Career Experience:25 years of total experience, Heading Production and Maintenance Operations of safe Food Ingredients / Spice Extracts Manufacturing Industry. Six Sigma – Champion for three projects Selection for recruitment of Operations team from Plant Operators to Managers. Industrial Relations Core team– Discussions / Negotiations with Unions. Integrated Management System (ISO 9K, 14K, 45K, 22K and 50K) management, Hygiene/ Pest Control Management, SEDEX , C-TPAT USFDA Productivity and Efficiency improvement - Small Group Activities like Quality Circles, Six Sigma Trained at Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) on TEAM BUILDING Certification by the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS), HIDA JAPAN on Executive Program on Production Management (EPPM). Core Team Member of SAP PPQM Implementation & MIS updationStrengths: Natural Leader Strong Relations Organized, systematic & flexible Management by System &Results. Experiential Learning:Present : Associate Head -Production From July 2002: Kancor Ingredients Ltd, Angamaly, Kerala, India. Managing the Operations in Kerala Facilities. Kancor is a Rs 500 Cr ($ 90M) food ingredient manufacturer at Cochin, India and is the pioneer in solvent extraction. Please visit us at www.kancor.in Specialties: Food Ingredients Manufacturing,