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Vishal Patil

Kolhapur

Summary

Senior professional with a proven track record of high productivity and efficient task completion. Expertise in strategic planning, operational management, and team leadership. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills drive seamless operations and project success. Focused on fostering organizational growth through effective management and collaboration.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Dy. General Manager

Cway Food and Beverages Nigeria Co. Ltd.
Lagos
12.2016 - Current
  • Oversaw operations of four production lines, achieving capacity of 1,500,000 cases monthly.
  • Managed supply chain processes to enhance business efficiency and product availability.
  • Directed sales and marketing strategies to improve product visibility and market reach.
  • Ensured profitability through effective financial management and operational oversight.
  • Successfully implemented ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 22000 standards.
  • Supervised production of flavored milk drinks, fruit drinks, and yogurt drinks in various packaging.
  • Streamlined factory operations to optimize resource utilization across PET, Tetra, and jelly lines.
  • Fostered continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and safety compliance.

Distillery Manager

Chalthan Sugar Factory
Surat
08.2013 - 10.2016
  • Directed operations of 60 KLPD distillery unit, optimizing R.S./Ethanol production.
  • Managed quality control processes for industrial alcohol and ethanol products.
  • Oversaw planning and monitoring of plant maintenance activities.
  • Coordinated documentation for DPR, tender submissions, and pollution control correspondence.
  • Prepared budgets and monitored excise records to ensure compliance.
  • Ensured adherence to CPCB and SPCB regulations throughout operations.
  • Implemented ISO 9001:2010 and ISO 14000 standards for quality management.
  • Facilitated sales of R.S., ethanol, and industrial alcohol products.

Dy. Manager Distillery

NSL Krishnaveni Sugars Ltd.
Ramakrishnapuram
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Oversaw distillery operations for 60 KLPD production of R.S., E.N.A., and ethanol from grain and molasses.
  • Managed erection and commissioning of 60 KLPD KBK distillery, including MPR distillation and evaporation systems.
  • Supervised installation of DDGS dryer and slop-fired incineration boiler to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Ensured quality control measures were adhered to in all production processes.
  • Planned and monitored plant maintenance activities to optimize productivity.
  • Prepared daily performance monitoring reports (DPMR) for management review.
  • Monitored excise records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented ISO standards and EHS protocols to maintain safety and quality.

Dy. Manager Distillery

NSL Sugars Ltd - Unit III
Jay Mahesh, Pawarwadi
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Managed project for 100 KLPD molasses-based distillery, including MPR distillation, evaporation plant, bio-gas plant, and incineration boiler.
  • Oversaw documentation and finalization of offers to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Developed comparative analyses and bar charts to support decision-making processes.
  • Secured statutory government approvals and ensured compliance with CPCB and MPCB regulations.
  • Coordinated material procurement efforts to maintain project timelines and budgets.
  • Utilized MS Project software to monitor progress and manage resources effectively.

Factory Manager & Production Manager

Karan Distilleries Pvt. Ltd.
Bhandara
01.2003 - 01.2010
  • Operated grain-based distillery with capacity of 25 KLPD for RS and ENA production.
  • Coordinated communications with Excise Department to ensure compliance and reporting.
  • Managed pollution control initiatives and oversaw E.T.P. operations effectively.
  • Conducted maintenance and project works to enhance production efficiency.
  • Oversaw purchases and sales to maintain inventory and optimize costs.
  • Ensured quality control of RS and ENA products through rigorous testing.
  • Directed manpower management to optimize team performance and productivity.

Production Executive

Kolhapur Sugar Mills Ltd.
Kolhapur
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Executed commissioning of 24 KLPD EQENA plant to improve manufacturing capacities beyond typical functions.
    Facilitated commissioning of 20 KLPD Absolute Alcohol plant, expanding the range of operations.
    Elevated facility performance by establishing 24 KLPD EQENA plant in addition to regular activities.
    Orchestrated commissioning process for 20 KLPD Absolute Alcohol plant, advancing production potential.

Education

MSc. - Ecology And Environment Science

Maniplal University
Gangtok, Sikkim
03-2004

Diploma - Industrial Fermentation and Alcohol Technology

Vasantdada Sugar Institute
Pune, Maharashtra
03-2001

BSc. - Chemistry

Shivaji University
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
03-1999

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Quality control
  • ISO standards implementation
  • Production optimization
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Process automation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Sales management
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Operations management
  • Cost control and budgeting
  • Product costing
  • Negotiation skills
  • ERP and SAP B1
  • PLC and SCADA systems
  • DCS expertise
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Highest Career Level

20+ years experience

Additional Information - Training And Seminars

  • Empowered accountability: cultivating ownership and initiative in the workplace, May 2025
  • Leadership and crisis management skills, Dec 2024
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for professionals, Oct 2024
  • Building resilience and managing stress in a high-pressure environment, Aug 24
  • Annual Convention Seminar of DSTA, STAI, and SISTA, Jan 2014
  • Seminar on modern technology in distilleries by Praj Industries Ltd., May 2011
  • Awareness program on the efficient and safe use of boilers by the Directorate of Steam Boilers, Government of Maharashtra, February 2011
  • 18th International Symposium on Alcohol and Fuels, Mar 2010

Project Highlights

  • Commissioning of 24 KLPD ENA Plant
    Successfully commissioned a 5-column Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA) plant at Kolhapur Sugar Mills Ltd., Kolhapur (2003).
  • Commissioning of 20 KLPD Absolute Alcohol Plant
    Led the commissioning of an Absolute Alcohol production unit at Kolhapur Sugar Mills Ltd., Kolhapur (2003).
  • Re-commissioning of 25 KLPD Grain-Based Distillery
    Revived and optimized a dry milling grain-based distillery at Karan Distilleries Pvt. Ltd., Bhandara (2004).
  • Project Execution: 100 KLPD Molasses-Based Distillery
    Contributed to the design and implementation of a large-scale molasses-based distillery at NSL Sugar, Majalgaon, Beed (2011–2012).
  • Quality Control & Production – Triple Distilled Vodka
    Oversaw quality assurance and production processes for grain-based triple distilled vodka spirit for Smirnoff, ensuring premium standards.
  • Commissioning of 60 KLPD Multi-Feed Distillery
    Directed the commissioning of a 60 KLPD distillery (RS/ENA/Ethanol) using both grain (dry milling) and molasses, integrated with evaporation, dryer, and incineration boiler systems at NSL Krishnaveni Sugars Ltd., Mehaboobnagar District, Andhra Pradesh (2012–2013).
  • Feasibility Study: Ethanol from Cassava Roots
    Authored a comprehensive project report on ethanol production from cassava roots—a major crop in Nigeria—highlighting its potential for sustainable biofuel development.

Personal Information

  • Full name: Vishal Subhashchandra Patil
  • Date of birth: March 6, 1979
  • Languages known: Marathi, Hindi, and English
  • Hobbies: Reading, Singing, Sports
  • Industry: production and manufacturing, distilleries, food and beverages

Eligible To Work In

Asia, Africa, Europe, America

Timeline

Dy. General Manager

Cway Food and Beverages Nigeria Co. Ltd.
12.2016 - Current

Distillery Manager

Chalthan Sugar Factory
08.2013 - 10.2016

Dy. Manager Distillery

NSL Krishnaveni Sugars Ltd.
01.2011 - 01.2012

Dy. Manager Distillery

NSL Sugars Ltd - Unit III
01.2010 - 01.2011

Factory Manager & Production Manager

Karan Distilleries Pvt. Ltd.
01.2003 - 01.2010

Production Executive

Kolhapur Sugar Mills Ltd.
01.1999 - 01.2003

MSc. - Ecology And Environment Science

Maniplal University

Diploma - Industrial Fermentation and Alcohol Technology

Vasantdada Sugar Institute

BSc. - Chemistry

Shivaji University

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