Abati Babatunde

Experience

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  Nigeria Distilleries Limited

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2013

  Profit Center Manager

  Implemented streamlined workflows and resource allocation strategies, enhancing operational efficiency and project success. Demonstrated a commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability within the project team.• Led the planning and coordination of blending, glass bottling, and sachet packaging activities, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.• Managed and motivated the project team, recommending training and development programs to enhance their abilities and efficiency, resulting in a 15% improvement in team capabilities.• Oversee and control the production process, ensuring the timely and cost-efficient production of blends, pet bottles, and finished goods, achieving 100% adherence to quality standards and production targets. Show less

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  Tanamont Limited

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2018

  Factory Manager

  Led a high-achieving team of 100+ employees and engineers, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment for the seamless operation of a dynamic and fast-paced factory. Mentored team members to achieve peak performance, ensuring the efficient daily functions of the facility and driving continuous improvement initiatives for enhanced productivity. • Developed production and blend schedules, resulting in a 15% reduction in production delays by maintaining well-balanced raw material and finished product inventory.• Directed the quality control inspection system and coordinated production reporting procedures, ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices.• Successfully implemented machinery and equipment changes and process improvements, resulting in a 10% boost in overall operational efficiency, reducing downtime and improving product consistency.• Orchestrated the planning, organisation, direction, and control, consistently meeting targets within predefined quality, delivery, and cost standards.• Managed the development of equipment maintenance schedules and facilitated the replacement of machine spares, equipment, and tools, fostering a safe and healthy working environment in compliance with regulatory requirements. Show less

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  Nigerbev Limited

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2022

  Factory Manager

  Executed strategic projects to maximise efficiency and material yield within established quality standards, optimising human resources and material costs for enhanced productivity, driving operational excellence and overseeing the efficient functioning of two factories, Nigerbev Limited and Distell Wines & Spirits. • Managed project budgets to ensure projected profitability was met and evaluated project process to highlight any issues, overspends and risks to the project being executed successfully.• Conducted routine evaluations of labour and material costs to guarantee the most economical and suitable use of sales projections and project performance evaluations.• Developed systems to optimise labour and resource usage, resulting in a 10% increase in labour productivity, reducing wastage and cost overruns.• Successfully coordinated the implementation of new projects, such as product line expansions and machine rehabilitation, achieving a 90% on-time delivery rate and minimising project delays.• Coordinated project schedules, finances, and customer expectations, ensuring creative solutions were successfully delivered and collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop customised solutions that meet and exceed material handling needs. Show less

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  Med Golden Eagle Schools

  Jan 2023 - Jan 2023

  Facility Project Manager

  Successfully executed projects to address building requirements, combining reactive and preventative maintenance strategies for optimal facility management of both primary and secondary schools. Coordinated staff leadership, ensuring safety, security, and efficient resolution of issues. • Ensured the scope of work was developed to meet customer objectives and commercial compliance, managing the construction phase, including sub-contractors performance, health and safety, compliance and quality.• Provided clear and concise direction and line management of project supervisors and facilitated the delivery of multi-disciplined repairs & maintenance, improving increased project success on time and budget by 25%.• Managed the commissioning of refurbishments with a focus on cost efficiency, leading to 15% cost savings while enhancing the overall aesthetics and functionality of the facilities.• Negotiated competitive rates with sub-contractors and suppliers, achieving an average of 12% cost reduction on ongoing projects, directly reducing the overhead cost.• Implemented necessary processes and procedures related to health, safety, and safeguarding, resulting in a 100% compliance rate and reinforcing a safe and secure environment for management and students. Show less

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  RKY Digital Solutions

  Jan 2023 - now

  Project Manager

  Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver a high-quality website, emphasising user-friendliness, intuitive design, seamless navigation, and ensuring compatibility across various web browsers and devices, meeting and surpassing user expectations while adhering to project timelines and budgets. Identified potential project risks and developed robust mitigation strategies, reducing the occurrence of disruptions. • Manage resource allocation, resulting in a 15% reduction in costs while maintaining project quality through careful budgeting and procurement.• Prepare project reports, including status reports, RAID logs, End of stages reports, Comms Plan, Risk Assessment, and project dashboards, tracking and analysing budgetary information across the project portfolio.• Optimise project performance by maintaining and updating project plans using MS Projects and implementing effective risk management strategies, which ensure timely project completion and significantly reduced project risks. • Coordinate project team members, ensuring workflow remains on schedule and targets are achieved consistently, resulting in an 18% completion rate of project tasks within the designated timeframe.• Maintain accurate project documentation, which decreases time spent searching for project information and improves organisational efficiency. Show less