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Mohamed Dahmous

Mohamed Dahmous

Dammam,KSA

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in SAP and ERP systems, specializing in quality management and product improvement. Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities utilizing methodologies such as GSTD and DMAIC to enhance processes. Skilled in maintaining ISO compliance, optimizing resources, and implementing waste reduction strategies. Focused on continuous improvement in manufacturing practices, particularly in production scheduling and product development.

Overview

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2
Languages
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Certification
13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Production Manager

Nestle Waters Riyadh and Dammam
Riyadh and Dammam, Saudi Arabia
05.2023 - Current

To ensure and sustain operational safety, product quality, with the right cost and records accuracy -Ensures functional compliance - Ensures that finished products are consistently manufactured according to standards of quality , on time, optimal cost and meeting consumer expectations (striving towards Manufacturing Excellence) in his department. - Ensures and works together with the logistics department to achieve and improve the service targets and reduce the inventory levels established by the business in a sustainable way. - Maintained compliance of working areas and installations in the department according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

- Checked and enforced personnel hygiene and safety procedures to uphold safety and quality culture in the working environment. - Manages Production effectively through operational reviews ,uses Standard Routines (SDCA) and Coaching at the shop floor to ensure sustainable results - Ensures that the Health & Safety Culture and conditions for a Safe Working Environment are constantly part of the manufacturing objectives. Embeds Environmental Sustainability in the area of responsibility. - Launched new or renovated products to the markets on time and in accordance with business agreements. - Foster a good working relationship with the unions

Manages and improves departmental cost to drive profitability
- Leads and sponsors the Cost improvement project to improve the Factory TDC
- Leads and coaches the AM implementation in the factory linking the progress and losses with the business needs
- Leads the benchmark process to Promote and challenge the different cost elements to further reduce losses in the supply chain
- Promotes and supports cross-fertilization of Manufacturing best practices, knowledge, standards and improvements across the factory.
- Manages and improves the departmental budget
- Ensures the right cascading of priorities and measures from the Business to the factory.
- Proactively participates in the factory loss analysis. Develops and implements cost improvement action plans
- Celebrates and rewards individual and team successes
- Drives continuous improvement (PDCA) to deliver breakthrough results.

Improvement in overall competence leads to empowered, autonomous, and engaged individuals while ensuring the development of competencies within his/her own department(s). - Developed the departmental team and staff, including temporary personnel, through engagement, empowerment, and performance management. - Stewards , trains, supports and coaches the AWG Teams in the Manufacturing competencies (e.g. Process Mastership, AM, GA, FI) and applicable manufacturing standards ; - Develops competency of Local Leadership Team(s) supporting them to apply methodologies to improve and sustain results - Supports the development of the career succession planning - Builds the capability of the organization and manages the PDP's within his organization - Invests time coaching on the floor

Monitored safety and housekeeping standards in the facility.

Quality Assurance Department Head

Nestle-Water
Riyadh, KSA
03.2019 - 05.2023
  • Led ISO 22000 Food Safety initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through rigorous auditing practices, resulting in a flawless audit record.
  • Supervised inspectors, technicians and other staff, providing direction and instructions to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Supervised product approval process to ensure only valid products met quality standards.
  • Understand customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes.
  • Created and reviewed product and process specifications to align with quality assurance requirements.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of FSMS of NWR on a continual basis.
  • Planned, implemented, and monitored the Nestlé Quality Tools & Key Performance.
  • Championed NGMP initiatives to implement GMP and 5S practices in the factory.
  • Manage the operations of Quality Department Divisions.
  • Set and participate in the Factory Objectives and Targets.
  • Developed training plans to enhance skills of quality team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Developed strategic plans to meet business objectives efficiently.
  • Created robust reporting systems to track departmental progress accurately.
  • Liaised with top management to align department goals with company vision.
  • Managed cross-department projects for better organisational effectiveness.
  • Enhanced staff productivity with regular training and development sessions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by implementing employee engagement initiatives.
  • Initiated cost saving measures, contributing to financial stability of the department.
  • Supervised Integrated Pest Management at Medina Factory to ensure effective pest control strategies.
  • Led Goal Alignment initiatives to ensure all departments worked towards common objectives.
  • Determine requirements for raw materials and intermediate products for suppliers.
  • Implemented Nestlé international Standards and governmental local regulations.
  • Oversee all product development procedures to determine error percentage and quality standards.
  • Monitor and check the final output and compare properties to requirements.
  • Initiated cost saving measures, contributing to financial stability of the department.
  • Built strong relationships with key stakeholders for enhanced business operations.

Quality Assurance Department Head

Nestle-Water
Medina, Saudi Arabia
03.2013 - 08.2019
  • Built quality OMP to align with factory OMP requirements.
  • Developed three-year factory operation master plan to guide daily initiatives.
  • Investigated factory losses using IPA method to identify root causes.
  • Evaluated customer reactions and satisfaction to pinpoint improvement opportunities.

Education

BS - Chemical Engineering

University of Jordan
Amman Jordan

Skills

  • Quality assurance and management
  • Regulatory compliance and oversight
  • Auditing and ISO compliance
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Process and product improvement
  • Operational management and scheduling
  • SAP and ERP systems proficiency
  • Inventory control expertise
  • Manufacturing practices understanding
  • Change management strategies
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Analytical organization skills
  • Root cause analysis
  • Waste reduction initiatives
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Resource optimization strategies
  • Stakeholder engagement and relationship building
  • Progress monitoring and team leadership
  • Decision-making under pressure

Certification

ISO 9001:2018 certified as an internal auditor from Bureau Veritas.

Lead Auditor for AP Factories (8 Factories) to manage IMS contract ISO 9K , FSSC 22K , ISO 45K and ISO 14K

Green built certified

LANGUAGES

Arabic (Mother language)
English (Fluent)

REFERENCES

References available upon request.

Training Courses

  • Attended Quality Workshop for QA Managers from Nestle QA team - Dubai (2018).
  • Attended Quality Pillar Training from Nestle team - Turkey (2018).
  • Attended Quality college (training) for new QA engineers from Nestle QA team - Jordan (2014).
  • Attended white belt DMAIC from Nestle - Bahrain (2014).
  • Attended NCE & Nestle continues excellence from Nestle - Dubai (2016).
  • Attended CIP workshop for CIP champions in AOA zone from Nestle - Egypt (2015).
  • Attended Quality Workshop for QA Managers from Nestle QA team - Malaysia (2017).

Timeline

Production Manager

Nestle Waters Riyadh and Dammam
05.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Department Head

Nestle-Water
03.2019 - 05.2023

Quality Assurance Department Head

Nestle-Water
03.2013 - 08.2019

BS - Chemical Engineering

University of Jordan
Mohamed Dahmous