Sakkeer Hussain S

Company Overview: The company is a group of 32 establishments/firms. The group is mainly involved in the manufacturing and processing of ice creams and dairy products under the famous brands (LAZZA, UNCLE JOHN, SKEI, and I & U) all over the country, with a net turnover of not less than 420 crores. Also, the company is doing export business to all the countries in the GCC, with not less than 12 crore per year.

• Ensure all operations are carried on in an appropriate, cost-effective way.
• Oversaw daily factory operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
• Led a team of supervisors to enhance workflow processes and productivity.
• Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
• Trained staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Collaborated with maintenance teams to minimize equipment downtime.
• Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations.
• Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials at competitive prices.
• Maintained accurate records of all materials used in production processes.
• Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
• Manage ISO 22000:2018 compliance by maintaining standard requirements, and ensuring proper record-keeping.
• Ensured 100% compliance with GSO standards while monitoring and coordinating Export Production, minimizing shipment delays, and rejections.
• Coordinated with other departments such as marketing, sales, finance, procurement, to ensure smooth running of operations.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors for purchasing supplies at cost-effective rates.
• Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and effectiveness.
• Drafted reports on labor costs, inventory levels, product output, downtime.
• Ensure efficient operation and maintenance of the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP), achieving full compliance with PCB authority requirements, and supporting environmental sustainability.
• Resolved any issues related to machinery or equipment breakdowns.
• Developed strategies to maximize productivity, reduce costs and improve quality standards.
• Reviewed financial statements and budgets prepared by Finance team periodically and took corrective actions where needed.
• Plan inventory, and oversee warehouse efficiency.
• Examine financial data, and use it to improve profitability.
• Manage budgets and forecasts.
• Recruit, train, and supervise staff.
• Find ways to increase the quality of customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Managed GST compliance (GSTR-1, GSTR-2A reconciliation, GSTR-3B filing), E-way bills, E-invoices, TDS, ESI, and PF returns/payments.
• Handled bank reconciliation, vendor, customer, intercompany accounts, and outstanding reports.
• Prepared monthly P&L, MIS reports, cash flow, trial balance, and assisted in balance sheet finalization & audits.
• Managed payroll for 130+ employees (on-roll & contract), including statutory deductions.
• Oversaw creditors/debtors management, payment approvals, and client follow-ups for dues.
• Verified/approved bills, vouchers, purchase orders, and vendor negotiations for cost savings.
• Directed inventory & logistics operations, ensuring RM/PM consumption within standard limits.
• Supervised production efficiency, machine maintenance logs, energy usage (KSEB, solar, generator), and cost optimization.
• Managed statutory renewals (FSSAI, PCB, Factories & Boilers, Fire & Safety, Sanitary, Labor, Legal Metrology, Municipal licenses).
• Led operations of 5 sales depots (₹3 Cr+ turnover each), ensuring smooth distribution.
• Coordinated export documentation, shipping bills, container sealing, and forex submissions to banks.
• Oversaw microbiology & chemical lab operations, verifying reports for accuracy.
• Prepared consumption analysis, BOM evaluation, and ratio analysis for cost control.
• Maintained daily accounting operations: sales/purchase entries, petty cash, journal entries, debit/credit notes.