Vice President
Olam
Total years of experience :31 years, 10 Months
Business Head OPG Refineries
Global Technical Head Mid-Downstream
Managing $ 500 mln P & L
600 kmt volume at Edible oil & Fats manufacturing and supplychain operations
14.04.11 till date Chief Operating Officer PT SON Indonesia (IFFCO) Major Brand "Hayat"
Responsibilities- Complete responsibility of P & L.
Handled monthly sale of 45, 000 MT of refined oil, majorly exports.
Capacities- Refinery 1500 tpd, Fractionation 1500 tpd, Packaging 200 tpd.
Project plan for lauric fractionation, shortening and margarine plant
26.11.11 till date Chief Executive Officer JVL Oil Refinery (A unit of JVL AgroIndustries Ltd)
Major Brand "Jhoola"
Responsibilities-
a) Complete responsibility of P & L of business and project lead.
b) Setup a greenfield project at Haldia worth 35 Mln USD.
c) Build an entire team and offices to run the business operation.
d) Build brands and Relaunch existing brands
e) Support in settingup a facility in Indonesia
f) Expedite shifting of plant from Srilanka to India
01.10.10 to 01.04.11 Head- Technical Services Oils & Fats (IFFCO) Major Brands "Noor" "Hayat" "Sunny" "Tiffany"
Responsibilities- Benchmarking and standardization of best practices across all Oils & fats factories in IFFCO (S.Africa, Turkey, Egypt, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sharjah)
Drive improvement in systems and processes w.r.t Cost, Output, QHSE. Planning of new projects (Yanbu-KSA)
10.05.05 to 30.09.10 Head Factory- Emirates refining co. Ltd Sharjah-UAE (IFFCO)
Major Brands "Noor" "Hayat" "Sunny" "Alfa" "Sunlite" Sunflow"
Responsibilities- Manufacturing operations of edible oils & fats- UAE.
Planning/execution of expansion and optimization projects.
Direct and indirect reportees 400 plus to achieve PQCDSM.
Compliance to volume and cost budgets.
Develop copackers.
Manufacturing strategy to achieve organizational goals.
Capacities,
Storage tankfarm 35, 000 tons
Refining 500 tpd Desmet refinery, 350 tpd WF plant, 100 tpd Desmet Hydrogenation, 65 tpd Desmet Fractionation, Oilfilling- 1200 tpd KHS/Serac Plastics blowing- 700, 000 bpd ASB Nissei/Bekum
Margarine/shortenings- 02 Gesternberg & Schroder, 02 Chemtech processing lines. 340 tpd. Bock & Sohn/Pattyn/Benhil/Waldner packing machines.
15.03.04 to 01.05.05 Factory Manager- Iffcoegypt. (IFFCO) Suez- Egypt. Major Brands "Noor" "Hayat" "Sunny" "Amira"
Responsibilities,
Managing a team of direct and indirect reportees around 350.
Responsible for PQCDSM of operation.
Planning of expansion projects.
Manufacturing strategy.
Capacities,
Storage tankfarm 25, 000 tons
Refining 500 tpd Desmet refinery, 350 tpd WF plant, 100 tpd Desmet Hydrogenation,
100 tpd Desmet Fractionation,
Oilfilling- 500 tpd KHS/Thomason
Plastics blowing- 60, 000 bpd Blowmax/ASB Nissei/Keimei
Margarine/shortenings- 300 tpd Gesternberg & Schroder/Chemtech processing,
Bock & Sohn/Pattyn/Benhil packing machines.
10.02.2000 to 14.03.04 QA Manager- Emirates refining co. (IFFCO) Sharjah-UAE.
Responsibilities included Quality and foodsafety management systems across the company.
Accreditation, certification of the site to local and international codes of practice.
Statutory/Regulatory compliances.
10.01.98 to 20.01.2000 Quality controller- Alrajhi foods, Riyadh- KSA.
Major Brands "Marami"
Alrajhi foods, engaged in the manufacture of FMCG
Responsibilities included Product quality and foodsafety.
20.08.91 to 25.12.97 Shift incharge Production- MAX-GB Ltd, Toansa- India.
MAX-GB, a joint venture between Max India ltd (Ranbaxy group company) and Gist brocades of Netherlands, Major products- Antibiotics/bulkdrugs and enzymes
Responsibilities included Production and quality control of fermentation, purification of antibiotics/drugs and enzymes plant.
Scaleup and commercial production of penicillin acylase (enzyme), cephalosporin -C Antibiotic),
6-APA/7-ADCA (Drug intermediates), Amoxicillin/Ampicillin/Cefalexin (Bulk drugs)
Educational qualification Masters Biotechnology, Biochem Engg