Ra'fat Hussein, Plant Director

Ra'fat Hussein

Plant Director

مصنع مدينة الدواء للصناعات الدوائية

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
Experience
28 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 0 Months

Plant Director at مصنع مدينة الدواء للصناعات الدوائية
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2014 to November 2016

•Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
•Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards
•Be responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping
•Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
•Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
•Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions
•Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff
•Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime
•Commit to plant safety procedures
•Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
•Address employees’ issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements
•Influence and learn from below
•Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts

Plant Manager (acting) and Quality assurance Manager at Oubari Pharmaceuticals
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2012 to February 2014

•Accomplishes quality assurance human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
•Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change.
•Meets quality assurance financial objectives by estimating requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
•Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
•Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
• Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
• Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.
•Updates job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
•Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
•Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards
•Be responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping
•Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
•Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
•Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions
•Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff
•Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime
•Commit to plant safety procedures
•Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
•Address employees’ issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements
•Influence and learn from below
•Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts
•Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Quality and System Consultant at Kaspar-Chabani Pharmaceuticals (K&C Pharma.).
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • January 2011 to February 2012

• Establish quality, systems operational objectives. . . Identifying and resolving problems
. completing audits
.Determining system improvements
. Implementing change.
•Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
•Writing and updating quality assurance procedures.Validates quality processes by establishing pr
•Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
•Prepares quality documentation and reports systems
•devising and establishing a company's quality procedures, standards and specifications;
•Setting standards for quality as well as health and safety;
•Making sure that manufacturing or production processes meet international and national standards;
•looking at ways to reduce waste and increase efficiency;
•defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff;
•setting up and maintaining controls and documentation procedures;
•monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports;
•making suggestions for changes and improvements and how to implement them
•using relevant quality tools and making sure managers and other staff understand how to improve the business;
•Making sure the company is working as effectively as possible to keep up with competitors.

QA manager and MRQ at National Company for Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • April 2004 to April 2010

•Accomplishes quality assurance human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
•Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change.
•Meets quality assurance financial objectives by estimating requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
•Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
•Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
•Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
•Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.
•Updates job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
•Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Quality Unit Director at Tabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company (TPMC) Ltd
  • Saudi Arabia - Tabouk
  • April 2001 to July 2004

•devising and establishing a company's quality procedures, standards and specifications;
•reviewing customer requirements and making sure they are met;
•working with purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from external suppliers;
•setting standards for quality as well as health and safety;
•making sure that manufacturing or production processes meet international and national standards;
•looking at ways to reduce waste and increase efficiency;
•defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff;
•setting up and maintaining controls and documentation procedures;
•monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports;
•making suggestions for changes and improvements and how to implement them
•using relevant quality tools and making sure managers and other staff understand how to improve the business;
•Making sure the company is working as effectively as possible to keep up with competitors.

Validation Manager at Arab Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Company
  • Jordan - Balqa
  • September 2000 to April 2001

•Establishing a company's validation and qualification procedures, standards and specifications;
•Reviewing the requirements and making sure they are met URS with purchasing orders to establish quality and GMP requirements from suppliers;
•setting standards for quality as well as health and safety;
. Assure that all machinery and systems are qualified
and validated.
.Prepare the Validation Master plan

Deputy QC manager at Hikma Pharmaceuticals
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 1991 to August 2000

•Accomplishes quality control human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
•Achieves quality control operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change.
•Meets quality control financial objectives by estimating requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
•Develops quality control plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
•Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
•Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
•Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.
•Updates job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
•Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Chemistry Laboratory instructor at College of Technological studies.
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 1987 to August 1990

Teaching chemistry courses Theoretical and practical parts.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
  • at Yarmouk University
  • January 1987

- Full time and regular.

High school or equivalent, Scientific branch
  • at Anas Ibn Malik Secondary School
  • June 1982

Specialties & Skills

Validation
CALIBRATION
CONSULTING
DEVELOPMENT
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT OFFICE 98
MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000
QUALITY
QUALITY CONTROL
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • القراءة، الشعر، الاستماع الى الوسيقى العالمية، الرحلات والسفر، الخط