Ramy Sawma

Lecturer in Lean manufacturing & management methods (5S, SMED, VSM, Continuous improvement, workshops..)

Head of the manufacturing department at the Caterpillar dealership in Lebanon. (Electro - Mechanical projects, Power Generation)

(acoustic treatment (Sound proof enclosures & generator rooms), exhaust piping, fuel systems & controls, electric control panels (ATS, synchronizing, load management, fuel control, fire dampers control etc.)

- Project Management:
Design
Breakdown
Costing & Quoting
BOQ & Submittals
Execution & Follow up
Inspection
Hand over

- Production Management:
Contract review / Capacity planning
Workload planning & Scheduling
Material & Equipment management
Production control
Quality control

- Department purchasing management.
Sourcing
Sub-Contracting
Negotiating

- Department inventory management.

- Human resource
Manpower employment
Training & development
Performance management & appraisals
Discipline & Grievance

- Department financial management
Budget
Forecast
Stock
P&L
Salaries & Commissions

- Customer service
Communication
Complaints

- Operational performance
KPI's
Operational improvements
Workforce development

Main Projects:

Casino du Liban:

- Prime power plant
- Stand by power
- Control monitoring


GENECO - Soligran II:

- Turn key Prime power plant
- Sound proofed generators rooms
- Control panels


Phoenicia Hotel:

- Power plant
- Breaching ducts


Hilton hotel:

Power plant


US Embassy:

- Power plant
- Sound proofing
- Synchro/Totalizing


USEK Kaslik:

- Power plant (6000 kVA)
- Sound proofed generators room
- Synchro


Hawa Chicken factory - Anfeh

- Power Plant
- Sound proofed generators room
- Synchro/Totalizing


Oakridge village - Faqra

- Power Plant
- Sound proofed generators room
- Synchro/Totalizing

Beit Misk Village

- Power plant
- Sound proofing
- Synchro/Totalizing

Head of production at "Al Salem Lighting" factory, an Arabian BEMCO company, Bin Laden Group / Jeddah, KSA

( Lighting fixtures & poles manufacturer )

- Production Management:
Workload planning & Scheduling
Cost effectiveness
Material needs
Equipment needs
Production control
Quality control

- Human resource
Performance management & appraisals
Discipline & Grievance

- Customer service
Communication
Service

- Operational performance
KPI's
Operational improvements

- Quality assurance
Establishing QMS (Quality Management System)
Procedures (Department & Factory)
Lean Manufacturing


Main Projects/Customers: Riyadh Power Plants 9 & 10, ARAMCO, SBG KSA…

Assistant production manager at the Liban Cables factory, Lebanon / A Nexans Group company.

(Cables development & manufacturing)

- Production Assistance:
Production control
Quality control
Troubleshooting
Day to Day operations

- Human resource
Training & development
Performance management & appraisals
Discipline & Grievance

- Customer service
Communication
Complaints

- Operational performance
KPI's
Operational improvements
Workforce development
SMED (Single minute exchange of die) leader
SMED and management trainee of Nexans Mehun (France).
Global OEE (Overall equipment efficiency) monitoring
Amendment and Creation of ERP procedures.
Iso 9001 internal auditor
Iso 14001 and OHSAS 18001 implementation committees

Research & Development engineer at the Center of energy and processes / Ecole nationale supérieure des Mines de Paris.

Leader of multiple R&D projects for a variety of specialized European customers.

Planning, evaluating and following up the execution of projects.

Main Projects/Customers: Hybrid Bus RATP, Industrial Analysis Software EDF.