MIRKO SAVIKJ
Summary
Production and Process Operations professional with hands-on experience in battery recycling, automated manufacturing, laboratory testing, warehouse logistics, and industrial process operations within highly regulated production environments. Experienced in operating automated production systems, monitoring processes through SCADA and LIMS, performing laboratory analyses, equipment calibration, digital inspections, and quality control. Skilled in hazardous chemical handling, wastewater treatment operations, forklift driving, overhead crane operation, and implementation of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. Recognized for a strong safety mindset, analytical approach, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and product quality.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Recycling Associate
Revolt AB
Skellefteå
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Performed recycling operations for lithium-ion battery materials while ensuring compliance with environmental, quality, and safety regulations.
- Operated and monitored automated recycling and production equipment, maintaining stable process conditions and efficient material flow.
- Monitored production processes using SCADA and recorded operational data in LIMS to ensure full traceability and process control.
- Collected production samples and performed laboratory analyses using analytical instruments to verify process quality and product compliance.
- Performed analytical testing including pH measurements, density determination, and particle size analysis, ensuring process parameters remained within specification.
- Calibrated laboratory and process measurement equipment at the beginning of every shift to ensure measurement accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
- Executed preventive operational inspections of pumps, tanks, valves, instrumentation, and critical process control points using standardized digital inspection checklists.
- Recorded inspection results electronically by scanning QR codes and documenting equipment status within the digital inspection system.
- Performed daily shift handovers, ensuring accurate communication of process status, equipment condition, and ongoing operational activities.
- Applied Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance, inspections, and equipment isolation activities.
- Operated forklifts on a daily basis to transport raw materials, battery materials, finished products, waste streams, and IBC containers for Wastewater Treatment (WWT), ensuring safe handling, environmental compliance, and uninterrupted production.
- Operated overhead cranes as required for safe movement of heavy process equipment, containers, and production materials.
- Safely handled hazardous chemicals and battery materials while following EHS procedures, PPE requirements, and ATEX regulations.
- Supported commissioning, testing, and start-up activities for new production equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Prepared work instructions, production documentation, and operational records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborated closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Control Room teams to resolve process deviations and improve operational performance.
- Monitored inventory levels, chemical dosing systems, and material consumption to support uninterrupted production.
- Participated in Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives focused on workplace organization, waste reduction, and continuous process improvement.
- Contributed to Root Cause Analysis and implementation of corrective actions to improve safety, quality, and production reliability.
Production Operator
AD Pivara Skopje
Skopje
- Worked across multiple production departments, gaining hands-on experience in both beer manufacturing and carbonated soft drink production.
- Operated production equipment supporting brewing, fermentation, filtration, filling, packaging, and manual dosing operations.
- Supported the production of Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, sparkling water, and other carbonated beverages.
- Performed manual dosing of raw materials and process ingredients according to production recipes and operating procedures.
- Monitored production parameters and supported product quality, food safety, and process consistency.
- Assisted with equipment start-up, shutdown, cleaning, and product changeovers.
- Performed routine equipment inspections and reported operational deviations.
- Maintained production documentation and collaborated with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams.
- Followed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), hygiene standards, and workplace safety procedures.
Warehouse & Logistics Operator
Lybra-Skopje (AG Phoenix Group)
Skopje
- Processed warehouse documentation, invoices, and inventory transactions with a high level of accuracy.
- Operated electric forklifts for daily loading, unloading, and internal transportation of goods.
- Monitored stock movements and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Performed inventory counting and stock reconciliation activities.
- Applied FIFO principles to maintain inventory rotation and product traceability.
- Received deliveries, verified documentation, and ensured proper storage of materials.
- Supported warehouse layout optimization and inventory audits.
Senior Associate
State Commission for Prevention of Corruption
- Conducted analytical reviews of financial and asset declaration data.
- Coordinated EuropeAid projects, ensuring effective planning, documentation, and reporting.
- Managed project documentation, procurement records, and compliance reports.
- Administered national electronic information systems and databases.
- Prepared management reports, statistical analyses, and operational documentation.
- Coordinated documentation and communication between internal departments and government institutions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve operational processes and administrative efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and audit standards.
Junior Analyst
State Commission for Prevention of Corruption
- Prepared procurement documentation, purchase orders, and budget reports.
- Collected and analyzed operational and financial data.
- Served as President and Member of Public Procurement and Inventory Committees.
- Managed inventory records and fixed asset documentation.
- Prepared statistical reports and operational analyses.
- Supported process improvements through standardization of documentation and administrative procedures.
Education
Post Graduate Degree - Economics and Management
University of Tourism and Management
SkopjeBachelor's Degree - Marketing and Management
FON University
SkopjeSkills
- Production & Process Operations
- Battery Recycling Operations
- Automated Manufacturing Systems
- Process Monitoring & Control
- SCADA
- LIMS
- Laboratory Testing & Analysis
- Equipment Calibration
- Quality Assurance & Process Control
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean Manufacturing & 5S
- Root Cause Analysis
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Hazardous Chemical Handling
- Wastewater Treatment Operations
- Forklift Operation
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Material Handling
- Inventory Control
- Process Documentation
- SOP Compliance
- Shift Handover
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Power BI
- Digital Inspection Systems
- QR Code Inspection & Reporting
- Production Reporting
- Data Analysis
Certification
- ATEX Basic Training
- Work at Heights
- Forklift & Stacker Driving (A1–A4, B1–B3)
- Overhead Crane
- Confined Space
- Power BI Fundamentals
- Computer Diploma (Microsoft Office)
- English Language Diploma (C1)
Languages
Macedonian
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Swedish
Beginner
A1
Industrial Experience
- Automated Production Equipment
- Battery Recycling Processes
- Laboratory Testing Equipment
- PH Analysis
- Density Measurement
- Particle Size Analysis
- Equipment Calibration
- Process Instrumentation
- Pumps & Industrial Tanks
- Wastewater Treatment Systems
- Forklift Trucks
- Overhead Cranes
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- ATEX Working Environment
Timeline
Recycling Associate
Revolt AB
05.2024 - 04.2025
Production Operator
AD Pivara Skopje
Warehouse & Logistics Operator
Lybra-Skopje (AG Phoenix Group)
Senior Associate
State Commission for Prevention of Corruption
Junior Analyst
State Commission for Prevention of Corruption
Post Graduate Degree - Economics and Management
University of Tourism and Management
Bachelor's Degree - Marketing and Management
FON University