Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Negalex Extrusion Ltd - Nigeria
(2025-07 - 2026-04)
- Led technology strategy and improvement projects for aluminium extrusion and casting alloy operations.
- Managed production, commissioning, and upgrades of Presezzi extrusion press systems and Euroimpianti SRL powder coating facilities, improving efficiency and plant performance.
- Advised senior management and board members on capital investments, operational improvements, and digital transformation projects.
- Oversaw daily manufacturing operations, including production planning, maintenance, quality control, and continuous improvement activities.
Manager Production - Aluminium Extrusion Division - Pakistan Cables Limited - Pakistan
(2021-10 - 2025-07)
- Managed aluminium extrusion operations including SMS Germany 8" extrusion press, anodizing, and powder coating facilities
- Supervised production activities involving 6063, 6061, and 5000-series aluminium alloys
- Led Oracle ERP implementation for production planning, inventory management, and operational reporting
- Coordinated production, maintenance, quality, and continuous improvement activities to achieve operational targets
Plant Head / Project Manager - Greenfield Aluminium Extrusion Projects - Al Fatah Aluminium Industries & Supreme Aluminium Industries - Pakistan
(2015-10 - 2021-10)
- Led setup and commissioning of two greenfield aluminium extrusion and casting alloy plants from inception to commercial production.
- Managed installation and startup of extrusion press lines, billet casting, Auto anodizing, and powder coating facilities.
- Coordinated with international OEMs, consultants, and technical experts for successful project execution.
- Worked with Presezzi 6" Extrusion extrusion presses and ELCA (Italy) during commissioning and stabilization phases.
- Established production systems, quality standards, maintenance, and workforce development programs.
Plant Manager - White Aluminium Extrusion LLC - UAE
(2014-01 - 2015-12)
- Managed aluminium extrusion plant operations (7" & 8" presses, Cometal Engineering, & PC (Italian))
- Achieved highest production (MT/month) in company history by improving efficiency, reducing downtime, and managing production process effectively.
- Led capacity expansion with a third 7" press and 1,000 MT Auto anodizing line
Project Manager / Production Engineer - Aluminium Extrusion Projects - Prime Aluminium Industries & Chawla Aluminum Extrusion - Pakistan
(2005-01 - 2014-12)
- Delivered two greenfield aluminium extrusion and casting projects from commissioning to commercial operations.
- Led startup of 6" & 7" extrusion presses, Aluminium billet cast houses, anodizing, and Powder Coating finishing facilities.
- Specialized in semi Auto Italian anodizing technologies and multicolor electrolytic finishes including Gray, Blue, and Green
- Coordinated with international suppliers and technical teams for successful project delivery.
- Managed production, maintenance, quality, and continuous improvement programs.
Technical Consultant - Aluminium Extrusion Industry (Bangladesh) - Bangladesh
Provided technical consultancy for the development and optimization of a large-scale aluminium extrusion manufacturing facility comprising:
- 8 Extrusion Presses - 2,000 MT/month production capacity (Dia-3" 4" 5" 6" 7")
- 2 Anodizing Lines - 1,500 MT/month production capacity
- Powder Coating Facility - 500 MT/month production capacity
- Aluminium Billet Casting Plant - 2 casting lines 24 MT per shift output