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PADMANABH RAHATE

Grand Gaube

Summary

Accomplished Terminal Manager with extensive experience in operational excellence and inventory management, vendor and maintenance management, procurement, and health and safety regulations in the downstream petroleum industry. Proven track record in task management, compliance with international standards, and coordination with key stakeholders. Worked with multinational oil and gas marketing companies, government regulators, and joint venture businesses. Dynamic leadership skills combined with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a professional attitude towards achieving operational excellence. Expertise in operating bulk oil terminals and engineering management to drive efficiency and innovation in the oil industry.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Terminal Manager

Mer Rouge Oil Storage Terminal Company Ltd
05.2018 - Current

Company Overview: A Joint-Venture of Mauritian Government & Multinational Oil & Gas marketing Companies (Vitol Group, TotalEnergies, Engen Petroleum & Indian Oil Corporation) engaged in receipt, storage & distribution of petroleum products across the Country.

  • Operations Management - discharge of marine tankers, bunkering, & pipeline transfer. People management & deployment. Coordination with Government authorities, internal & external stakeholders. Compliance with ISGOTT, international, legal & safety procedures. Automation Taskmaster, SCADA, etc.
  • Contract Management - Effective administration & management of contracts.
  • Maintenance Management - Systematic planning, organizing, & controlling acidities & upkeep of physical assets. Preventive & reactive plant maintenance (RAP). Compliance with standards API 650, 653, 570, 571, etc
  • Procurement - Sourcing & purchasing goods, equipment & services as per company policy (Tendering, RFQ, etc).
  • Human Resource Management - Staffing & training, Compliance with Employee's Act & Labour Laws. Employees welfare & legal responsibilities
  • Inventory Management - Strategic stocking & zero stock out, controlled loss/gain & periodic reconciliation, investigation & reporting.
  • Health, Safety, Security, Quality, & Environment - Safety leadership, Implementation of safety management systems & policies, Emergency Response Procedures (ERP), Permit To Work (PTW) system, Occupational Safety & Health Act, EIA, Oil Spill & Contingency Plan, Environment Protection Act, Risk management processes, operational safety & HAZOP. KPI & Near miss report. Zero tolerance policy.
  • Business Plan - management & optimization of capital & operational budgets, execution & utilization, cost monitoring & efficiency.

Engineering Manager

Indian Oil Mauritius Ltd
08.2009 - 04.2018

Company Overview: Subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, a global Oil & Gas marketing company with turnover of USD 105 Billion & ranked 94th amongst the Fortune 500 Companies globally.


  • Project Management - Managed construction projects of gas stations & bulk tanks. Oversaw installation & commissioning of facilities & equipment, UG/AG tanks.
  • Procurement - Sourcing & purchasing goods, equipment & services as per company policy & regulations, tendering via FIDIC. Inventory & Material Management - Company assets management across the country. Observe & capture asset movements, SAP.
  • Facility Maintenance - Systematic planning, organizing, & controlling activities & upkeep of physical assets. Preventive & reactive plant maintenance (RAP). Preventive maintenance of mechanical & electrical equipment & machineries.
  • Automation System - Installation, maintenance & operation of Forecourt automation system, tank gauging equipment, terminal automation system.
  • Business Plan - management & optimization of capital & operational budgets, execution & utilization, cost monitoring & efficiency.
  • Additional - Compliance with statutory requirement & laws. Liaison with Government authorities & stakeholder management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
India
08-2002

High Secondary Education - Higher Secondary School Certificate

Central School of Secondary Education
India
04.1998

Skills

  • Effective Team Leadership
  • Operations Oversight
  • Facility Maintenance Oversight
  • People Management
  • Personal Accountability
  • Vendor Management
  • Flexible Problem Solving
  • Effective Time Management
  • Objective-Oriented
  • Efficient Communication
  • Critical Analysis
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • SAP System Knowledge
  • CALCit
  • Experienced with QuickBooks Software

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Listening to music
  • Sports - cricket, badminton, jogging

Affiliations

  • Member of Engineering New Zealand

Timeline

Terminal Manager

Mer Rouge Oil Storage Terminal Company Ltd
05.2018 - Current

Engineering Manager

Indian Oil Mauritius Ltd
08.2009 - 04.2018

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

High Secondary Education - Higher Secondary School Certificate

Central School of Secondary Education
PADMANABH RAHATE