KONDA SATHYADEV
LAGOS
Summary
Strategic business leader with 20 years of experience across construction, banking, and manufacturing. Expertise in project and general management, focused on operational efficiency and compliance. Experienced in establishing businesses and managing functions from procurement to sales, with international experience in Nigeria, navigating complex environments and driving results through effective stakeholder management.
Overview
3
3
Languages
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Head /Aluminium Recycling Plant
SSR GLOBAL NIG LTD
Lagos
01.2019 - Current
- Established and managed an aluminium recycling business from the ground up as Managing Director.
- Led the establishment and development of the aluminium recycling plant, overseeing the business from inception to operational stage.
- Led the company's initial setup and continued to oversee its major commercial, operational, administrative, procurement, and regulatory functions.
- Provided overall leadership and strategic direction for the business.
- Managed the commercial process for the sale of aluminium ingots, including customer relationships and sales coordination.
- Oversaw procurement, production-related activities, administration, sales, logistics, and other key business functions.
- Developed and maintained local procurement channels for aluminium scrap and raw materials to support production needs.
- Sourced, ordered, procured, and imported machinery and equipment for recycling operations to ensure operational readiness.
- Identified, evaluated, and selected suitable factory and warehouse facilities based on operational and commercial requirements.
- Managed interactions and compliance requirements with FIRS (Federal Inland Revenue Service) and other relevant authorities.
- Managed relationships with suppliers, customers, government agencies, and service providers to facilitate smooth business operations.
- Coordinated multiple departments and operational activities to ensure continuity and efficiency of the business.
- Managed the registration and incorporation of the company and coordinated statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated immigration-related requirements for expatriate personnel and business operations.
Project Manager - 132 kV Transmission Line & Substation Project
BAHUPAADA INFRASTRUCTURES
Hyderabad, Telangana
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Managed a major power infrastructure project involving the construction/execution of a 16 km, 132 kV transmission line and associated 132 kV substation contract.
- Managed the overall execution of the 16 km, 132 kV power transmission line project.
- Coordinated activities for 132 kV substation, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Planned and monitored project activities, resources, schedules, and execution requirements.
- Coordinated contractors, technical teams, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
- Monitored project progress, resolving operational issues to maintain schedule adherence.
- Ensured effective coordination between field operations and project management functions.
- Managed resources and supported the project team in achieving project objectives.
- Liaised with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and support for project implementation.
Site Manager - Mining Operations
VPR Mining
, Jharkand
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Managed day-to-day site activities and operational requirements.
- Coordinated site operations and activities to ensure alignment with mining objectives.
- Supervised site personnel and operational teams to enhance workflow and productivity.
- Monitored site activities and ensured effective coordination of work.
- Planned and allocated resources according to operational priorities.
- Identified operational challenges and implemented effective solutions to optimise performance.
- Supported the achievement of operational and production objectives.
- Liaised with management, contractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
General Manager - Paper Mill
NGPPNL
01.2010 - 12.2014
- Led the overall management and coordination of paper mill operations in Nigeria as General Manager.
- Managed day-to-day business and operational activities of the paper mill.
- Monitored operational performance, identifying and resolving issues to enhance productivity.
- Coordinated production, procurement, administration, and sales functions to streamline operational workflow.
- Coordinated procurement of materials and resources required for continuous operations.
- Supervised employees and departmental activities to maintain operational efficiency.
- Managed suppliers, customers, and other business stakeholders.
- Supported sales and commercial activities while fostering strong customer relationships.
- Provided management leadership and ensured effective implementation of business objectives.
Marketing Executive - Banking Sector
AXIS BANK
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2009 - 12.2010
- Executed marketing strategies in banking sector, enhancing customer engagement, business development, and financial-services marketing expertise.
- Promoted banking products and services to potential and existing customers through targeted marketing campaigns.
- Facilitated business development and customer acquisition initiatives.
- Identified prospective clients and business opportunities.
- Supported the achievement of marketing goals through strategic planning. marketing and business-development objectives.
- Developed and maintained customer relationships.
- Maintained professional relationships with customers and other stakeholders.
Entrepreneur / Construction Business Owner
SRI SRINIVASA CONSTRUCTIONS
Nellore
01.2005 - 12.2007
- Established and managed day-to-day operations of construction business, ensuring efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Managed commercial and administrative aspects of business, streamlining processes and improving financial oversight.
- Identified and developed business opportunities, expanding client base and enhancing service offerings.
- Coordinated construction activities, workforce, suppliers, and customers.
- Supervised project execution and site activities.
- Managed procurement of construction materials and resources.
- Established and managed an independent construction business following completion of a Bachelor of Engineering degree.
- Gained practical experience through hands-on projects and business operations. in entrepreneurship, project execution, customer management, and business administration.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
BANGALORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMANT
BANAGALORE, KARNATAKA01-2009
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E./B.Eng.) - INFORMATION SCSIENCE AND ENEGINEERING
VISVESWARAIAH TECHNOLOGIXAL INIVERSITY/M.S.RAMAIAH INSTITUYTE OF TECHNOLOGY
BANAGALORE, KARNATAKA01-2005
Skills
- Aluminium recycling operations
- Recycling plant management
- Manufacturing efficiency
- Energy efficiency management
- Material sourcing strategies
- Supply chain logistics
- Regulatory compliance
- Regulatory adherence
- Operations management
- Project leadership
- Commercial strategy execution
- Business development
- Startup business development
- Cost efficiency
- Analytical problem solving
- Contract negotiations
- Team leadership
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Analytical problem solving
- Process improvement
- Strategic planning
- General operational management
- Leadership excellence
- Process improvement
Languages
ENGLISH
HINDI
TELUGU
Custom
- Nigeria: General Management - Paper Manufacturing
- Mining: Site Management and Operations
- Power Infrastructure: 132 kV Transmission Line and Substation Project Management
- Aluminum Recycling: Business establishment, manufacturing operations, procurement, sales, and regulatory coordination
- Construction: Entrepreneurship and project/site management
- Banking: Marketing and business development
Timeline
Business Head /Aluminium Recycling Plant
SSR GLOBAL NIG LTD
01.2019 - Current
Project Manager - 132 kV Transmission Line & Substation Project
BAHUPAADA INFRASTRUCTURES
01.2016 - 12.2018
Site Manager - Mining Operations
VPR Mining
01.2014 - 12.2016
General Manager - Paper Mill
NGPPNL
01.2010 - 12.2014
Marketing Executive - Banking Sector
AXIS BANK
01.2009 - 12.2010
Entrepreneur / Construction Business Owner
SRI SRINIVASA CONSTRUCTIONS
01.2005 - 12.2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
BANGALORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMANT
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E./B.Eng.) - INFORMATION SCSIENCE AND ENEGINEERING
VISVESWARAIAH TECHNOLOGIXAL INIVERSITY/M.S.RAMAIAH INSTITUYTE OF TECHNOLOGY