Trainer
Known as the modern planter by many, Mohd Sabre Salim has the “special touch” to change the life of a young unknown cadet trainee to a successful planter. His wide experience in plantation business management areas made him the outstanding person for reference in developing all levels of personnel in plantation industry. Equipped with the latest and advanced knowledge in plantation management, it is undeniable he is a role model that young planters of today emulate and dreamed to be.
Colonial trained by traditional Danish planter in the early 80’s, polished by open minded Malaysian planters, he is able to nurture young school leavers with necessary foundation to become successful planters. To him, pursuing knowledge and gaining experience to upgrade his career and passion in developing people is a never-ending mission. With this in mind from a Diploma in Agriculture and degree in Agribusiness in the early 80’s, he pursued his Master in Business Administration (MBA) in 2004/06 specifically for the plantation industry. From then on it was no turning back for him. His mission is to gain experience, get knowledge, shared with others to add their values. It is proven when he thought plantation business management subjects for certificates, diploma, degree and masters student from various public and private universities as well as carrying out public and in-house training programs for plantation personnel.
He is also a competent and certified trainer with a level 3 advanced Train the Trainer from National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Malaysian Construction Development Board (CIDB) and the Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (Human Resource Ministry). He was appointed as an external consultant for human resource management and development by National Human Resource Centre, Ministry of Human Resource. Adding to his knowledge, he grabbed the opportunity and successfully completed the MSPO Lead Auditor Courses and now a certified Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) Auditor, MSPO Certification Consultant and also a MSPO Peer Reviewer (MPOCC). Since the introduction of MSPO, he has delivered various consultancy services, training and knowledge sharing in the sustainability subjects to personnel from plantation companies and university students.
With combination of vast hands-on experience in plantation operations, business management and administration, knowledge and information from the exposure in plantation sector regionally, training & presentation competency and passion in human capital development, he has provided numerous interactive and learner-centered training and development in the areas of plantation operations and management, managerial and supervisory development programs, plantation financial management, Occupational Safety and Health Management for plantation and agricultural sector, project management areas, employee performance management, plantation cadetship programs and also guest lecturer for plantation modules offered by public universities for diploma, degree and masters students.
He is a very active member of Incorporated Society of Planters, appointed to support the services of the INCORPORATED SOCIETY of PLANTERS (ISP) as
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS for ISP
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS for ISPM Sdn Bhd
- CHAIRMAN of TECHNICAL EDUCATION SCHEME COMMITTEE
- COMMITTEE Member of IT/LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Binding in a word “competent”, his training session is an experience gaining event, an acquaintance with him will be an invaluable experience that will benefit you, your career and your employer.
QUALIFICATION: Diploma in Plantation Management (ITM) Associate Diploma from Incorporated Society of Planters,Masters of Science (Plantation Management, UPM), Masters Science (Remote Sensing/GIS, UPM), Certified HRDF
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Estate Assistant Manager with Sime Darby Plantations (1977-1983),
- Senior Assistant Manager/Estate Manager with TH Plantations Bhd (1984- 2005),
- Senior Operational Manager, Pinehill Ventures Ltd (2006-2007),
- Assistant General Manager (Estate Operations), Rimbunan Sawit Bhd (2008-2010),
- General Manager (Plantation Advisor), FGV Bhd (2010-2015),
- Visiting Plantation Advisor, TSH Resources Bhd (2016-2018),
- Visiting Plantation Advisor/Consultant, Sawira Bhd (2018-2019),
- Freelance Consultant to GLG (2018 to present)