Azrin Kasman, Process & Operations Manager

Azrin Kasman

Process & Operations Manager

Suez

Location
Oman - Muscat
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical
Experience
23 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 6 Months

Process & Operations Manager at Suez
  • Oman - Muscat
  • My current job since July 2019

Plant: Barka 4 Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plant (281MLD)

Process: Dissolve Air Floccullation, Dual Media Filtration Tank, Cartridge Filtration, Reverse Osmosis, Remineralization.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 7 Senior & Junior Shift Leader, 2 Lab Technicians and 14 Senior & Junior Field Operators to optimize plant operations to meet water dispatch quality, quantity, energy consumption, EHS and budget requirements
• Manpower planning to accomplish 24 hrs plant operations works with sufficient manpower, complying with local labor ministry requirement and within budget.
• Determine chemical consumption and plan procurement and delivery to ensure sufficient chemical stock on JIT principle meeting water dispatch requirement
• Develop, implement and update Standard Operating Procedures for operations of Desalination Plant
• Carry out plant improvement work for plant and systems optimization to achieve better water production, quality and cost control
• Liaise with off taker daily for dispatch instruction and issues promptly and in a professional manner
• Arrange and provide training to all staffs related to operations works to understand and comply with procedure, safety and environment requirements
• Preparation of various monthly progress reports to management promptly and with accurate information and data
• Oversees EHS system implementation to ensure no environmental, health and safety violations
• Attend to equipment failure promptly; liaise with maintenance team for investigation& action to ensure speedily restoration of normal water production.

Senior Process Engineer at Suez
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2017 to July 2019

Plant: Al Mirfa Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plant (136MLD)

Process: Dissolve Air Floccullation, 2 Stage Dual Media Pressurize Filtration, 2 Stage Reverse Osmosis

Roles & Responsibilities

• Monitors, Evaluate and Tests the Sea Water Desalination Plant Process in all area to assure the Sea Water Desalination Plant Operated within the Design Limit.
• Perform advisory role to the newly set up Plant Operation & Maintenance Team.
• Assist the Plant Manager to Manage and Troubleshoot the Plant Defects during Plant Warranty Period.
• Perform and Maintain Plant Optimization Program to improve the Plant Operation & Process.
• Troubleshoot all Plant Process Failure timely and promptly to assure the Plant Availability is 100% all the time.
• Substitute the Role of the Operation Manager and the Maintenance Manager in event when they are not available in the Plant.
• Lead the Morning Coordination Meeting to assure all Operation and Maintenance Task is synchronize and performed promptly.
• Determine chemical consumption and plan procurement and delivery to ensure sufficient chemicals is available to operate the plant all the time.
• Develop, implement and update Standard Operating Procedures for operations of Desalination Plant.
• Develop and Maintain Specific Operation Schedule - R.O Chemical Cleaning Plan, Operator Duty Roster, Process & Cleaning Chemical Delivery Plan and others.
• Preparation of various monthly progress reports to management promptly and with accurate information and data.
• Oversees EHS system implementation to ensure no environmental, health and safety violations.

Plant Operation Manager at Muscat City Desalination Operation & Maintenance
  • Oman - Muscat
  • July 2014 to October 2017

Plant: Al Ghubrah Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plant (191MLD)

Process: Dissolve Air Floccullation, Dual Media Filtration, Reverse Osmosis

Roles & Responsibilities
• Lead a team of 5 Shift Supervisors, 1 Chemist, 1 Lab Technicians and 10 Field Technicians to optimize plant operations to meet water dispatch quality, quantity, energy consumption, EHS and budget requirements
• Manpower planning to accomplish 24 hrs plant operations works with sufficient manpower, complying with local labor ministry requirement and within budget.
• Determine chemical consumption and plan procurement and delivery to ensure sufficient chemical stock on JIT principle meeting water dispatch requirement
• Develop, implement and update Standard Operating Procedures for operations of Desalination Plant
• Carry out plant improvement work for plant and systems optimization to achieve better water production, quality and cost control
• Liaise with off taker daily for dispatch instruction and issues promptly and in a professional manner
• Arrange and provide training to all staffs related to operations works to understand and comply with procedure, safety and environment requirements
• Preparation of various monthly progress reports to management promptly and with accurate information and data
• Oversees EHS system implementation to ensure no environmental, health and safety violations
• Attend to equipment failure promptly, liaise with maintenance team for investigation& action to ensure speedily restoration of normal water production.

Assistant Plant Operation Manager at Keppel Seghers Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2012 to June 2014

Plant: Doha North Sewerage Treatment Plant (440MLD)

Process: Bioreactor, Clarifier, Granular Media Filtration, Ultra Filtration

Roles & Responsibilities
Assisting the Plant Operation Manager for O&M mobilization to take over the Sewage Treatment Works.
• Lead a team of engineers and technicians to optimize plant operations to meet treated sewage effluent discharge standard, dry sludge standard, energy consumption, EHS and budget requirements
• Manpower planning to accomplish 24 hrs plant operations works with sufficient manpower, complying with local labor ministry requirement and within budget.
• Determine chemical consumption and plan procurement and delivery to ensure sufficient chemical stock on JIT principle meeting treated sewage effluent and dry sludge standard.
• Develop, implement and update standard operating procedures for operations of Sewage Treatment Works.
• Carry out plant improvement work for plant and system optimization to achieve better discharge standard and cost control.
• Arrange and provide training to all staffs related to operations works to understand and comply with procedure, safety and environment requirements
• Prepare an annual Operating budget for execution of operation activities in the Plant.
• Preparation of various monthly progress reports to management promptly and with accurate information and data
• Oversees EHS system implementation to ensure no environmental, health and safety violations.

Plant Operation Manager at Hyflux
  • Algeria - Oran
  • May 2010 to April 2012

Plant: Souk Tleta Sea Water Desalination Plant (200MLD)

Process: Ultra Filtration, Reverse Osmosis

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4 engineers, 1 chemist, 4 lab technicians and 16 Operation technicians to optimize plant operations to meet water dispatch quality, quantity, energy consumption, EHS and budget requirements
• Manpower planning to accomplish 24 hrs plant operations works with sufficient manpower, complying with local labor ministry requirement and within budget.
• Determine chemical consumption and plan procurement and delivery to ensure sufficient chemical stock on JIT principle meeting water dispatch requirement
• Develop, implement and update Standard Operating Procedures for operations of Desalination Plant
• Carry out plant improvement work for plant and systems optimization to achieve better water production, quality and cost control
• Liaise with off taker daily for dispatch instruction and issues promptly and in a professional manner
• Arrange and provide training to all staffs related to operations works to understand and comply with procedure, safety and environment requirements
• Preparation of various monthly progress reports to management promptly and with accurate information and data
• Oversees EHS system implementation to ensure no environmental, health and safety violations
• Attend to equipment failure promptly, liaise with maintenance team for investigation& action to ensure speedily restoration of normal water production.

Senior Plant Operation Engineer at Salcon Engineering
  • Malaysia
  • October 2000 to April 2010

Plant: Sungai Terip Water Treatment Plant (300MLD) & Kuala Jelai Water Treatment Plant (68MLD)

Process: DAF, LOVO, Clarified Tank, Pulsator

Roles & Responsibilities
• Lead a team of Shift Supervisor, chemist, lab technicians and Operation technicians to optimize plant operations to meet water dispatch quality, quantity, energy consumption, EHS and budget requirements
• Manpower planning to accomplish 24 hrs plant operations works with sufficient manpower, complying with local labor ministry requirement and within budget.
• Determine chemical consumption and plan procurement and delivery to ensure sufficient chemical stock on JIT principle meeting water dispatch requirement
• Develop, implement and update Standard Operating Procedures for operations of Water Treatment Plant.
• Carry out plant improvement work for plant and systems optimization to achieve better water production, quality and cost control
• Liaise with off taker daily for daily plant activities and issues promptly and in a professional manner
• Arrange and provide training to all staffs related to operations works to understand and comply with procedure, safety and environment requirements
• Preparation of various monthly progress reports to management promptly and with accurate information and data
• Oversees EHS system implementation to ensure no environmental, health and safety violations
• Attend to equipment failure promptly, liaise with maintenance team for investigation& action to ensure speedily restoration of normal water production.
• Manage a team of safety committee for all EHS matters and ensure compliances with the authority.
• Ensure compliance of the ISO Standards and SPAN Regulation.
• Conduct EHS meetings
• Conduct annual Performance Appraisal of the staff in the company.
• Review and revise all plant O&M documents including SOP, reports and records in accordance to ISO standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical
  • at De Montfort University
  • September 1997

2nd Class Upper

Specialties & Skills

Maintenance
Operation
Water Treatment
Reverse Osmosis
Microsoft Office
Manpower Planner
Technical Reporting
Plant Emergency Contingency Planner
Technical Standard Operating Procedure
Plant Failure Investigation
Plant Process Optimization
SCADA Operation
Desalination
Operation & Maintenance Mobilization
Operation Consumable Item Management

Languages

English
Intermediate