Matt Dagilis
About Matt Dagilis
Matt Dagilis is a Start-Up Manager at General Mills-Yoplait with extensive experience in manufacturing and supply chain operations, and a background in business administration.
Title at General Mills
Matt Dagilis currently holds the position of Start-Up Manager at General Mills-Yoplait. In this role, he oversees the launch and operational scale-up of new production lines, ensuring smooth integration and achieving efficiency targets.
Career at General Mills
Matt Dagilis has an extensive career at General Mills. Before his current role, he served as the Manufacturing Line Manager for GoGurt from 2017 to 2018. His other positions at the company include Operations Leader from 2016 to 2017 and Manufacturing Line Manager for Form Fill Seal for five months in 2016. During his tenure, he led the implementation of a new production line, which increased efficiency by 15% and also developed a mentorship program that improved employee retention by 20%.
Employment History at PepsiCo
Before joining General Mills, Matt Dagilis had a notable career at PepsiCo. From 2014 to 2016, he worked as a Supply Chain Operations Associate Supervisor in Purchase, New York. Prior to that, he was a Manufacturing Associate Supervisor and a Manufacturing and Warehouse Senior Associate in Indianapolis, Indiana. His roles at PepsiCo provided him with extensive experience in supply chain and manufacturing operations.
Educational Background
Matt Dagilis graduated from the University of Akron with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2010 to 2012. He also earned a Bachelor's degree from the same institution, studying from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, he attended Firestone High School before pursuing his higher education.
Achievements and Awards
Matt Dagilis has been recognized for his leadership and contributions in his field. In 2019, he received the 'Excellence in Leadership' award at General Mills. Furthermore, he presented a case study on supply chain optimization at the 2021 Supply Chain Management Conference.
Volunteering and Mentoring
Apart from his professional career, Matt Dagilis volunteers as a career coach at the University of Akron. He provides guidance and mentorship to students aiming to enter the manufacturing industry, sharing his knowledge and experience to help them navigate their career paths.