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ZAKARIA KABIR AHMED

Dammam

Summary

Accomplished Production Manager with a proven track record at Production Department, enhancing operational efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and fostering team development. Skilled in production planning and operations management, I increased productivity by over 20%, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic planning capabilities.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Production Department
07.2016 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Introduced automation and technological advancements to the production floor, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, resulting in better collaboration and alignment on project objectives.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better raw material prices, achieving considerable cost reductions.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.

Wholesaler

Plywood Solutions
07.2014 - 06.2016
  • Expanded customer base through targeted marketing strategies and attending industry events.
  • Improved supplier relations through consistent communication and proactive issue resolution, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Collaborated with manufacturers to ensure timely delivery of products and meet client expectations.
  • Facilitated trade shows participation to increase brand visibility and generate leads.
  • Negotiated contracts for better pricing, resulting in increased profit margins.
  • Optimized supply chain processes by working closely with suppliers, reducing order processing time and costs.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to streamline shipping processes, reducing lead times and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Managed accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of payments from clients.

Sales Executive

Furniture Store
12.2009 - 06.2014
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Boosted sales revenue by cultivating strong client relationships and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Analyzed sales data regularly to monitor progress towards goals and make necessary adjustments to strategy as needed.
  • Streamlined sales process to improve efficiency, reduce cycle time, and close deals faster.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of repeat business and client referrals.
  • Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies in sales process and implementing corrective measures.

Student

GCE International
01.1998 - 11.2009
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
  • Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
  • Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through consistent communication about student progress and goals.
  • Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

BANGLADESH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL DAMMAM
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
11-2009

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Staff Management
  • Team Development
  • Safety Management
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Quality Control
  • Materials Management
  • Quality Inspection
  • Customer Support
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Manufacturing management
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Training skills
  • Material Planning

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Upper intermediate
B2
Hindi
Elementary
A2
Bengali
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Production Manager

Production Department
07.2016 - Current

Wholesaler

Plywood Solutions
07.2014 - 06.2016

Sales Executive

Furniture Store
12.2009 - 06.2014

Student

GCE International
01.1998 - 11.2009

High School Diploma -

BANGLADESH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL DAMMAM
ZAKARIA KABIR AHMED