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Hariprasad Jajula

Hariprasad Jajula

Production Manager
Muscat

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with extensive experience at Areej Vegetable Oils, excelling in process optimization and team leadership. Achieved significant efficiency improvements through advanced automation and energy-saving initiatives. Proven track record in quality control and budget management, driving successful operations across multiple plants while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager – Edible Oils

Areej Vegetable Oils & Derivatives SAOG
Muscat
12.2019 - Current
  • Managing 500 TPD Physical Refinery, 200 TPD Chemical Refinery, 100 TPD Inter-Esterification, 800 TPD Fractionation, and specialty plants.
  • Overseeing 12 fully automated filling lines handling bottles, jars, and pouches.
  • Responsible for Margarine and Shortening production plants.
  • Involved in product development and new pack designs.
  • Directed end-to-end packaging operations, reducing losses and improving efficiency.
  • Implemented energy-saving and cost-optimization measures.
  • Introduced advanced machinery and improved automation to reduce losses.
  • Led manpower management, performance systems, and operator training.
  • Ensured compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, FSSC 22000, EMS 50001, HALAL, and BRCGS.
  • Supported exports to 30+ countries across GCC, Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Production Manager – Soya Extraction Plant

Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL Agri Business)
Bundi
01.2014 - 11.2019
  • Supervised soybean solvent extraction plant (600–1000 TPD) including seed preparation, extraction, DTDC, and solvent recovery.
  • Implemented process optimization, reducing solvent loss and improving residual oil recovery.
  • Coordinated erection, commissioning, and process stabilization of refinery and fractionation units.
  • Managed manpower planning and shift operations.

Assistant Manager – Production

Louis Dreyfus Commodities India Pvt Ltd
Nellore
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Involved in erection and commissioning of 600 TPD Physical Refinery, 200 TPD Chemical Refinery, 800 TPD Fractionation, 150 TPD Hydrogenation, and 40 TPD Acid Oil Plant.
  • Controlled daily production activities including oil losses, chemical consumption, utilities, and costing.
  • Coordinated with maintenance, stores, and purchase for smooth operations.

Jr. Manager – Production

Ruchi Infrastructures Ltd
Kakinada
08.2009 - 01.2012
  • Supervised 1000 TPD Refinery, 250 TPD Vanaspati, 100 TPD IE, and 750 TPD Fractionation.
  • Led production planning and process control.
  • Involved in manpower management, ensuring optimum utilization.

Production Officer

Liberty Oil Mills Ltd
Shahapur
05.2007 - 08.2009
  • Operated refinery processes including neutralization and fractionation.
  • Monitored daily production and quality control activities.
  • Supported manpower allocation and shift management.

Education

MBA -

Acharya Nagarjuna University
01.2012

MSc - Oils & Fats

Acharya Nagarjuna University
01.2007

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Control
  • Budget Management
  • Process Optimization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

Production Manager – Edible Oils

Areej Vegetable Oils & Derivatives SAOG
12.2019 - Current

Production Manager – Soya Extraction Plant

Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL Agri Business)
01.2014 - 11.2019

Assistant Manager – Production

Louis Dreyfus Commodities India Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014

Jr. Manager – Production

Ruchi Infrastructures Ltd
08.2009 - 01.2012

Production Officer

Liberty Oil Mills Ltd
05.2007 - 08.2009

MBA -

Acharya Nagarjuna University

MSc - Oils & Fats

Acharya Nagarjuna University
Hariprasad JajulaProduction Manager