1. Safdar Ali S/O Ahmad Bakhsh
Mobile: +92-3007705248
E-mail: rana.safdarali@hotmail.com
Profile Summary
A committed quality assurance manager with a proven track record of strategic quality assurance vision.Quick
demonstrational ability to mentor quality assurance teams to implement latest quality assurance programs for
maintaining industrial quality standards with proven team handling abilities.
Work Experience
Manager Quality Assurance & Product Development
Engro EXIMP Agri Products Pvt. Ltd.
May 2016 – Present (Lahore)
During this tenure my responsibilities were
• Team management of QA & QC personnelat primary site and outsourced locations.
• Reporting to senior management about stockhealth monitoring on quarterly basis.
• Coordination with inspection agencies, legal authorities and customers during rice procurement, processing,
storage,dispatch,sale and handling complaints.
• Product trend analyses with respect to quality and food safety parameters to ensure continuous improvement of the
system.
• Designed feasibility and supervised the setup of chemical lab for testing of water used in boiler.
• Dealing with vendors for procurement and maintenance of lab equipment and chemical kits.
• Training of subordinate staffwith respect to paddy & rice identification, sampling and analyses
• Capacity enhancement of rice analyst team to procure and store 4000MT of wheat.
•Being Management Representative, Food Safety Team Leader, and IFS Representative ensures that controls and
processes needed forthe Integrated Management System and sustained.
• Leading team of Quality Systems to organize internal audits,external audits corrective actions’systemand hazard
analyses exercises.
• Conduct management review meetings to review any changes or improvements in the Integrated Management
System.
• Liaison with certification body for existing certifications and seek opportunities for new certifications.
Quality Assurance Officer
Engro Eximp Agri Products
September 2010 – Present (5 years 7 months) Lahore
• Leading a team of more than 100 employees during paddy season 2013 for the purchase of 190 KT paddy and rice
analysis to be done at purchase.
• Effective support to production team during processing and ensure compliance to quality policies on day to day
basis.
• Support the export team by keeping the liaison with governmental inspection agencies and private agencies
2. involved by the buyer for the export of 33KT in cargo rice shape and 12KT in processed rice.
•Help the AM QA for Managing of 15 Mn PKR fixed cost budget for Y2014 for department and reduced it by
44.6%
• Developing team and instruments for saving the cost of processes and 2 Mn PKR saved through changing
sampling procedure.
• Ensure training & education of team members regarding requirements of Integrated Management System managed
the training delivery of almost 1600 Man-hours.
• Converted the systemfrom conventionalrice analysis method to automated analysis (Kett rice analyzer) which
resultant in reduced the manning of QC up to 75%
• Got the training on PSM & PSRM and developed the team as well
• Reduced the quality related complaints of the customers up to 20% on tonnage basis.
• Being product development manager working on brand development of wheat flour and rice conducting market
research and consumer acceptability tests.
• Got the training on seed certification of paddy from Federal Seed Certification Authority Islamabad and later from
Lahore and also got training on Seed Certification of Wheat from Federal Seed Certification Authority Lahore.
• Got the prize of best performer of year 2o15.
• Got the spirit award of 2016 from Engro Corp.
• Chemical Test of Rice which are Aflatoxin test,milling Degree Test
• Physical Analysis of Rice, Paddy ,and Husk.
Paddy & Rice Procurement Officer
Ali Agro Rice Industries Sadhoke Gujranwala
November 2009 – September 2010 (10 months)
• Procured the quality of paddy and rice
• Finish Product Release Inspection
• Shipment Mentoring & Fumigation
• Cooking Analysis of rice
• Milling Recovery
• Packing Material Inspection
Paddy, Rice Analyst & Procurement Officer
Iqbal Rice Mills Chiniot
July 2003– November 2009 (6 Years & 4 months )
• Procured the quality of paddy and rice
• Finish Product Release Inspection
• Shipment Mentoring
• Cooking Analysis of rice
• Milling Recovery
• Packing Material Inspection
• Rice samples preparation for Export Team
• In house equipment Calibration & record as per plan
• Training of new hiring for paddy season and rice
• Rice Shelf Life monitoring & record
• Rice Packaging & Packing Monitoring regarding QA
3. Paddy, Rice Analyst & Procurement Officer
Mithu Brothers Ghala Mandi Chiniot
1996– 2009 (3 Years)
• To help in procurement of Paddy & rice .
Qualification:
S.S.C (Science)
Passed from Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Sargodha 1988
FSc. (Pre-Engineering)
Passed from Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Faisalabad. 1991
Graduation
Passed from Punjab University Lahore. 1995
Master (MAIslamiatPart-1).
Passed from Punjab University Lahore. 2004
Personal Information:
Date of Birth : April 13, 1971
C.N.I.C. No. : 33201-1612041-9
Nationality : Pakistan
Languages : English, Urdu & Punjabi.
Address : H # 605/116ThaheemanThathiGharbiChiniot.