QA Manager
Resume:
ANAND B S
Mobile: 009***********
E-Mail: ******@*****.***
Dated: 13/09/2011
Dear Sir/ Madam,
It is with great Challenge and spirit I am looking for a Senior Managerial job as Plant/ Factory Manager, Corporate QA Manager in the field of Quality systems, Quality Assurance, Food safety management system (HACCP), Occupational safety and health in Dairy and Food industries and also other relevant industries; I enclose my bio-data for your reading and consideration.
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with extensive experience across all areas of Operations management. An exceptional leader who is able to develop and motivate others to achieve targets, I can demonstrate a strong ability to manage projects from conception through to successful completion. A proactive individual with a logical approach to challenges, I perform effectively even within a highly pressurised working environment.
Review of my credentials will confirm that I have served as a catalyst in training and developing staff in the areas of Production Planning & Control, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering and Product Development. I have done my B-tech (Dairy Technology) & Executive MBA, worked with Almarai Co. (Food Processing Industry), Saudi Arabia as Quality Assurance Manager & Head of Continuous Improvement Team until Feb 2010. I have expertise in conceptualizing and effective training initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity of an employee.
I am now looking to progress into a senior management position within the Dairy-Food sector. I am therefore keen to find a new and suitably challenging role within a market-leading organization.
My goal is to transit my enthusiasm, creativity and experience into a service where I continue to provide the strategic and tactical leadership critical to refresh and enrich valued customers of an organization with relevant subject matter and thoughts. As such, I would welcome an opportunity to speak with you to evaluate your needs and share my ideas.
Thanking you.
Sincerely,
ANAND B S
Enclosure: Resume
ANAND B SRIRAMAREDDY
________________________________________ Mobile: 009*********** ~ E-Mail: ******@*****.***
Full Member at Quality Council of India – FM/SR/4038
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Looking for a Senior Managerial job as Plant/ Factory Manager, Corporate QA Manager under domain of Manufacturing / Quality Assurance / Health and Safety with organisation in Dairy / Food Industry / Pharma and others.
Career Abstract
Operations Quality Assurance Manufacturing Process Improvement Resource Optimization Production Planning
Auditing Occupational Safety & Health Validation
A result driven professional with over 12 years of experience in the areas of Production Planning & Control, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering and Product Development in Food Processing Industry. Currently working as a Managing Director at Greenlife Solutions. Demonstrated abilities to enhance the production operations and optimise resource & capacity utilisation and escalate productivity & operational efficiencies. Instrumental in formulating ISO, HACCP, GMP and System implementation, Auditing, etc. A keen strategist and planner with skills in conceptualizing and effecting process initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity. Deft at ensuring that the activities are performed in a timely / accurate manner and according to policies and procedures. Possess excellent Strategic Thinking, Analytical, Troubleshooting, Interpersonal, Relationship Building and Team Building Skills. Adaptable and flexible, able to rapidly assimilate new concepts, technologies, industries and cultures.
Scholastics
Executive MBA from IICT, Lucknow in 2010.
Occupational Safety and Health from NEBOSH, UK in 2004.
B.Tech (Dairy Technology) from UAS, Bangalore, India in 1998.
Professional Enhancements:
HACCP, ISO: 22000 with BSI, UK.
Food Safety Management System Auditing and Lead Auditor, BSI, UK
ISO 9001:2000 Auditor Course with IQ Management Systems
Managerial Effectiveness, Dubai.
Project Management Skills, Meric Training and Consultants
Excellence in Customer Service, Ecoman Consultants and Training.
Stage Gate system for product innovation process, Almarai.
Effective Supervision with Saudi Human Resources Development Corporation
Time Management by Whiney Murray & Co. Ernst &Young
Managing Safely (Occupational Safety and Health) by The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health in association with SETA Training and Advisory Services Limited, UK.
Career Highlights
Managing Director & Partner – Greenlife Solutions, Agri. and Dairy Consultancy firm (2010 May – till date)
• Brand Development
• Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development
• Providing total Agri based solutions
• Management of Labor, Operations and Sales.
• Staff recruitment and technical training
• Projects management
• Budgeting and financial management
• Sourcing materials
QA Manager - Almarai Company (May 2004 – Feb 2010) Food Processing Industry, Saudi Arabia
Company Contour: One of the biggest and best dairy in Middle East with annual turn over of 1 billion USD. Produces 90 to 100 different types of products such as Fresh milk, UHT milk, Fermented milks & Yoghurts, Juices, deserts, custards, Processed cheese, etc. Market share around 40% in gulf. Processing milk nearly 3MLPD and 150 Metric Tons of processed cheese per day.
• Worked as a Deputy for Site Quality Assurance Manager of the factory for several months during their absence
• Responsible for Quality of all incoming and outgoing products out of CPP2 factory.
• Head of Investigation team
• Responsible for implementing GMP, ISO and HACCP standards, Auditing
• Budget management
• Conducting weekly and monthly meetings to showcase KPI’s achievement and factory food safety and quality standards
• Staff recruitment and technical training
• Projects management
• Investigating consumer and customer complaints and implementing corrective actions
• Validating new equipments and process during commissioning for smooth take off of the product and process
• Developing processes to ensure smooth establishment of product commercially.
• Conducting regular audits for process compliance. Ensuring adherence to ISO, HACCP and GMP standards.
• Evaluating vendor performance to ensure supply of quality material.
• Implementing various techniques for cycle time reduction and entailing identification of opportunities, analysis of data, conduction of tests, cost benefit analysis, implementation & post audits (internal & external). D
• Developing Quality Control by monitoring incoming, in-process and final inspection of procedures, records & ISO documentations
• Performing trials of new material for different application and end products uses.
• Designing processes & formulations for manufacturing products & establishing process parameters.
• Conducting trials, identifying deviations & making relevant modifications to stabilize products.
• Suggesting and implementing required changes in process as well as in technology to improve product quality and yield
• Sensory panelist for manufacturing consistent product characteristics and develop new products.
• Key person in raw cheese grading for manufacture of processed cheese
Team manager/ Dairy Technologist - Almarai Company (Sep 1999 - April 2004), Saudi Arabia
• Planning day-to-day strategies, budgets, production schedules, along with resource allocation for optimum output.
• Key person in raw cheese grading for manufacture of processed cheese.
• Managing right cheese blend ratio for better monitory and as well as quality standards
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• Minimizing performance bottlenecks for high productivity by ensuring safety, food safety, product quality, customer satisfaction, timely delivery, costs and environment.
• Appraising the prevalent production systems / processes, identifying loopholes if any and undertaking result-oriented measures for alleviating them and documenting the same.
• Setting up production targets and achieving the planned production targets.
• Preparing, implementing & monitoring the production plans. Ensuring & organizing testing of Raw Material & Packing Material.
• Management of shifts, quality of products, helping in investigation.
• Manpower management and staff training
• Organizing regular periodic meetings & trainings for staff for discussing current work issues and devising solutions for enhanced operations.
• Managing a team of multifunctional team of officers and other work force, ensuring their skills enhancement through continuous training.
• Liaising with internal and external bodies for the smooth working of operations.
Occupational Safety & Health (Location Coordinator) - Almarai Company (Sep 2000 – Feb 2010), Saudi Arabia
• Managing Occupational Safety and Health of employees.
• Developing H & S plans for the factory.
• Identifying activity based risk assessments and conducting them on monthly basis.
• Conducting internal audits and leading the independent and external audit team.
• Identifying risks and training the team to achieve H & S standards in the factory
• Conducting inspections and fire drills
Notable Attainments
Significant in commissioning of new plant without any major problems.
Ensured implementation of quality standards such as ISO: 22000, HACCP, IOSH and GMP.
Training and development of staff in Quality concepts in the industry to achieve quality products.
Training and development of staff to enrich & refresh the knowledge and retain the staff
Holds the distinction of reducing consumer complaints by 30% (2007 & 2008) through effective improvement performance of the team.
Attained all key performance indicators for Quality Department and successful in reducing complaints less than 1 CPM (complaints per million pieces produced).
Played a key role in grading of cheeses & other ingredients and prepared correct mix ratio for blending activities in production.
Made efforts for optimizing loss in cheese processing plant.
Appreciated by the Management for blending cost by enhancing process and decreasing rejections rate of non conforming product.
Pivotal in improving Safety Audit Score from 42% to 76% as well as reduction of accidents by 30% within a year (2003).
IT Forte
Conversant with Windows, MS Office, SAP, Q-Pulse as well as Internet Applications
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 10th May, 1976
Present Address: #6, 11th Cross, Bhuvaneshwarinagar, Bangalore, India
Permanent Address: #6, 11th Cross, Bhuvaneshwarinagar, Bangalore, India
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Native City: Bangalore
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