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Manoj Vithanage

Manoj Vithanage

Food Analyst

location of Manoj VithanageColombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Process & Technology Manager @ Perfetti Van Melle | Product Development, Research & Development, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Food Safety and Hygiene

  • Education

    • University of Sri Jayewardenepura

      2004 - 2009
      Food Science & Technology(Hons) Food Science & Technology Second Class Upper

      Food Technology

    • CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

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    • University of Sri Jayewardenepura

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      Food & Science & Technology

    • Chartered Institute of Marketing

      2006 - 2007
      Professional Certificate of Marketing Marketing

    • University of Sri Jayewardenepura

      2013 - 2015
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management, General

  • Experience

    • Tastyy Pvt Ltd

      Jun 2009 - May 2010
      Food Analyst

    • Nature's Beauty Creations Ltd

      May 2010 - Oct 2011
      Senior Chemist

      Nature’s Secrets revolutionized Sri Lanka’s herbal beauty care market with its launch over 20 years ago. Today it is Sri Lanka’s leading and most trusted herbal beauty care brand, beloved by generations for its superior quality, safety, herbal goodness and authenticity.

    • Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (Consumer Foods & Retail Sector - John Keells Holdings Company)

      Jan 2011 - Aug 2015
      Quality Assurance & Research and Development Executive

    • CEYLON COLD STORES PLC

      Oct 2015 - May 2016
      Assistant Manager - Production Planing and Process Control

    • Waters Edge - Sri Lanka

      Apr 2016 - Oct 2017
      Manager Hygiene & Sustainability

    • Global Food & Beverage Pvt Ltd

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2020
      Factory Manager

    • Nestlé Lanka

      Aug 2020 - May 2022
      Application Group Manager

    • Perfetti Van Melle

      May 2022 - now
      Process & Technology Manager - Perfetti Van Melle Lanka Pvt Ltd

      one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum. We create imaginative products and brands that are enjoyed in over 150 countries.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor

      TUV Nord

    • Food Regulation and Food Additives

      ITI
      Jan 2014

    • Chemical & Biological Waste Management in Laboratories

      Industrial Technological Institute
      Jan 2013

    • Waste Water Treatment Process and Operation

      ITI -Sri Lanka
      Jan 2012

    • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor - Quality Certification

      DNV GL Training
      Jul 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sustainability Champion

      Issued by JKH Group Sustainability Initiative on Jan 2014
      JKH Group Sustainability InitiativeAssociated with Manoj Vithanage