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salim Zoarab, Technical Manager

salim Zoarab

Technical Manager·Northstar Trading LLC

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer

Work experience

Total years of experience: 27 years, 4 months

Technical Manager

June 2014 - Present

Northstar Trading LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2014 - Present

Client consultations in the strategic planning of production processes and engineering projects.
· Managing 5 functional departments: Quality, Manufacturing, Warehousing & Logistics, Purchasing and
Maintenance, ensuring their interdepartmental relationships to meet the goals of the organization.
· Training and development of team members using defined supply chain tools and safety & manufacturing
standards.
Communicate with machine suppliers overseas to upgrade existing machinery & negotiate spare parts &
training for plant staff in order to increase productivity.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Support Services

Operations Manager

March 2011 - June 2014

Al Faris Al Hurr Company

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2011 - June 2014

· Design and improve strategy management processes and to implement con
· Implementation of cost / unit reduction by managing production efficiency.
· Ensure process quality parameters within the manufacturing process.
· Weekly / daily accountability meetings with
required to promote accountability and efficiency.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Consulting

Plant Manager

December 2008 - March 2011

Juma Al Majed Est., Awafi Foodstuff Industries Co. LLC

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

December 2008 - March 2011

Manage, develop and implement new project assigned by management in
product portfolio, increase profitability, process flow improvements and manufacturing strategies.
· Manage and control factory operations maximizing cost efficiencies, process improvements and on
delivery.
· Set annual objectives & goals throughout the department on a permanent and ad hoc basis to synergies the action and activities of plant staff, on a group and individual basis.
continuous improvement in the plant.
customers, and prepare/ deliver performance evaluations as order to enhance the company
· Maintain plant machinery and facilities in terms of health & safety responsibilities.
· Ensure that all plant raw materials, ingredients & consumable materials, are sufficient to meet plant
requirements, are always in stock & forecast in order to meet the future demands of customers for
quantities & quality.
· Training the Sales team

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Management

Techno Commercial Executive

January 2005 - December 2008

Al Ghurair Foods, National Flour Mills Co.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2005 - December 2008

Coordination with the factory for product development and after sales service issues.
· Visit domestic and export markets to resolve technical issues after sales during production.
· Traveled extensively internationally and regionally to visit the company customer for any technical issues.
· Maintain inventory of raw materials and follow up with suppliers.
· Involved in sales & operations planning reviews in order to establish feasible sales plans.
· Ensure the implementation of all the TQM, ISO, HACCP, HSE quality systems.
· Drafted export shipping documents (Invoices, COO, Packing List, Insurance Policy) and follow up the
legalization process of the export documents; Veterinary, Medical, Consulates, Chamber of Commerce).

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Assistant Production Manager

October 1998 - August 2004

Juma Al Majed Est., Awafi Foodstuff Industries Co.

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

October 1998 - August 2004

Key team member in identifying, drawing, scheduling and implementing processes for plant modifications in
line with HACCP standards, ISO 9001:2000 & 14001:2004.
· Coordinate with the production, maintenance, inventory and purchasing departments.
· Plan and manage entire production activities to ensure the maximum quality with the ideal cost of production.
· Review operations and conferred with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing
problems.
· Participate in building & installing and commissioning of all the industrial equipment of production (Chocolate
Coating Line, Nuts Pretreatment Line, Nuts Roasting Line, Nuts Frying Line, Natural Potato Chips Line, Extruder
Line and Pallets, Frying Line, Flexible Packaging and Canning Machinery)

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Education

POLITEHNICA University of Buchares

January 1997

January 1997

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer

Romania

GPA (point): 2.9 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.9 out of 4

Mechanical Engineer with major in Production system engineering

Higher Secondary School, Religious Institute Secondary SchoolCivic

January 1989

January 1989

High school or equivalent,

United Arab Emirates

Microeconomics course

Skills

Maintenance Management
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Maintenance Management
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People Management
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People Management
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Operating Budgets
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Operating Budgets
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Manufacturing Planning
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Manufacturing Planning
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Factory
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Factory
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B2B
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B2B
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CUSTOMER RELATIONS
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CUSTOMER RELATIONS
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LOGISTICS
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LOGISTICS
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MACHINERY
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MACHINERY
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MANAGEMENT
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MANAGEMENT
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MEETING FACILITATION
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MEETING FACILITATION
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PROCESS ENGINEERING
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PROCESS ENGINEERING
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PUBLICIDAD
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PUBLICIDAD
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PURCHASING
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PURCHASING
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QUALITY
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QUALITY
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Languages

Arabic
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English
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Romanian
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