Zeeshan Akbar
Riyadh
Summary
Knowledgeable manufacturing management professional with skills in leadership, planning and problem-solving. History driving optimization and efficiency efforts to maximize profitability. Motivates employees to high performance and encourages team-oriented approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Plant Manager
Naas Petrol Factory Company
Riyadh
02.2018 - Current
- Bringing my experience in production to use, drawing up production schedule, estimating costs, responsible to maintain product quality, supervise packaging, assembling and timely delivery while achieving cost effective and quality production
- Responsible for product development, formulation costing, maintaining product profitability ratio, improving formulations without compromising the quality of the product or client requirements
- Generation of Production schedules for blending, filling and optimizing the plant capacity and production efficiency
- Ensure adequate stocks of all raw materials i.e. Base oil, additives and empty packaging materials are maintained
- Inspecting plant machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance, optimum utilization, and safe operation
- Analyze operations and assists in the planning of renovations or expansion to meet business needs
- Communicate with Sales department and ensure Sales & Operational planning meeting is held, forecasts submitted and reviewed for accuracy
- Planning, scheduling, executing and managing new products development, product improvement, process modification and quality assurance functions
- Monitor on weekly basis requirements of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and SASO Quality Mark.
- Develop or revise standard operational, work instructions, housekeeping and safety practices, and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.
- Scheduled and assigned work to staff to cover production requirements.
- Allocated resources for production and used assets to produce target output.
- Kept plant operational with routine maintenance checks and repairs.
- Researched and implemented innovative processes to decrease costs and improve product quality.
- Developed plans and processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Senior Chemist
Atlantic Grease & Lubricants
Sharjah
10.2014 - 11.2017
- Managing day to day, Laboratory work under the requirement of ISO 17025 with two Chemists under my supervision, operation of Blending, filling and packaging lines overseeing production shifts
- In the absence of QC Manager, Managing all of his responsibilities
- Production planning and control for blending of various types of Industrial & Automotive oil
- Overseeing the operation and maintenance of the lab equipment’s and complete responsible for calibration of lab Equipment’s
- Coordinating with Production in charge /Supervisor regarding process control during production and guide them for quality production
- Testing the properties of Oils like Viscosity, Metal Analysis (ICP), Pour Point, Density, Total base number, Flash Point, Viscosity at Low Temperature (CCS), Foaming, Water Separation and Color as per ASTM methods
- Preparing the certificate of analysis, Technical Data Sheets and MSDS for customers
- Conducting re-inspection of Cartons, pails and drums of defined finished goods before dispatch
- Inspecting all Storage, Blending, Holding tanks as well as tankers personally to avoid any cross contamination in case of specific products
- Collect and tag the retention samples of the tested lube oils according to the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 standard and to monitor the daily consumption of additives and base oil to prepare monthly base oil and additives inventory report.
Lab Engineer
Service Industries Ltd.
Gujrat
09.2013 - 10.2014
- To monitor allocated resources for operation
- To Plan Man power according to process machines and lab equipment’s
- To check the properties of Oil like Moisture, Density, Viscosity, Aniline Point
- To test raw material according to international standards (Ash Analysis, Oil Contents, Residue, Moisture etc)
- To Check the compound and make their standards on every Purchase
- To train the new comers for machines like Rheometer, Tensometer and abrasion machine
- To manage the shifts of the workers
- To operate Rheometer, Abrasion tester, Aniline point Tester, Flash Point Tester, Endurance Tester, Plunger Tester, Tensometer, Flex Cracking Tester, Absorptiometer, Mixing Grader and Densitometers
- To make sure that the rubber compound delivered to production is according to the given specification of ISO Standards
- To ensure that the input parameters for testing are according to the specifications
- To ensure that the in-process testing (where required) going on are according to the specification
- To check the parameters and maintain them in the production
- To check the parameters and maintain them in the mixing department.
Skills
- Leadership expertise
- Manufacturing improvement strategies
- Labour optimisation
- Safety protocols
- Quality and risk assessment
- Business development experience
- Material handling expert
- Health and safety compliance
- Troubleshooting specialist
- Manufacturing leadership
- ISO certified
- Chemical processing skilfulness
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced
Urdu
Native
Certification
ISO 17025
ISO 14001
ISO 9001
OHSAS 18001
Fire Safety Training
First Aid Training
Emergency Preparedness & Response Training
Timeline
Plant Manager
Naas Petrol Factory Company
02.2018 - Current
Senior Chemist
Atlantic Grease & Lubricants
10.2014 - 11.2017
Lab Engineer
Service Industries Ltd.
09.2013 - 10.2014
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