Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, August 2024 — Sandeep Agrawal has joined Manorama Industries Limited as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO). With a distinguished career in operations, leadership, and continuous improvement, Sandeep is poised to lead the company’s operational strategies and drive its continued success in the global market.
Sandeep Agrawal most recently served as Factory Manager at Britannia Industries Limited from February 2020 to July 2024. During his tenure, he led the Guwahati plant with a focus on continuous improvement, leadership, and operational excellence, contributing to the company’s strong manufacturing capabilities.
Prior to his role at Britannia, Sandeep was the Plant Head at Bunge from June 2018 to February 2020. In this position, he oversaw the Kandla plant’s operations and implemented lean manufacturing practices, enhancing the plant’s overall efficiency and performance.
Sandeep also held the position of National Manufacturing Excellence Manager at Bunge, where he was responsible for driving plant reliability and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
Earlier in his career, Sandeep worked with Vedanta Resources Limited as the Head of Business Excellence and Asset Optimization. Over a span of 12 years, he held various roles in maintenance, operations, projects, and asset optimization, demonstrating his expertise in organizational leadership and operational requirements.
About Manorama Industries Limited:
Manorama Industries Limited is a global leader in the supply of Cocoa Butter Equivalent (CBE) and a pioneer in the production of fats and oils derived from Tree Borne Seeds such as Sal, Mango, and Kokum Butter. As a key player in the global Shea Butter market, Manorama Industries is committed to sustainability and empowering tribal women through self-help groups. The company is also focused on environmental stewardship, with initiatives that prioritize zero carbon emissions. Established in 2005, Manorama Industries has built a vast sourcing network across India, leading the industry with innovative manufacturing practices.
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