Wan Mohd Shahnizam Wan Ali
Head Of Operations
Johor Bahru
Summary
Accomplished operations leader with over 14 years of progressive experience in chemical manufacturing. Specializing in production planning, process optimization, and team leadership with a strong commitment to EHS compliance. Proven expertise in managing large-scale production teams, executing Lean Manufacturing strategies, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Certified Safety & Health Officer and NEBOSH-certified in Process Safety Management. Known for driving efficiency and productivity through strategic planning, process optimization, and effective resource management. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving measurable results. Skilled in logistics, project management, and continuous improvement. Trusted to deliver high-quality outcomes in dynamic environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Head of Operations
Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad (CCM)
01.2021 - Current
- Direct daily production activities across three shifts, ensuring quality, safety, and delivery KPIs are consistently met.
- Manage and coach a team of over 60 personnel including supervisors, technicians, and operators.
- Drive Lean initiatives that resulted in a 12% reduction in material wastage and improved output efficiency.
- Lead internal audits and maintain ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 compliance.
- Investigate safety incidents and quality deviations; implement CAPA to prevent recurrence.
- Optimize material and manpower planning to maximize plant productivity.
- Facilitate safety leadership initiatives and coordinate with regulatory bodies (DOSH, DOE, BOMBA).
- Collaborated with executive leadership on strategic planning initiatives to drive business growth.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for staff, enhancing team performance and skill sets.
- Improved overall productivity with the introduction of innovative process improvement initiatives.
Process Safety Engineer
Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad (CCM)
01.2011 - 12.2020
- Designed and implemented risk-based safety systems for hazardous chemical processes.
- Supported process hazard analysis and DOE compliance programs.
- Collaborated with operational teams to strengthen emergency response readiness.
- Oversaw safety strategy progress and maintained compliance with deadlines to support standards and process optimization for over 60 workers.
- Spearheaded the development of a safety culture within the organization by championing process safety initiatives and promoting employee engagement in safety-related activities.
- Developed training materials for staff, resulting in increased awareness of process safety requirements and best practices.
Project Engineer
Pan Century Edible Oils (IOI Group)
12.2009 - 12.2010
- Oversaw the execution of plant modification projects, managing contractors, costs, and schedules.
- Maintained compliance with engineering and safety requirements throughout project lifecycle.
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Shah Alam 06.2005 - 10.2009
MBA - Master Business Course in C-Suite Leadership
Growth Institute
US 01.2023 - 06.2023
Some College (No Degree) - NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Managemen
NEBOSH
UK 06.2024 - 08.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Safety & Health Officer (SHO)
NIOSH Malaysia
Skudai 01.2016 - 06.2016
Skills
- Process optimization
- Strategic business analysis
- Workforce development initiatives
- Workforce optimization strategies
- Risk management expertise
- Collaborative team management
- Effective troubleshooting skills
- Analytical decision-making
- Conducting performance reviews
- Operational efficiency management
- Data analysis proficiency
- Effective multitasking
- Collaborative strategic planning
Timeline
Some College (No Degree) - NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Managemen
NEBOSH
06.2024 - 08.2024
MBA - Master Business Course in C-Suite Leadership
Growth Institute
01.2023 - 06.2023
Head of Operations
Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad (CCM)
01.2021 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Safety & Health Officer (SHO)
NIOSH Malaysia
01.2016 - 06.2016
Process Safety Engineer
Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad (CCM)
01.2011 - 12.2020
Project Engineer
Pan Century Edible Oils (IOI Group)
12.2009 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
06.2005 - 10.2009
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