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Abdullah Alshahrani

Riyadh

Summary

Accomplished Section Manager at General Authority of Military Industry, adept in process flow analysis and project oversight, significantly enhanced local manufacturing capabilities within the defense sector.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Section Manager of Capability Development

General Authority of Military Industry
05.2022 - Current
  • Drive local capability development initiatives to strengthen the ecosystem of local manufacturing within the defense sector.
  • Conduct comprehensive gap analysis to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for growth in the local manufacturing landscape.
  • Evaluate and review localization plans, ensuring alignment with national objectives for self-sufficiency and industry growth.
  • Collaborate with industry stakeholders to study business plans, assessing their feasibility and alignment with government policies for local manufacturing development.
  • Provide strategic guidance on enhancing the capacity of local suppliers and manufacturers to meet defense sector demands.
  • Support initiatives to integrate cutting-edge technologies into local manufacturing processes, fostering innovation and competitiveness.
  • Monitor the progress of localization efforts and recommend adjustments to meet the General Authority’s goals for defense sector development.

Manufacturing Manager

Military Industrial Corporation
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions and unavoidable delays.
  • Implemented knowledge to provide product quality assurance and executed inventory maintenance, optimizing work time.
  • Changed equipment over to new products to meet all customer requirements.
  • Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
  • Set product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to monitor quality of all finished products.

Field Engineer

Baker Hughes A Ge Co LLC
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Prepared documentation that would be used in requests for proposal.
  • Determined root cause and provided corrective action to prevent future failures through investigation and analysis.
  • Conducted investigations and evaluations into straightforward and advanced oil and gas extraction issues.

Fire Control Technician

Aramco (Saudi Arabia Oil Company)
02.2008 - 07.2012
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Educated customers on preventive care and regular maintenance to prevent system malfunctions.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA, USA
12.2016

Skills

  • Process flow analysis
  • NX CAD/CAM
  • Laser Cutting Nesting software
  • SAP/MRP
  • Project oversight
  • SolidWork
  • CNC Bending Program
  • MS Office

Timeline

Section Manager of Capability Development

General Authority of Military Industry
05.2022 - Current

Manufacturing Manager

Military Industrial Corporation
07.2018 - 05.2022

Field Engineer

Baker Hughes A Ge Co LLC
07.2017 - 07.2018

Fire Control Technician

Aramco (Saudi Arabia Oil Company)
02.2008 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Central Washington University
Abdullah Alshahrani