Hichem JAOUADI, Account Manager Artificial Lift Systems - North Africa

Hichem JAOUADI

Account Manager Artificial Lift Systems - North Africa

Baker Hughes

Location
Tunisia - Tunis
Education
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
29 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 9 Months

Account Manager Artificial Lift Systems - North Africa at Baker Hughes
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • My current job since January 2019

Responsible for sales and strategy activities in North Africa to promote and expand market share for Artificial Lift Systems product offering by:

* Identifying and building long-term strategic relationships with key customers to develop partnerships and opportunities.
* Collaborating and communicating with other engineering teams to track the design process and deliver projects on time.
* Handling business KPIs’ responsibilities to meet or exceed annual orders target.
* Securing Contractual conformance and alignments with all operational aspects and terms.
* Delivering successful outcomes for customers through innovation & strategic technology solutions.

Key Account Sales Manager at Schneider Electric
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • November 2016 to December 2018

Responsible of the management and development of a key Accounts portfolio active in the MMM (Mining, Minerals & Metals) and Food & Beverage segment.
Execute the Sales process, with a focus on business solution approach, to achieve growth target and
customer satisfaction.
Develop specific sales strategy for each of the key accounts.
Establish and manage sales budget (margin control and contract profitability).
Market and competition analysis (competitive intelligence, benchmark).
Coordinate between various stakeholders (technical, marketing, legal, supply chain, operations, finance,
sales force, etc..).

Field Service Sales Representative at Schneider Electric
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • June 2014 to October 2016

Promote and sell a broad range of technical services including the commissioning, maintenance, testing,
retrofit, and upgrade of all major manufacturer's electrical equipment installed at the customer’s site.
Sell turnkey projects ranging from simple replacement of equipment to fully engineered solutions.
Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with new and existing customers to identify the scope of work, estimate and sell system and maintenance agreements to meet the target.

SALES & PROJECT MANAGER at OASIS TECHNICAL CORPORATION
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • January 2006 to May 2014

Main Tasks:

* Manage and develop product and service sales of our partners : KSB & SPX pumps, JOHN CRANE
mechanical seals, FMC TECHNOLOGIES loading systems, REDA-SCHLUMBERGER & Premiere
Pumping Solutions (PPS) ESP equipment, BIW connector systems, MECA-INOX ball valves.
* Monthly report of actions and results to Executive Management and partners.
* Manage all project construction activities (planning, scheduling, monitoring, forecasting) and
cost control.
* Lead site meetings with contractors and sub-contractors.
* Ensure construction quality and completeness in conformity to the agreed design; conduct
detailed review of engineering project documents for constructability, feasibility, and
maintainability prior to execution.
* Ensure conformity of materials and/or procedures.
* Ensure use of good engineering practices throughout construction phase and performing on site
Quality Control activities.
* Work with management and Project Engineers to develop project scope/design solutions, cost
estimation, specify/procure materials/services, and perform cost tracking/forecasting/progress
reporting duties.
* Manage and evaluate contractors and sub-contractors performances.
* Review, approve and maintain contractor documentations.
* Establish and supervise punch list procedures and schedules, including the coordination with
pre-commissioning and start-up team.
* Prepare method statement, risk assessment and establish permit of work.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers, contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers and
employees.

Production Manager at SUD INDUSTRIE
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • September 1994 to February 2006

• Manage all project construction activities (planning, scheduling, monitoring, forecasting) and
cost control.
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and
procedures; complying with legal regulations and norms (ISO 9001, ISO14001).
• Order materials and schedule inspections throughout the construction process.
• Design and supervise in workshop the manufacture of electric switchboards and panels, sheet
metal, pipes, wellheads and welded parts.
• Prepare and negotiate with Executive Management, budget and human resources allocation on
production sites.
• Manage the implementation of audit systems and certification programs.
• Prospect new export market and research of partnership (Algeria, Libya, France, Spain and Italy).

Education

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ENGINEERS (ENIM)
  • June 1994

Specialties & Skills

Electrical Engineering
Business Development
Sales Growth
Management
Production
Testing and commissioning of AC variable speed drivers
Communicating PLCs, telemetry, remote control and supervision software
Power system modeling, power system studies and protective device motor starting studies
UHF data transmission networks and lightning conductor protection systems
Experience with designing electrical distribution systems and specifying electrical equipments
Testing and commissioning experience in medium voltage switchgears
Testing and commissioning experience in Low voltage panels and instruments
electromagnetic and ultrasound flow meters, ultrasound level sensors
Planning, scheduling,coordinating, team working, coaching and supervising
Study and design of power supply and protection of rotating machine systems
Knowledge of technical and quality standards (Pressure Equipment, ATEX ...)
Test and commissioning of installations of MT equipments, MV / LV transformers, LV instrumentations
Design of lightning protection systems, uninterruptible power supplies and battery chargers
UHF radio data transmission networks, GSM, ModBus ...
More than 7 years of significant experience in commercial development (Business to Business)
Electrical Submersible Pumping System (ESP)
HVAC equipments
CCTV & security systems
down-hole and surface equipment
cable sizing

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Centrifugal Pumps maintenance and repair (Training)
Training Institute:
KSB - Châteauroux - FRANCE
Date Attended:
October 1995
Root Cause Analysis "RCA" (Training)
Training Institute:
John Crane - UAE
Date Attended:
November 2008
Frensh speaking Africa MMM Sales days (Training)
Training Institute:
Schneider Electric - France
Date Attended:
May 2018
Project Management and Innovation (Training)
Training Institute:
German Cooperation Agency for Development "G.I.Z"
Date Attended:
November 2013

Hobbies

  • Travel, Sports, Reading, Tinkering.