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Accomplishments
Certification
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MUHAMAD EKHWAN HAKIM ESA

SHAH ALAM

Summary

Driven Senior Executive with a proven track record at AJINOMOTO (M) Berhad, specializing in technical solutions and production efficiency. Expert in project management and packaging design, I led significant ESG initiatives and new packaging projects, enhancing quality and sustainability. Skilled in team leadership and innovative cost-reduction strategies, I embody dynamic problem-solving and operational excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Executive

AJINOMOTO (M) Berhad
Bandar Enstek, Malaysia
03.2018 - Current
  • Provide technical solutions and improvement support to ensure smooth production and supply chain operations, especially regarding stable supply quality and stable operations.
  • Proposed novel strategy to reduce V-cost and F-cost in production.
  • Lead production efficiency improvement and capacity maximization for company-wide activities.
  • Responsible for the quality, safety, environment, and Halal management systems.
  • Lead the company's ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) team for the plastic reduction effort.
  • Lead new packaging development or improvement projects.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Queensland
Australia
12-2017

Skills

  • Project management
  • Technical documentation writing
  • Packaging material testing
  • Industrial engineering application
  • Package design proficiency
  • Internal auditor for FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and Halal Assurance System

Affiliations

  • Rugby coach for R4K academy.
  • Active badminton player.

Languages

Malay
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

  • Mono material Project - successfully led project for converting AJI-NO-MOTO small SKU packaging into using mono-material (recyclable).
  • Project Zero - successfully led project to convert Non PO-MIX (non recyclable) packaging into PO-MIX (recyclable) material. Estimated conversion of 20MT/year of non recyclable into recyclable material.
  • AJINOMOTO Factory Relocation - successfully led CP Team for packing and decolorization section during relocation of factory from Kuchai Lama to Bandar Enstek.

Certification

  • Completed Global Packaging Technology Training conducted by AJINOMOTO Japan.
  • Completed Global Industrial Engineering Training conducted by AJINOMOTO Japan.
  • Food Handler Certificate.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Executive

AJINOMOTO (M) Berhad
03.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Queensland
MUHAMAD EKHWAN HAKIM ESA