Full Time Faculty M.Sc., Sustainable & Innovative Natural Resources Management (SINReM), Ugent (Belgium), Uppsala (Sweden), TU Freiberg (Germany) B.Sc., Materials & Metallurgical Engineering, BUET, Bangladesh Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 6734 |
Ehsan Ahmed Ashrafi joined ESM, NSU as a Lecturer in July 2024. He graduated from an Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Program - Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resources Management (SINReM) with Magna cum laude award in 2023.
Before joining NSU, he worked for 9.5 years in diverse industries spanning multinational companies, local businesses, startups, and international institutes. He has gained valuable expertise in research and development, quality and environmental management, operations, health and safety, training, and project management. He is a certified Lead Auditor in ISO 9001, 45001 and 50001.
He achieved his undergraduate degree in Materials & Metallurgical Engineering (MME) with honors award in 2013 from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
Consultant – Certification (part time) 14/01/2024 – 30/06/2024
B-ADVANCY Certification Ltd., Sector-9, Uttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• Provided services for accreditation as per ISO 17021:2015 through document review and stakeholder coordination.
• Conducted quality management system awareness and internal auditor trainings for clients.
Research Assistant – HiWi (part time) 01/03/2023 – 31/07/2023
Fraunhofer IKTS, Freiberg, Germany.
• Analyzed green battery recycling process and sourcing CAPEX machinery for a large-scale project.
Production Manager 15/04/2021 – 31/05/2022
Watchers Innovations Ltd., Vatara, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• Designed the production layout for generating unique and sustainable products using recycled plastics.
• Conducted research on state-of-the-art plastics recycling technology.
• Sourced and communicated with international solution providers for raw materials and machinery.
Operations Manager 01/03/2019 – 30/09/2020
Silmoon Electrodes Limited, Kazipara, Uttar Rupshi, Rupganj, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
• Supervised operations, production, and quality under company policies and procedures and recruited team members.
• Coordinated installation and commissioning of production line machinery and metallurgical laboratory instruments.
• Sourced raw materials and machinery and evaluated overseas and local supplier performance.
Quality Officer - Hardgoods 15/04/2013 – 26/02/2019
Linde Bangladesh Limited, Electrode Plant, Mahona, Bhulta, Rupganj, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
• Ensured that the quality of welding electrodes was as per specification through internal tests and external certification.
• Coordinated ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 activities at Rupganj site with different stakeholders and reported CSR status.
• Performed internal audits for QMS and EMS, and conducted tests (mechanical, chemical, welding) at the laboratory.