LAHORE, APRIL 2018: Dhoom Machade was the theme of CCL’s Annual Gala this year, which was attended by over 850 enchanted employees at the Tehxeeb Marquee in Lahore. The event was unveiled with an electric video and a stirring entry of Kashif Sajjad Sheikh, MD and CEO of CCL on a heavy bike revving zealously with the background music of a racing bike accompanied by the whole management team of CCL. It inspired the whole crowd like a raw high octane action sequence of a movie.
Saman Najeeb, HRBP CCL Plant and Irfan Sohail, Regulatory Affairs Manager were the hosts of the show who entertained the audience with lively chatting. Naoman Pervaiz Ahmed, HR Business Partner IntOps and Shared Services was the joint project lead with Saman and a few more members, who made the event a success.
The welcome note was presented by Mansoor Lodhi, Director Supply Chain, who talked about the recent major achievements of supply chain. “I am pleased to mention that that we were able to achieve the highest ever Ceph area in December 2017 in the history of our company,” he said. He also mentioned about the highest ever output of syrup area in February 2018, setting up of the Muridke warehouse and new GMP compliant OSM area as some of the highlights in the recent past. |
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“We are doing great but there are many challenges and some focus areas that we need to keep in mind going forward, such as improving the quality, practicing our safety culture in its true spirit, improving service level, waste reduction, GMP improvements, reliable equipment operations, optimum inventory management and future proofing as some of the challenges. He later asked every member of the supply chain team to take an oath related to GMP, safety rules, machine safety and other similar dimensions which everyone repeated in heartfelt vigor. |
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The welcome note was presented by Mansoor Lodhi, Director Supply Chain, who talked about the recent major achievements of supply chain. “I am pleased to mention that that we were able to achieve the highest ever Ceph area in December 2017 in the history of our company,” he said. He also mentioned about the highest ever output of syrup area in February 2018, setting up of the Muridke warehouse and new GMP compliant OSM area as some of the highlights in the recent past. |
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“We are doing great but there are many challenges and some focus areas that we need to keep in mind going forward, such as improving the quality, practicing our safety culture in its true spirit, improving service level, waste reduction, GMP improvements, reliable equipment operations, optimum inventory management and future proofing as some of the challenges. He later asked every member of the supply chain team to take an oath related to GMP, safety rules, machine safety and other similar dimensions which everyone repeated in heartfelt vigor. |
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Later the emcees introduced the CCL musical band who made a lilting performance on the stage. This was followed by an exciting announcement by Shoaib Ahmed, CHRO about contract workers’ status in the plant.
The ceremony continued with a few entertaining skits prepared by the employees of CCL who mimicked departmental heads in a rib-tickling fashion and prepared other situation to entertain the audience. This was followed by Long Service Awards, 20 and 10 years supported by messages of Noor-ul-Huda Ashraf, CFO, Dr. Shahzad Ahmad, COO and Muhammad Akram, DMS. Later Muhammad Jafri, Program Director Dilawar Hussain Foundation addressed the audience and requested for donations to further the cause of diabetes care. |
It was interspersed with a few rapid fire rounds of interesting questions, which won the audience valuable gifts, songs by Usman Khan, Amanat, Amna and Asad, 12 Good Attendance Awards by CHRO, Innovation Award of the Year by MD, a speech and donation request by Muhammad Jafri, Program Director of Dilawar Hussain Foundation, 16 Employee of the Year awards, 3 MD Awards and many entertaining activities. It was followed by a session of lucky draws for Ummrah, international air ticket, vacation in Murree for 2 days and 2 motor bikes. The event ended at a sumptuous dinner and a musical concert by Musarat Abbas and Malka.