a diverse team, implementing safety programs like GMI and CHSCT, and transferring capabilities to ensure operational efficiency.
Previous Work Experience
Loïc Passet has an extensive background in industrial and R&D roles. He worked as a Senior R and D Process Engineer II at General Mills from 2008 to 2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Before that, he held roles at Mars as a Packaging Development Engineer in 2005 and as an R and D Packaging Process Engineer from 2003 to 2005 in McLean, Virginia.
Education and Expertise
Loïc Passet studied Biotechnology in 2003, acquiring knowledge that has been pivotal in his roles in industrial and R&D management. His expertise includes design and validation of manufacturing tools, conducting design of experiments, and statistical analysis for process optimization.
Industrial Pilot Plant Management
In his role at General Mills, Loïc Passet has managed the implementation of the GMI Dairy Pilot Plant at the Vienne Technical Center. He has overseen the transfer of capabilities from the Arras Pilot Plant and implemented the ISO 14001 environmental management program. He has also led the implementation of the 5S methodology to enhance workplace organization and safety within the pilot plant.