Christopher Ugbe
Food Processing, Nutrition And Quality Assurance
Calabar,Cross River
Summary
Summary: Experienced food technologist with a demonstrated history of working in the food manufacturing industry. Skilled in food processing and nutrition, quality assurance and resource managment.Track records of operational improvements to drive productivity and reduce cost. Strong professional with a focused on details and result oriented.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Chief Miller/ QA Manager
Niger Mills Company Calabar
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Plan and implement succession through identification and development of capabilities for key areas within the department
- Plan production operations and Liaise with maintenance manager for plant maintenance
- Substantially improved productivity and achieved 20% cost savings through wastage reduction by effective budget planning and expenditure
- Developed procedures to inspect and communicate quality issues and ensure corrective actions are in place
- Also, conduct GMP and HACCP audit of the plant
- Identifying and developing strategies to improve performance and meet KPIs
- Drive organization nutrient fortification of flour and other wheat-based products and provide engagement with regulatory agencies to ensure monitoring and compliance
- Coordinate food quality and safety programme implementation across functional departments and units and achieved ISO 9001: 2015 and FSSC 22000 certification for the organization
- Produced and analyzed weekly and monthly reports on production planning, products quality and compliance to higher management
- Made recommendations to executives on departmental cost reduction strategies.
Miller
Niger Mills Company Calabar
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Managed raw material, work in progress and finished goods inventory to meet demand and prevent overstock
- Processing of raw material and monitoring packaging of finished products to ensure quality and safety standards are met
- Drive and monitor efficiencies within the production operations to optimize output and minimize wastage
- Developing and maintaining good hygiene and safe working environment and resolve critical risks within production operations.
- Delivered finished products that met quality control standards and customer requirements.
- Trained and supervised junior colleagues on proper machine operations.
Education
MSc - Food, Nutrition and Health
University College Dublin
01.2014 - 04.2017
BSc Chemistry - undefined
University of Calabar
01.1995 - 04.2000
Senior School Certificate - undefined
Begiading Secondary School Obudu
01.1988 - 04.1993
Skills
Excellent communicationundefined
Certification
[ISO 9001: 2015 QMS and ISO FSSC 22000 ] Qualitex- [2017]
Timeline
Chief Miller/ QA Manager
Niger Mills Company Calabar
01.2017 - 01.2023
MSc - Food, Nutrition and Health
University College Dublin
01.2014 - 04.2017
Miller
Niger Mills Company Calabar
01.2007 - 01.2017
BSc Chemistry - undefined
University of Calabar
01.1995 - 04.2000
Senior School Certificate - undefined
Begiading Secondary School Obudu
01.1988 - 04.1993
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