ahmed fouad abouelghit, Operations Director

ahmed fouad abouelghit

Operations Director

DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals (DSP)

Location
China
Education
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering
Experience
34 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :34 years, 4 Months

Operations Director at DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals (DSP)
  • China
  • My current job since January 2012

, Business unit China. Business scope is production and sales of intermediates & Active Pharmaceutical ingredients for both domestic and export markets (regulated and non-regulated markets). China region turnover is > 100 million USD.
- Direct reports: Site managers, China Quality manager, RA Manager and DSCM Manager.
- Responsibilities:
- Operations activities in China, located and resides in Beijing as head office, travelling to our
API (Active Pharmaceutical ingredients) manufacturing sites in China on a regular basis to supervise performance, align on strategy and initiate improvements. Under operations umbrella; Manufacturing, R&D, Demand supply chain, Regulatory and compliance, Safety, health and Environment.
- linking pin between the Business group DSM Sinochem pharmaceutical and the rest of business groups of DSM in China to align on shared goals, exchange information and develop / implement China growth strategy. In this role I am the member of DSM China Regional operations management team where all peers holding the same position from various DSM business groups are meeting quarterly.

2014 to date: DSP Global manufacturing and operational excellence Director,
Global role reporting to VP manufacturing and technology, DSM-SinoChem Pharmaceuticals
Various professionals reporting functionally to me from various countries.
Responsibilities:
Global Functional excellence manufacturing director
Operations continuous improvement programs development and implementation.
Project management champion to develop competence of projects management in the business group globally.
Global project management for various projects of continuous improvements; efficiency improvements and global sustainability initiatives.
Business Group Capital expenditure Champion to ensure that those projects planned to be executed will add value to business, within budget and time boundaries and delivering as promised in business case. Monitoring overall global capex budget.

Gloabal Operational excellence diretor at DSM-Sinochem Pharmaceuticals
  • China
  • My current job since January 2014

DSP Global manufacturing and operational excellence Director,
Global role reporting to VP manufacturing and technology, DSM-Sinochem Pharmaceuticals
Various professionals reporting functionally to me from various countries.
Responsibilities:
Global Functional excellence manufacturing director
Operations continuous improvement programs development and implementation.
Project management champion to develop competence of projects management in the business group globally.
Global project management for various projects of continuous improvements; efficiency improvements and global sustainability initiatives.
Business Group Capital expenditure Champion to ensure that those projects planned to be executed will add value to business, within budget and time boundaries and delivering as promised in business case. Monitoring overall global capex budget.

Project manager and risk manager at DSM
  • China
  • January 2006 to January 2012

Business group China projects manager.
DSM Anti infectives; Business unit China
Responsibilities:
Managing projects portfolio in China for the business group both operational and non-operational projects (for ex: strategic, marketing, development). That also includes projects with multi site / multi country nature.
Internal control / risk management manager China region.
M&A activities representing manufacturing.

General manager at DSM ZHangjiakou
  • China
  • January 2002 to January 2006

for DSM Joint venture manufacturing site located in Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China. Manufacturing and sales of Intermediates and Active pharmaceutical ingredients
Responsibilities:
Establish the organization of the newly built JV.
Startup of the plant, accelerate product to market.
Reporting to BOD of the JV.

Site manager at DSM Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 1998 to January 2002

management of site activities ensuring productivity, quality and budget targets are met

process engineer at DSM Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 1990 to January 1998

various engineering, supervision and management positions in the DSM Egyptian manufacturing site.

Education

Master's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at Cairo University
  • January 1994

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Bachelor's degree, Chemical engineering
  • at Cairo University
  • July 1989

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Specialties & Skills

Strategic Projects
General Management
BUDGETING
BUSINESS CASE
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
FUNCTIONAL
MARKETING
REPORTS
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
Chinese
Beginner

Hobbies

  • reading culture, history and novels. Sports: Football, bingbong, bowling. Travelling.