Nirves Bulaja
Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine
Teheranski trg 6/1,
71000 Novi Grad,
Sarajevo
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in the food industry. Leading processes in supply chain, HR management, sales, financial management, strategic planning and quality assurance. Proven ability to motivate teams and implement IFS, HACCP and ISO standards, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to continuous improvement drive results in complex environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Production Manager
AS Holding Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
- Developed new ways of manufacturing and improved existing manufacturing processes.
- Reviewed production reports to spot and correct issues early.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering an atmosphere of professional development within the organization.
- Determined best and most efficient uses of available resources, labor, and equipment.
- Organized repair and routine maintenance of production equipment.
- Reduced operational costs through effective resource management and waste reduction initiatives.
- Supported sales team by providing accurate lead times and product availability information for customer orders.
- Managed and motivated staff members to deliver exceptional work.
- Wrote standard operating procedures and adjusted policies to meet changing demands.
- Managed daily production schedules to optimize output while maintaining quality standards.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring adequate stock availability and timely replenishment.
- Reduced waste generation with sustainable practices, contributing to cost savings and environmental benefits.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Consultant
AS Holding Ltd.
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for company.
- Managed company relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
- Evaluated company needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Developed innovative strategies for the company, resulting in increased revenue and business growth.
Production Manager
AC Food Ltd.
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, resulting in better collaboration and alignment on project objectives.
Sales Manager
Sintofarm Adriatica Ltd.
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
Director
KJP "Veterinarska Stanica Sarajevo" Ltd.
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
General Manager
Brovis, Akova Group
06.2011 - 03.2019
- Managing company operations and tasks, including finance, accounting, property-legal affairs, production, safety, occupational safety, commercial affairs, marketing, logistics, export, development strategy
- Identifying and fulfilling legal requirements relevant to company operations
- Development planning, establishing business plans and their implementation, monitoring, responsibility for realization, and regular reporting
- Knowledge of QMS and ESMS
- Controlling, managing, and analyzing quality reports in all company sectors to verify prescribed activities according to adopted quality system standards
- Overseeing correct and safe execution of administrative processes
- Motivating and directing employees to improve business quality
Head of Veterinary Services
Brovis, Akova Group
05.2010 - 05.2011
- Management of veterinary services
- Monitoring the health status of poultry farms
- Knowledge of hatching processes for breeder eggs
- Knowledge of breeder egg production processes
- Knowledge of animal feed production processes
- Knowledge of environmental protection processes
- Implementation of standards in the production sector
Production Manager
Brovis, Akova Group
10.2007 - 05.2010
- Management of poultry slaughterhouse production processes
- Implementation of HACCP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 standards
- Preparation of documentation and procedures
- Employee motivation
Education
High School: Gymnasium Bugojno
10.1995 - 06.1999
High School: Medical High School Travnik
10.1995 - 06.1999
Veterinary Faculty, University of Sarajevo
10.1999 - 10.2007
Postgraduate Studies, Veterinary Faculty Sarajevo
10.2011 -
Skills
analitical and creative thinking
fast decision making
strong written and verbal communication skills
systematic approach, responsibility, proactivity
time management and multitasking under short deadlines
quick understanding of and adaptability to complex systems
tact and negotiation skills
team-oriented
results-driven
willingness for continuous improvement
Certification
HACCP manager
Publications
Timeline
Production Manager
AS Holding Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
Consultant
AS Holding Ltd.
03.2023 - 01.2024
Production Manager
AC Food Ltd.
02.2022 - 02.2023
Sales Manager
Sintofarm Adriatica Ltd.
07.2020 - 10.2021
Director
KJP "Veterinarska Stanica Sarajevo" Ltd.
06.2019 - 03.2020
Postgraduate Studies, Veterinary Faculty Sarajevo
10.2011 -
General Manager
Brovis, Akova Group
06.2011 - 03.2019
Halal quality consultant
04-2011
Head of Veterinary Services
Brovis, Akova Group
05.2010 - 05.2011
Professional advisor for quality and food safety
04-2009
HACCP manager
03-2008
Production Manager
Brovis, Akova Group
10.2007 - 05.2010
Veterinary Faculty, University of Sarajevo
10.1999 - 10.2007
High School: Gymnasium Bugojno
10.1995 - 06.1999
High School: Medical High School Travnik
10.1995 - 06.1999
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