Anees Qureshi, Head of Quality | R&D |  Regulatory Affairs

Anees Qureshi

Head of Quality | R&D | Regulatory Affairs

NSDL (Nishat Sutas Dairy Limited) / Pakistan Dairy Association

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Master's degree, Food Technology
Experience
30 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :30 years, 10 Months

Head of Quality | R&D | Regulatory Affairs at NSDL (Nishat Sutas Dairy Limited) / Pakistan Dairy Association
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since November 2017

Training
Compliance Auditing
Investigation & Providing Solutions to Non Conformity
Productivity Improvement
Representing Dairy Sector at all forums
Honored to be on scientific panel of Provincial Food Authorities

Head of Operations at Gulf Food Production Doha Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2016 to November 2017

Productivity Improvement
Losses Control using best cold chain practices
Developed Quality Plans
Developed SOPs/Operating Instructions as per ISO 22K and in six months time acquired FSMS certification

Manufacturing Manager (Juice Sector) Group Quality Assurance / R&D Head (Water & Juice Sectors) at National Plant for Healthy Water - HANA Water & Juice Sectors
  • Saudi Arabia - Buraidah
  • September 2010 to January 2016

- Operations Management (Losses Control & Productivity Improvement)
- Quality & Safety Assurance
- Product Development & Recipe Management
- System development in quality & production functions.
- Safety & Product HandlingTrainings for Supply Chain & Operational Staff.
- Investigation of Quality Incidents / Non Conformance and reviewing quality plans.

Sr. Manager Quality & R&D at Haleeb Foods Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • July 2006 to August 2010

*Managing Milk Collection Lab Operation
*Food Safety & Quality Assurance Management System (Milk Collection Field to Processing Plant to Product Distribution)
*Investigation of non conformance & reviewing quality plans.
* New & Existing Product Development ( cost optimization & improving product stability )
* Process Development
* Coaching QA / Operations Teams
* Enhancing Quality Index & Minimizing Process Losses using Statistical Process Control
* Playing an Integral Part in New Projects

QA / R&D Head (dairy and Beverage) , Plant Head (Water Bottling Plant) at National Food Products Co. Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 1997 to July 2006

Quality and R&D Head (Juices & Dairy Plant)
* Product Development
* Online Monitoring
* System Development
* Food Safety Assurance
* Recipe Management
* Implementing Good Lab Practices
* Cost Optimization
* Investigation of Non Conformance & reviewing Quality Plans
* Dealing with Local Municipalities & regulatory authorities
Production Manager (Oasis Pure Drinking Water)
* Production Planning & Scheduling
* Material Management as per Sales Forecasting
* Searching for Quality Suppliers in the region
* Taking part in new Project activities
* Enhancing operational efficiencies

Sr.Quality Controller / QA Coordinator at Coca Cola Bottling Company of Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • July 1993 to June 1997

* Statistical Quality Control Management
* Enhancing Product & Package Quality Index to the desired targeted level
* Food Safety Assurance
* Package Development
* Handling consumer complaints
* Food Safety & regulatory affairs
* Trouble shooting

Education

Master's degree, Food Technology
  • at University of Agriculture , Faisalabad
  • September 1997

GPA 3 MSc (honors) Internship at one of the leading vegetable fat processing (Army Welfare) Thesis in Studying Recent Trends in Quality Control in Carbonated Beverage Industries. Part Time Job at Coca Cola Bottling Plant as Quality Control Executive

Diploma, Management
  • at Kensington College of Business
  • September 1993

What a Manager does Management by Objective Marketing Integrated Sys Gap Analysis Positioning Product Life Cycle & New Product Development Process

Diploma, Supervisory Management
  • at South Thames College
  • August 1992

This was a Certificate course with full of information & practical work.

Specialties & Skills

Plant Management
Productivity Improvement
Food Safety
Quality Assurance
Product Development
Innovation , working in a Challenging environment , Training
Lab Management System Certification
OCR _Operational Cost Reduction
System Development in quality assurance , production & development functions
Plant Management
Losses Control

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Model Practices in Quality Assurance & Operations (Training)
Training Institute:
Coca Cola Model Bottling Plant , Khon Kaen , Thailand
Date Attended:
May 1997
GMP , Cleaning & Disinfection , Biofilm (Training)
Training Institute:
Petra Scientific Technologies
Date Attended:
August 2012
New Product Development (Training)
Training Institute:
Givaudan Dubendorf SA
Date Attended:
August 1989
Aseptic Bottling (Training)
Training Institute:
SIDEL SPA - Parma Italy & Octeville France
Date Attended:
June 2012

Hobbies

  • Playing & watching cricket , snooker , foot ball & Table Tennis
    * I have represented University Team as an all rounder . * Stood second in inter hall competition in Table Tennis.