Amer Mahana
Summary
A highly skilled Quality Specialist currently serving as Head of the Quality Control Section at King Khalid University, with a solid track record in promoting institutional excellence through the implementation and development of ISO 9001:2015 compliant Quality Management Systems (QMS). Possesses strong capabilities in leading internal audits, optimizing document control systems, and utilizing data-driven performance indicators to support strategic goals and continuous improvement initiatives. Proficient in embedding a culture of quality across departments, delivering specialized training programs, and aligning quality frameworks with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements. Passionate about advancing quality excellence through innovation, operational efficiency, and institutional capacity-building. Aspires to expand impact by leading high-level strategic quality initiatives and contributing to institutional accreditation at both national and international levels.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Quality Control Section
Naizak Global Engineering Systems Co - KKU Project
Abha, Saudi Arabia
04.2025 - Current
- Successfully led department through ISO 9001:2015 certification and subsequent audits.
- Improved internal audit effectiveness by developing streamlined procedures and follow-up mechanisms.
- Increased compliance rates and documentation accuracy across departments through structured quality control processes.
- Fostered cross-departmental collaboration to enhance quality awareness and standards adherence.
- Played key role in aligning quality objectives with university’s strategic and operational plans.
- Trained staff on ISO requirements, improving preparedness for external assessments.
QA / QC Engineer
Naizak Global Engineering Systems Co - KKU Project
Abha
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Led quality department to ISO 9001:2015 certification, achieving full audit compliance.
- Streamlined internal audit processes, reducing follow-up time and improving response efficiency.
- Improved documentation accuracy and compliance across departments through structured quality control practices.
- Facilitated collaboration across functions, accelerating resolution of quality-related issues.
- Aligned quality initiatives with strategic goals, contributing to improved institutional performance.
- Delivered ISO 9001 training programs to enhance audit readiness and reduce nonconformities.
Project Specialist
Chevron AL-Bakri Co
Abha
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Create a coding system, such as location numbering, to facilitate accurate and efficient tracking of products
- Applying quality control, developing improvement plans and following them up with measurement indicators (KPIs)
- Establishing quality standards and technical specifications for the project
- Categorizing the products using the 80-20 rule, allocating dedicated space for high-demand items
- Implemented space utilization strategies to maximize storage capacity
- Preparing periodic reports on quality performance and submitting them to senior management
- Measure and analyze project performance against approved plans
Industrial Engineer (Intern)
Al-Jazeera Paints Co.
Jeddah
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Collaborating with industry experts to increase the training gained by gaining practical experience
- Managing supply chain logistics operations, receiving, dispatching and warehousing phases
- Conduct inspections and testing to ensure products meet specifications
- Cost reduction and improved efficiency in industrial production
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure implementation of quality requirements
Education
Bachelor Degree - Industrial Engineering
King Khalid University
Abha, Saudi Arabia 09.2018 - 06.2023
Skills
- Project planning
- Quality Management Systems
- Corrective and Preventive Actions
- Analytical Thinking & Attention to Detail
- Continuous improvement
- Problem solving
- Quality Control
- Microsoft 365
- Internal Auditing
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Document Control & Record Management
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Certification
- Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015
- Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2015
- Quality Control & Assurance
- Total Quality Management
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- International Certificate in Logistics and Transport (CILT)
- Risk and Quality Management
- Safety in Facility Management
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Custom
Degree of Honors: Achieving the Bachelor Degree from the College of Engineering in the field of Industrial Engineering with Class Honors
Timeline
Head of Quality Control Section
Naizak Global Engineering Systems Co - KKU Project
04.2025 - Current
QA / QC Engineer
Naizak Global Engineering Systems Co - KKU Project
07.2024 - 04.2025
Project Specialist
Chevron AL-Bakri Co
11.2023 - 05.2024
Industrial Engineer (Intern)
Al-Jazeera Paints Co.
05.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor Degree - Industrial Engineering
King Khalid University
09.2018 - 06.2023
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