Luqman Haider

Manufacturing professional with over 20 years of experience in aluminium extrusion, billet casting, anodizing, and powder coating. Experienced in managing production, maintenance, quality, and plant operations in Pakistan, UAE, Nigeria, and Bangladesh. Strong background in improving production efficiency, reducing downtime, implementing process improvements, and leading production teams. Skilled in greenfield projects, plant commissioning, production planning, and continuous improvement with a strong focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

• Asset Management
• Coaching
• Continuous Improvement
• Cost Control
• Analyse de données
• Visualisation de données
• Decision Making
• Engineering Analysis
• Engineering Drawings
• ERP systems
• Executive Reporting
• Forecasting
• Gestion des stocks
• Leadership
• Logistique
• management
• Material Flow
• Material Handling
• Materials Testing
• Microsoft Excel
• Operational Excellence
• Operations Management
• Planning
• Process Control
• Process Improvement
• Process Optimization
• Procurement
• Production Management
• Production Planning
• Production Scheduling
• Project Closeout
• Project Coordination
• Gestion de projet
• Assurance qualité
• Quality Control
• Quality Improvement
• Quality Inspection
• SAP
• scheduling
• SharePoint
• Gestion de la chaîne d’approvisionnement
• Team Supervision
• Technical Reporting
• Gestion du temps
• Vendor Coordination

1. Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

   Negalex Extrusion Ltd

   juill. 2025 to avr. 2026

   Nigeria

   • Led technology strategy and improvement projects for aluminum extrusion and casting alloy operations. • Managed production, commissioning, and upgrades of Presezzi extrusion press systems and Euroimpianti SRL powder coating facilities, improving efficiency and plant performance. • Advised senior management and board members on capital investments, operational improvements, and digital transformation projects. • Oversaw daily manufacturing operations, including production planning, maintenance, quality control, and continuous improvement activities.

2. Manager Production - Aluminum Extrusion Division

   Pakistan Cables Limited

   oct. 2021 to juill. 2025

   Pakistan

   • Managed aluminium extrusion operations including SMS Germany 8" extrusion press, anodizing, and powder coating facilities • Supervised production activities involving 6063, 6061, and 5000-series aluminium alloys • Led Oracle ERP implementation for production planning, inventory management, and operational reporting • Coordinated production, maintenance, quality, and continuous improvement activities to achieve operational targets

3. Plant Head / Project Manager - Greenfield Aluminium Extrusion Projects

   Al Fatah Aluminium Industries & Supreme Aluminium Industries

   oct. 2015 to oct. 2021

   Pakistan

   • Led setup and commissioning of two greenfield aluminium extrusion and casting alloy plants from inception to commercial production. • Managed installation and startup of extrusion press lines, billet casting, Auto anodizing, and powder coating facilities. • Coordinated with international OEMs, consultants, and technical experts for successful project execution. • Worked with Presezzi 6" Extrusion extrusion presses and ELCA (Italy) during commissioning and stabilization phases. • Established production systems, quality standards, maintenance, and workforce development programs.

4. Plant Manager

   White Aluminium Extrusion LLC

   janv. 2014 to janv. 2015

   UAE

   • Managed aluminum extrusion plant operations (7" & 8" presses, Cometal Engineering, & PC (Italian) • Achieved highest production DMT/month) in company history by improving efficiency, reducing downtime, and managing production process effectively. • Led capacity expansion with a third 7" press and 1,000 MT Auto anodizing line

5. Project Manager / Production Engineer - Aluminum Extrusion Projects

   Prime Aluminum Industries & Chawla Pakistan Aluminum Extrusion

   janv. 2005 to janv. 2014

   • Delivered two greenfield aluminum extrusion and casting projects from commissioning to commercial operations. • Led startup of 6" & 7" extrusion presses, Aluminum billet cast houses, anodizing, and Powder Coating finishing facilities. • Specialized in semi Auto Italian anodizing technologies and multicolor electrolytic finishes including Gray, Blue, and Green • Coordinated with international suppliers and technical teams for successful project delivery. • Managed production, maintenance, quality, and continuous improvement programs.

1. Indus University of Higher Education System

   Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

   Pakistan

   2005

2. Metallurgical Training Center

   Diploma of Associate Engineer, Metallurgy

   Pakistan

   2000