Strategic Projects Planning Manager, Decision Support Unit
Asfour Crystal
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :18 years, 4 أشهر
Projects:
1- Establishing a new classification, characterisation and coding system for Asfour Crystal's 65, 000+ SKUs (including raw materials, consumables, semi-finished and finished products).
- Led the efforts of the project's steering committee consisting of three directors and two managers, in addition to a team of managers and supervisors who led team subgroups.
- Developed and managed the implementation of a systematic approach to build item codes from scratch, based on mutually exclusive classes, and hybrid discriminating characterisation (poly-code/ mono-code); in order to remove code redundancies in the ERP, while ensuring uniqueness.
- Managed the IT efforts to automate the whole process through a web based application.
2- Re-implementation of ERP in Asfour.
- Coordinated the vendor competition between Oracle, SAP (by IBM) and Microsoft (by BI Technologies) to win the ERP account.
- Led the efforts of the project's steering committee, until reaching final offers from vendors and issuing final recommendation to the CEO, including a solution for master data management (MDM).
Providing consultancy and decision support to the Chairman and the Board; through business analytics, research and development in areas including:
- Strategic Planning and Management
- Project Management
- Human Resources Management
- Corporate Change Management
- Risk Management and Crisis Management
- Corporate Performance Management
- Consultants' Contracts Management
Project: Reengineering Asfour Crystal's Central Workshop into an Independent SBU.
- Conducted business process mapping and analysis.
- Managed the development of the central workshop's Standard Operating Procedures Manual.
- Participated in the development of the central workshop's Cost Centres, Objectives and KPIs.
- Provided support and coaching for Consulting Group team as well as the client's department managers and employees.
- Provided support to the client's IT professionals with the development of an ORACLE® based software application to automate the central workshop's workflow.
Developing Requests for Proposals for consultancy projects, evaluating and discussing consultants' proposals, and providing recommendations for top management regarding consultants selection and contractual negotiations.
Providing technical support for chairman regarding corporate performance management and strategic planning.
Projects
1- Establishing a Supplier Partnership Program for Kuwait National Petroleum Company. (Completed)
- Service Quality Awareness training workshops.
- Establishing a Supplier Partnership Advisory Council.
- Establishing a Supplier Services Centre (mandate, organization, process mapping, job descriptions and commissioning).
- Computer Based Training on supplier service quality, customized for KNPC.
2- Developing the 2009 - 2013 for Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation. (Completed)
3- Implementing the 2009 - 2013 Strategy for Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation. (Completed)
4- Establishing the Unified National Corporate Performance Measurement System for Kuwait government. (Completed)
- Applied successfully in seven government agencies so far.
- Under study by Kuwait's cabinet for inclusion as a tool for Kuwait's strategic management.
5- Establishing an ISO 17024 Accredited Professional Certification System for Kuwait Society of Engineers as per the International Accreditation Forum guidelines for ISO 17024 standard. (Commissioning)
- Development of BoK.
- Development of Certification System.
- Facilitation of certification process.
- Psychometric Analysis of credentialing examinations.
6- Establishing a Supplier Partnership Program for Kuwait National Petroleum Company - Phase II. (Ongoing)
- Commissioning of Supplier Services Centre.
- Rolling out procedures.
- Professional development and knowledge transfer to Supplier Services Centre staff.
Project: Hot and Cold Rolling Mill - AbouZaabal
Client: National Organization of Military Production - Military Factory 100
Suppliers: SMS Demag Aktiengesellschaft, Pro-Eco, Siemens, LOI Therm-process and Felguera
Main Contractor: The Arab Contractors
Consultant: Arab Consultant Engineers (Moharram-Bakhoum)
Duties/Achievements:
- Follow-up and invoicing of mechanical extra work required by the suppliers.
- Submittal of the final invoice, including: Final quantity survey of mechanical works (12000 tons), resolving all its technical issues in about 2500 pages of full technical documentation and recovering over $100, 000 through its discussion with both the consultant and the client.
- Preparation of isometric piping and mechanical as-built AutoCAD® drawings.
- Developed a customized worker appraisal system.
- Introduced a simple cleaning technique for cans in the filling stage.
- Proposed more than fifteen ideas to improve the performance of the department.
Award winning B.Sc. Project: Applications of Mathematical Modelling – Master Production Scheduling (MPS) of flow shop and flow line systems – Two case studies at FAC Filter Co. and NEEASAE Co. for a large variety of end products using Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP).