Mahmoud Seraj, Section Head - Operation Manager

Mahmoud Seraj

Section Head - Operation Manager

Samref

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite - Yanbu
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Chemical Engineer
Expérience
15 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :15 years, 3 Mois

Section Head - Operation Manager à Samref
  • Arabie Saoudite - Yanbu
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2014

Section Head - Operation manager for gasoline and diesel units responsible for:

- Safety/Health and Environment:
ensuring site ownership for SHE performance of everyone working under my portfolio.

- Planning and Stewardship:
1- Prepare capital budgets, Performance day data and risk assessments.
2- Risk Based work selection for items not covered in equipment strategies
3- Ensure that operation routines and safety audits are carried out
4- Ensure area production meets planning targets

Operation Plan:
1- Provide input to resolve unit limitation impacting the run plan
2- Provide process input in root cause analysis of incidents and equipment failures
3- Ensure plant equipment available to allow most efficient operation of units

Maintenance and Reliability:
1- Ensure that all actions are carried out according to agreed equipment strategies
2- Leads Risk-Based work selection on all work proposed outside of equipment strategies. Prioritizes work requests and works on daily basis with maintenance supervisor to meet maintenance plan
3- Responsible for authorizing and monitoring work permit.
4- Provide input and review for shutdown and start-up planning activities.

Work Permit Administrator à Samref
  • Arabie Saoudite - Yanbu
  • mars 2016 à juillet 2020

Additional responsibility to govern PTW system. Reporting to the Refinery Work permit Chairman.
Responsible for Samref Work Permit System Admin. As follow:

1. Determines system resource requirements
2. Conducts Tier-I assessments to ensure system health
3. Monitors System activities and measurements for completion as planned
4. Ensure a process is in place to communicate and ensure understanding of responsibilities, accountability, and approval levels
5. Ensures continuous improvement activities are completed as planned
6. Develops and implements a communication and training plan
7. Maintains a strong link with the site Operation Integrity Management Team Coordinator and System Sponsor
8. Keeps a file for the system verification and other system related correspondence
9. Focuses on the system effectiveness to control the risk and propose changes as needed
10. Support training, refresher course, and competence testing to all Samref employees and construction personnel, whose jobs are covered by the work permit system.
11. Update Work Permit procedures as needed \[considering users feedback, Incidents/ Accidents, Periodic monitoring, & Work Permit Audit (WPA)\]
12. Carry out ongoing review of all Safety Standard Procedures, which includes work permits. The review period shall be at least every three years.
13. Support Gas testing/Hazardous monitoring training.
14. Collect Ideas/Suggestion to improve Work Permit system.

Process Engineer à samref
  • Arabie Saoudite - Yanbu
  • octobre 2009 à septembre 2014

Process Engineer in SAMREF Covering Hydro-processing/Continuous Reformer Units.

Assigned Duties:

1- monitor and optimize units by monitoring plant operation, calculating economic losses and evaluating catalyst activity. Detailed reports on findings are prepared to recommend changes to optimize unit operation. Use simulation models for optimization and troubleshooting

2- Support operations during shutdown, inspection and start-up of units by using understanding units conditions and transient operation.

3- Perform specific area tasks by doing assigned specific tasks such as off-stream report, catalyst writ-off report etc.

4- Develop long term projects by proposing major projects to improve profitability. Develop plan to implement project, prepare the item for capital budget and follow-up on installation.

5- Troubleshooting unit operation by investigating plant trips/Shutdowns.

6- Train lower level engineers and cooperative trainee.

7- HAZOP study participation

Operation Engineer à yanpet
  • Arabie Saoudite - Yanbu
  • juin 2008 à janvier 2009

- Recognize the work nature and Process tools to monitor and troubleshoot.

- Work in Polyethylene area that include catalyst preparation, Feed purification and Polyethylene Reactors

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Chemical Engineer
  • à KFUPM
  • septembre 2009

Specialties & Skills

Project Support
Optimization
Troubleshooting
Process Control
Operation
Unit Monitoring & Optimization
Troubleshooting
Plant Start-up and Shut-down
Catalyst Evaluation/Process Equipments
Energy Conservation
Project Commissioning
Process Simulation

Langues

Anglais
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