Razik TIARI, Head of R&D HCB Africa

Razik TIARI

Head of R&D HCB Africa

Henkel

Location
Algeria - Algiers
Education
Master's degree, High Diploma in Chemistry (Engineer of Applied Chemistry in Laboratory)
Experience
16 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 5 Months

Head of R&D HCB Africa at Henkel
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • My current job since October 2022
Head of R&D and Operations MEA / Africa at Henkel
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • My current job since September 2020

Head of R&D and operations Africa

Head of R&D Maghreb Cluster at Henkel
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • February 2020 to September 2020
Head of R&D Algeria at Henkel
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • March 2018 to February 2020
R&D Innovation Manager at Danone
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • February 2017 to February 2018

Appointed as Innovation Manager to create an Innovation center in Algeria dedicated to the Algerian consumers.

Achievements in first 6 Months:
- Created a clear Innovation strategy for Algeria for 2020.
- Created a new Innovation process to generate growth of 30 Mio Euros in 2020.
- Fast prototyping with local consumers and impressive first results.
- Project leader of the Innovation Incubator in Algeria.
- Best idea our of 40 ideas generated to drive growth in Algeria.

R&D Formula Manager at Henkel
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • December 2012 to December 2016

- Insure new product Development accrocs the three factories on both formula and packaging.

Achievements:
- Launches and re-launches accross the three production plants.
- Double digit growth based on the new Innovations and fast understanding of consumers.
- Helped the company to decrease the variances and improved the EBIT >20%
- Double digit growth to reach 150 Mio Euros Net sales
- Helped to improved several processes: MEA SAP process, sustainabilty program.
- Project leader of JEMECO sustainability project aiming to use our recyled carry cartons
- Participated in GIZ (developpp.com) with JEMECO Project and won the award of 700K euros in Algeria.

R&D Formula Specialist at Henkel
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • June 2011 to December 2012

Responsible for new formulations and product performance.

Achievements:
- Best Manager hired in 2011.
- New formula development accros the production plants.
- 100% Launches & re-launches on .
- Helped the company to get recertified in ISO 9001 & 14001.

QC Analyst at EL KENDI Industrie du médicament
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • June 2010 to June 2011

Within El Kendi PHarmaceuticals, I took the role of Quality Control Analyst where the main responsibilities are:
- Analyse raw materials as per the STMs ( Standard Testing Materials).
- Establish new Standard Operating procedures for new equipments.
- Responsible for calibrating lab equipments (electronic balances, polarimeters, FTIR, UV spectrophotometer...)
- Release analysed raw materials for production.
- Manage the sampling room.
- Manage the reagents portfolio and keep close contact with suppliers.

Phd Student /Researcher at USTHB University
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • November 2007 to June 2010

- Crystallography & radio-crystallography.
- Materials for optics.
- Semi-conductors, ferro-electricity, ferro-elasticity...
- Nano-structures & crystals behaviour
- Synthesis of new phosphates based on Tungsten & Antimony
- Characterization of ew crystals with X-Rays, MEB, IR...
- Crystalline growth

Business Center administrator at Hotel Hilton
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • July 2009 to June 2010

- Manage and organize meetings/ events/ seminars in collaboration with marketing team.
- Assist internal clients with offering best services.
- Has been chosen as guest Relations for VIPs at the Hilton office in the international airport.

Education

Master's degree, High Diploma in Chemistry (Engineer of Applied Chemistry in Laboratory)
  • at University of Science & Technology Houari Boumediene Algiers
  • June 2007

I obtained my Diploma in Chemistry, we've studied organic & inorganic Chemistry, we use different technics of characterization like: Infra red, UV, X ray Diffraction, Analytical chemistry & electrochemistry, also we did MNR and others... In 2007, I got a national exam to subscribe in The Doctoral School of Physics & Chemistry of the Condensed Mater at the USTHB University, and actuallt I'm a researcher in the Materials Science's Laboratory.

Specialties & Skills

Insight Generation
Business Plan Formulation
Quality Center
Product Development
Insight generation
Design Thinking
POWER POINT
ISO 9001, 14001, OHSAS 18001
Product Development
Innovation
Point to Point
Marketing
MS WORD
Sensory & Behaviour
Blue Ocean Strategy

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
German
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Strategy in the age of Digital disruption (Training)
Training Institute:
INSEAD
Date Attended:
February 2020
Duration:
60 hours
Strategy in the age of Digital disruption (Training)
Training Institute:
INSEAD
Date Attended:
February 2020
Duration:
60 hours
Innovation in the age of digital disruption (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2019
Metrology (Training)
Training Institute:
PTB Germany
Date Attended:
April 2016
Duration:
32 hours
Chemical Hazard (Training)
Training Institute:
CIIMEST Algeria
Date Attended:
March 2013
Duration:
20 hours
Essential Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
Intuition
Date Attended:
August 2015
Duration:
22 hours
Advanced presentation Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Dale Carnegie
Date Attended:
June 2016
Duration:
16 hours
Intermediate Leadership - Lead People (Training)
Training Institute:
Norbert Kern
Date Attended:
May 2016
Duration:
30 hours
Secouriste (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Auditeur Interne (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012
ISO 9001, 14001 & OHSAS 18001 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012
Gestion du Temps & du Stress (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012

Hobbies

  • Lecture
    Management, Leadership, Design Thinking