Experience

Triton Commerce FZE

• United Arab Emirates
• Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Operations & Business Development

  • May 2019 - Present



Tetra Pak

• Switzerland
• Packaging & Containers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cluster Leader Projects, Greater Middle East & Africa

  • Feb 2017 - May 2019

• Manager, Project Centre Middle East

  • Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

• Cluster Automation Leader

  • Jan 2016 - Oct 2016

  Responsible for South Asia, East Asia & Oceania and Greater China, Automation and MES Engineering strategy and delivery.

• Manager, Global Projects India

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2015

  Leading the business of one among three Global Projects Hubs in the Tetra Pak Processing Systems organization; with primary focus on; - High Growth - High Competence at a competitive price - Model organization for engineering standards and process implementation.My job role encompasses;• Leading a department of 93 comprising of Process, Automation & Electrical engineers, Project Managers, Site Managers, Mechanical/Electrical supervisors, 3D Draughtsmen, Purchase and internal Commercial Services and General administration staff.• Budgeting for the department and securing the Engineering Result over the year.• Driving company work ethics both for department and cross company.• Special emphasis on project deliveries and long term partnerships in the ASEAN region, India, Brazil, China, Russia, Middle East and Africa, Eastern Europe and Russia.• Review and develop/enforce work processes and process flows to support Order Fulfillment Capital Equipment (Project Delivery) and Prepare Capital Equipment Sales processes.• Technology and Project Performance Ownership• Coaching Line Managers and project leaders.• Long Term Strategic Alliances with various organizational entities.• Role out and implementation of Global Processes and Tools in the organization.• Ensure capabilities in food safety, product safety, risk management, environmental calculations and total cost of ownership, available and continue to develop,• Working with Global and local supply management for rate and service contracts.• Participation in Project Board Meetings (Large project advisory council)• Assisting in business plans and contributing in the preparation of business reports presented to Tetra Pak board.• Responsible to ensure compliance for legal demands of work both inside and outside India. Show less

• Automation Design Manager

  • Oct 2010 - Aug 2011

  My job role encompassed;• Leading a team of 17 Automation & Electrical engineers.• Setting of the individual performance objective translating to the group performance objective.• Roll out of new processes and procedures to better the quality of deliverables of the group.• Drive improvements in automation deliverables through the platform responsible team.• Functional Leadership roles for some projects being delivered for Key Account customers.• Bringing services of the automation group to the market companies with attractive options.• Recruitment to support business growth initiative. • Participate in drives identifying areas of development and improvement in partner entities. Show less



Emerson

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jun 2010 - Oct 2010

  Internationally re-located to various Emerson offices; South Africa (6m), USA (24m), Netherlands (26m), France (3m) over the period of employment with Emerson.The above in addition to project based assignments to China, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, U.A.E, SingaporeAcross various positions that I was appointed to at Emerson, my job role encompassed;• Functional Leadership of Emerson’s Terminal Automation Solution development in the export engineering centre.• Concept ownership of Batch and Continuous Reporting applications.• Projects adhering to Industrial Standards. (S88, S95 Interfaces etc..)• Customer Interface Roles during project concept consultations and Pre Sales.• Team Lead role spanning a diverse technical and cultural mix of engineers.• Providing input for the yearly performance evaluation of matrix reportees. (28 at the time of leaving Emerson)• Group and business development using the latest Microsoft technology platforms.• Consultative Selling. (Level 4 interfaces to Level 1)• Implementation of Best Cost Engineering Solution Models.• Development of work package models.• Study of upgrade and migration prospective client facilities.• Programming of Emerson DeltaV DCS.• Configuration of OSIsoft PI historian and associated client applications across a variety of deployment scenarios.• Consultative role around deployment of smart networks using the Emerson PlantWeb technology in relation with Control System, Asset Management and Instrumentation.• Conduct chargeable certification courses in the field of Plant Asset Management for customers. Show less

• Assistant Project Manager

  • Apr 2007 - Jun 2010

• Senior System Engineer

  • Oct 2004 - Mar 2007

• System Engineer

  • Mar 2002 - Sep 2004



Alfa Laval

• Sweden
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Aug 2000 - Feb 2002

  Worked in the capacity of Project Engineer (DCS and Instrumentation) with specific focus on Plant Utilities and Cleaning in Place (CIP) system. This was my first experience of working in an international team with colleagues from Sweden. The Prepared Food spray drying project was the largest spray dryer in India at that time. My job role encompassed; • Development of User Requirement Specification of Plant Utilities and CIP Areas in consultation with EPC and Customer representative. • Development of Functional Design Specifications. • Programming of ABB Sattline DCS for plant CIP and Utilities. • Programming of Proface MMI. • Assistance in setting up Fibre-Optic Network. • Sectional Factory Acceptance Testing with sign-off documentation • Site commissioning activities, inclusive of sectional IQ, OQ and PQ sign-off documentation. • Designing customized training material for plant operator training. • Conducting training session for the operators, 2 day session for 20 personnel per batch. (approximately 80 plant operator staff across all plant sections.) Show less



Automation & Control Systems

• Pune Area, India

• Application Engineer

  • Aug 1999 - Jul 2000

  Various assignments within India. Worked in the capacity of an automation application engineer with specific focus on Process Control projects. My job role encompassed; • Customer discussions to identify user requirement • Ladder Logic programming for Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLCs. • Controller tuning in PLCs delivered without auto-tune algorithm. • Programming of MMIs like PanelView and Beijer. • Factory Acceptance Testing • Site commissioning activities • Assist in paid and 'in-contract' training sessions Show less