Rao Aamir Irshad
About Rao Aamir Irshad
Rao Aamir Irshad is a Manufacturing Manager at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, with a background in production and supply chain management at Unilever and other companies.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Rao Aamir Irshad is currently serving as the Manufacturing Manager at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. In his role, he focuses on overseeing the manufacturing operations and ensuring that the production lines run efficiently and meet safety standards. As Manufacturing Manager, he leads initiatives to improve manufacturing processes and implement best practices.
Previous Experience at Unilever
Rao Aamir Irshad has extensive experience working at Unilever in various managerial capacities. He was an Assistant Manager Production from 2014 to 2016 in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. Prior to that, he served as Junior Manager from 2012 to 2014, and Junior Manager Cold Chain from 2011 to 2012. He began his tenure at Unilever as Junior Manager Supply Chain Rm Buying from 2010 to 2011. His responsibilities encompassed managing production, supply chains, and cold chain processes, contributing to the optimization of operations.
Early Career and Internships
Rao Aamir Irshad began his career with an internship at Ahmed Fine Weaving Mill & Faisal Spinning Mill in 2008. Following this, he worked as an Internee at Huntsman in The Woodlands, Texas, United States, for 8 months in 2009. He then moved to Midas Safety Careers as an Assistant Material Management in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, for 9 months in 2010. These early experiences helped him build a strong foundation in engineering and materials management.
Educational Background
Rao Aamir Irshad has a strong academic background in engineering and management. He obtained a Masters in Management Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) between 2010 and 2012. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering from N.E.D University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, studying from 2006 to 2009. He also completed his pre-engineering studies at Army Public College Bahawalpur (Federal Board Islamabad) from 2003 to 2005.
Key Achievements
Throughout his career, Rao Aamir Irshad has achieved several significant milestones. At SC Johnson, he led the implementation of a Behavior-Based Safety program. During his tenure at Walls Ice Cream Plant, he successfully reduced the annual maintenance cost of Walls Cabinets by 30% through a preventive maintenance plan. He also oversaw the safe completion of four shutdowns and played a key role in the erection, relocation, and commissioning of a molded line. Additionally, he increased the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of the PLT Magnum line from 69% to 78% in 2013.