ESSAM WAHEED
Ain Sokhna,C
Summary
I am a production professional with extensive experience in flexible packaging and manufacturing engineering. As a Production Section Head with over ten years of progressive responsibility, I focus on optimizing production processes and ensuring product quality. With a strong understanding of SAP and a solid track record of improving efficiency, I strive to deliver results within budget and team objectives. Results-oriented professional bringing expertise in accounting, supply chain management, and marketing. Successful at overseeing all areas of daily operations and making effective policy decisions to positively impact business direction and bottom line profits. Results-driven Section Head known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational improvement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Section Head
Hayat
Ain Sokhna
07.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of the section including planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling activities.
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
- Assessed potential risks associated with new initiatives or projects initiated under supervision of Section Head.
- Managed inventory to keep adequate supplies on hand for current and anticipated demand.
- Coordinated logistics related activities such as transportation, storage, required for successful implementation of plans devised by Section Head.
- Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
- Organized team building activities to foster collaboration among colleagues.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Established work priorities and managed smooth transition of work between different teams.
- Drafted reports regarding achievements and areas needing improvement within the section.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Maintained records concerning activities carried out by personnel within the sections.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency of the section.
- Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
- Managed a team of 15 personnel within the section, setting objectives and providing feedback on progress.
- Identified training needs for staff in the section and developed appropriate training programs accordingly.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in service delivery processes.
- Maintained section records and logs with daily activity and incident information.
- Conducted performance appraisals for staff members in the section.
- Provided guidance and assistance to staff to ensure successful completion of tasks.
- Reviewed financial statements related to budgeting process of the section.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Ensured compliance with established policies, procedures, regulations and internal controls within the section.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Organized regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss progress and any issues arising from activities in the section.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Senior Production Engineer
Hayat
Suez
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Company Overview: Flexible Packaging – Flexographic Printing – Converting – SAP
- Flexible Packaging – Flexographic Printing – Converting – SAP
Production Engineer - Flexible Packaging
Hayat
Suez Governorate
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Company Overview: Flexible Packaging – Flexographic Printing – Converting – SAP
- Flexible Packaging – Flexographic Printing – Converting – SAP
Mechanical Production Engineer
AFIA
Suez Governorate
11.2014 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: Edible Oil and Ghee production
- Edible Oil and Ghee production
Sales and service engineer
Engineering company for hydraulic and pneumatic
Suez
12.2013 - 11.2014
- Sales and service engineer for hydraulic and pneumatic spare parts
Mechanical Production Engineer
Suez technology for feeding industry
Suez
07.2012 - 12.2012
Education
Bachelor Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Portsaid University
Egypt07-2012
Skills
- SAP
- Excel
- Word
- S4HANA
- Lean manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- SMED
- 5S
- Solidworks
- Autocad
- Powerpoint
- Iso 9001
- Iso 45001
- Basic maintenance
- Manufacturing processes and concepts
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Industrial automation
- Presentation skills
- Technical report writing
- Computer-aided design
- Minimal waste observance
- Regulatory requirements
- Quality assurance
- Predictive maintenance
- Engineering
- ISO standards
- Finite element analysis
- Manufacturing engineering
- Written and verbal communications
- Best practice improvements
- Relationship building and rapport
- Materials science
- Training and mentoring
- Waste reduction
- Energy efficiency
- Reliability engineering
- Cost reduction strategies
- Team building
- Statistical process control
- Production planning
- Failure analysis
- Environmental compliance
- Task prioritization
- ERP systems
- Value stream mapping
- Process efficiency improvements
Training
- Lean Six Sigma green belt
- Effective Planning for manufacturing
- SMED
- Preventive & Autonomous maintenance
Projects
Profit improvement project, 01/01/23, Present, Saving 10 Million EGP from the cost of consumables Lean manufacturing on the Flexible packaging process, 01/01/22, 01/01/23, Gain the 3 Stars on the production process for implementation lean methodologies
Languages
- English, Proficient
- Arabic, Native
Accomplishments
- 3 Star department award winners for 3 years on HMS activites
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Production Section Head
Hayat
07.2023 - Current
Senior Production Engineer
Hayat
07.2021 - 07.2023
Production Engineer - Flexible Packaging
Hayat
01.2018 - 07.2021
Mechanical Production Engineer
AFIA
11.2014 - 12.2017
Sales and service engineer
Engineering company for hydraulic and pneumatic
12.2013 - 11.2014
Mechanical Production Engineer
Suez technology for feeding industry
07.2012 - 12.2012
Bachelor Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Portsaid University
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