Experience

Free-Lance Consultant

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Food Industry Turn Key Solution Provider

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  Strategic Consulting offered in Indian and abroad Food Industry, supporting Clients in the architecture of - their business plan blue print, - hands on detailing on design capacities, various products mix, - turn key solutions in Food Industry right from making Project Capex including plant design, procurement of entire infrastructure, organising various statutory approvals, Project Management including site modalities, recruitment of entire new set up, training them to desired skills leading to efficient New Plant Management, floor level operations, etc.. - formulating various policies as required. - smooth hand over of the new set up to the Management and overview for next 3 months.. - Can equally run the Operations ensuring Cost Effective Operations Model delivering Customer Delight !



Self-employed

• Mumbai Area, India

• Food Project & Operations Management Expert

  • Jan 2016 - Present



Balaji wafers pvt ltd

• India
• Food and Beverage Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Dec 2013 - Jan 2016

  Help organisation in improving top line & bottom line by building new & more effective Operations Model. Help organisation in improving top line & bottom line by building new & more effective Operations Model.



Symtech India

• Mumbai

• Country Manager

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2013

  Providing turn key services to Food Sector Companies right from conceptual design to commissioning & handing over completely new operating facility Plant set up. This can as well include turn key supply & execute end to end techno-commercial solution.. Providing turn key services to Food Sector Companies right from conceptual design to commissioning & handing over completely new operating facility Plant set up. This can as well include turn key supply & execute end to end techno-commercial solution..



ADF FOODS LTD.

• Food Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Executive Vice President

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

  Manufacturing Operations and Expansion Projects. Manufacturing Operations and Expansion Projects.



Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd.

• Uganda

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Oct 2008 - Oct 2011

  Responsible for the Sugar and Alcohol business worth US $ 55 millions Led the administration of 6100 direct employees and agronomy for 12000 hectares. Focussed on Export Development across East African market... Noteworthy Milestones - Holds the merit of achieving highest sugar production in 2010 in the company’s history by raising the bar of performance, thereby maximizing revenue. - Conceived the Capacity Expansion Project worth US$ 23 Million and successfully obtained approvals from the French Funding Agency for the same.



PepsiCo

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President , Operations

  • Feb 1999 - Sep 2008

  Responsible for Engineering & Operations Leadership role in PepsiCo Snacks India Corporate for all production plants and on 'New Business Developments' exploring new food processes, packaging solutions, suitable for new products. Focused on 'Energy Resource Conservation Initiatives' and 'Plants Standardization' across various plants in India. Achievements : Executed successfully two green field food factory set up in Maharashtra and West Bengal,each of US$ 16 million in 10 months and major expansion of US$15 million at existing operational plant. Raised Plant Performance Bar to Global Standards..



Cadbury India Ltd

• Malanpur & Pune

• Project Manager, Engg Manager

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 1999

  India's leading confectionary manufacturer with more than 77% volume share in chocolate market in India. India's leading confectionary manufacturer with more than 77% volume share in chocolate market in India.



Larsen & Toubro

• India
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Worked as Project Manager

  • Jan 1988 - Jan 1996

  As Senior Project Executive , Engineered & Executed Chemical Plants & Systems Projects for Clients such as Haldia refinery, Reliance, BPCL refinery, Tata Chemical Plant . As Senior Project Executive , Engineered & Executed Chemical Plants & Systems Projects for Clients such as Haldia refinery, Reliance, BPCL refinery, Tata Chemical Plant .



Watco Techniques Pvt Ltd

• Project Engineer

  • Jan 1986 - Jan 1988

  project execution of water treatment plant project at Orissa site. project execution of water treatment plant project at Orissa site.



Tata Consulting Engineers

• Mumbai Area, India

• As Assistant Engineer

  • Jan 1984 - Jan 1986

  Engineering services for large scale projects in the field of chemical, power plants, material handling , water systems, etc. Engineering services for large scale projects in the field of chemical, power plants, material handling , water systems, etc.