Muhammad Naeem Shahid

Muhammad Naeem Shahid (SHAH) is an experienced professional with a background in operations management, continuous improvement, and risk and compliance. Muhammad Naeem has a PhD and has held various positions in different companies.

Muhammad's most recent role was as the Head of Operational Risk and Compliance at Greencore since 2024. Prior to that, they served as the Head of Manufacturing at Walkers Chocolates Limited from 2023 to 2024. In this role, they were responsible for the PnL, Annual Budget, and KPIs of the business.

From 2017 to 2022, Muhammad worked as the Operations & OPEX Manager at Wealmoor Ltd. Muhammad Naeem had six direct reports and 36 indirect reports, overseeing up to 360 staff. Muhammad Naeem was responsible for budgeting, KPIs, and PnL reporting.

Muhammad also worked as the Continuous Improvement Manager at IAC Group from 2016 to 2017. In this role, they completed several projects, resulting in annual savings of up to 3.9 million.

Before that, Muhammad worked as a Continuous Improvement Practitioner at Allied Bakeries|Associated British Foods plc from 2012 to 2013. Muhammad Naeem played a significant role in a project to upgrade the bread-making plants, reducing waste by 6% and increasing efficiency by 40%.

Muhammad's earlier experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at The University of Nottingham (2012-2013), Operations Manager at ROBERTS NATIONWIDE SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED (2009-2012), Continuous Improvement Coordinator at SHEPHERD'S CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. (2006-2009), and Assistant Production Manager at SB Feeds (2004-2006).

Throughout their career, Muhammad has demonstrated a strong focus on continuous improvement, operations management, and compliance, making significant contributions to the organizations they have worked for.

Muhammad Naeem Shahid (SHAH) has a diverse education history. Muhammad Naeem earned their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sustainability in Food Supply Chains from Coventry University from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their MSc in Food Production Management at The University of Nottingham from 2011 to 2012. Muhammad Naeem also holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Business Administration, Management, and Operational Improvement from the London College of Business Management and Computing, which they obtained from 2006 to 2007. Their undergraduate degree is a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, which they completed from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, they have an A Level in Basic Sciences from the Government Higher Secondary School. Shahid has also obtained several certifications, including HACCP (Food Safety) Auditor from High Speed Training Ltd in November 2020 and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from e-Careers Limited.