Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
References
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Narayan Shivram Sakhardande

Narayan Shivram Sakhardande

Sharjah,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in Terminal and Tank Farm Operations, Petroleum and Petrochemical Storage, and Vessel and Pipeline Operations. Demonstrates strong skills in HSSE and Emergency Response, Supply Chain Management, and Budgeting. Proven success in Process Optimization, Team Leadership, and Project Management. Ensures compliance with HFZA, UAE Civil Defence, and International Standards while effectively managing port operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Terminal Manager

Regal Petro Trading FZE
Sharjah
04.2023 - 09.2025
  • Oversaw daily operations of 90,000 CBM petroleum terminal, encompassing maintenance and HSSE compliance.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve safe, efficient, and cost-effective terminal performance.
  • Collaborated with commercial and trading divisions to enhance tank utilisation and profitability.
  • Directed Phase II expansion project for 42,000 CBM terminal, coordinating efforts with engineering and contractors.
  • Established KPIs for throughput, loss control, and efficiency; implemented continuous improvements.
  • Ensured full compliance with UAE Civil Defence, HFZA, and international safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented training programmes for new employees, enhancing team performance and knowledge.
  • Led cross-functional meetings to align departmental goals, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability.
  • Streamlined cargo handling processes, reducing delays and errors significantly.

Manager – Operations

SR Resources FZC
Sharjah
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Sustained peak performance across terminal operations through planning, scheduling, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Served as chief liaison between commercial teams and clients, handling change requests and aligning operations with customer goals.
  • Implemented SOPs and KPIs for throughput, product loss control, and safety, improving operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated with vendors and port authorities for vessel scheduling, cargo handling, and equipment upgrades.

Assistant Operations Manager

Petrochem Middle East FZE
Jebel Ali
09.2018 - 06.2020
  • Directed terminal operations, maintenance, and QHSE compliance in line with ISO 9001/2015, ISO 14001/2015, OHSAS 18001/2007.
  • Managed tanker and drum filling operations, blending activities, and warehousing.
  • Handled tenders, vendor negotiations, and budget preparation.
  • Conducted regular emergency response drills, maintaining high safety readiness.

Assistant Operations Manager

Sunrise Petroleum FZC
Sharjah
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Supervised tank farm operations, vessel unloading, tanker loading, and pipeline pigging operations.
  • Drafted SOPs for operations and maintenance; managed vendor relations and procurement.
  • Ensured adherence to HSSE standards and safe loading/unloading of classified and non-classified products.

Senior Engineer – Operations

Indian Oiltanking Ltd. (ZIOTL)
Goa
05.2010 - 01.2016
  • Oversaw cross-country pipeline monitoring, pigging, jetty stripping, and tank farm operations.
  • Prepared operational procedures and safety documentation.
  • Implemented permit-to-work systems and compliance checks for hazardous activities.
  • Coordinated with clients for inter-tank transfers, vessel operations, and pipeline projects.

Senior Research Associate

Wipro Technologies
Pune
07.2008 - 01.2010
  • Provided AutoCAD design support for client projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications.

In-Plant Trainee Engineer

PMT Machines Ltd.
Pune
06.2007 - 07.2008
  • Assisted in process design and quality control for CNC machine manufacturing.

Education

4 Years TRTC Engineering - Mechanical/Tool & Die Engineering

Govt. Engineering College
01.2003 - 01.2007

Pre-University Course - undefined

MES College
01.2001 - 01.2003

Secondary Education - undefined

Vidya Mandir High School

Skills

  • Terminal & Tank Farm Operations
  • Petroleum/Petrochemical Storage
  • Vessel & Pipeline Operations
  • HSSE & Emergency Response
  • Supply Chain & Commercial Management
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Process Optimization
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Blending & Tank Conversions
  • Centrifugal, PD, Gear & Screw Pumps
  • Compliance with HFZA, UAE Civil Defence & International Standards
  • Efficient delegation
  • Port operations management

Websites

Certification

  • First Aid, Dubai Civil Defence, 2019
  • Advanced Firefighting, ONGC India, 2011

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
Konkani
Proficient (C2)

Affiliations

  • Playing Cricket, Playing Football, Playing Badminton

References

Mr. Shoukat Ali / CEO/ Aria Commodities/ +971-504522975 / cpo@aria-cmi.com

Timeline

Terminal Manager

Regal Petro Trading FZE
04.2023 - 09.2025

Manager – Operations

SR Resources FZC
06.2020 - 03.2023

Assistant Operations Manager

Petrochem Middle East FZE
09.2018 - 06.2020

Assistant Operations Manager

Sunrise Petroleum FZC
01.2016 - 10.2018

Senior Engineer – Operations

Indian Oiltanking Ltd. (ZIOTL)
05.2010 - 01.2016

Senior Research Associate

Wipro Technologies
07.2008 - 01.2010

In-Plant Trainee Engineer

PMT Machines Ltd.
06.2007 - 07.2008

4 Years TRTC Engineering - Mechanical/Tool & Die Engineering

Govt. Engineering College
01.2003 - 01.2007

Pre-University Course - undefined

MES College
01.2001 - 01.2003

Secondary Education - undefined

Vidya Mandir High School

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