Samy Ibrahim Taha Abdelsalam, Ready Mix Plants Manager

Samy Ibrahim Taha Abdelsalam

Ready Mix Plants Manager

Lafarge Ready Mix Kuwait

Location
Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Faculty Of Engineering
Experience
21 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 2 Months

Ready Mix Plants Manager at Lafarge Ready Mix Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since September 2011

Lafarge Ready mix Kuwait Sep 2011 Tel Present
Ready Mix Plants Manager
Steer and direct manufacturing operations and supervision for above 30, 000 cubic meters of High strength ready mix concrete monthly, Projects included Collage of Engineering, Collage of science and collage of Art and education at Sabah Al-Salem University City - Kuwait University, plus Al-Shaya Tower, Manage five supervisors overseeing 120+ employees, Design and implement coaching and training programs to develop staff, facilitate efficiency, and improve performance. Ensure adherence to strict quality control and safety procedures.
Selected Contributions: • Designed, prepared and excused of three big volume casts 5000+ m3 of high strength ready mix concrete rafts at Collage of Art and Education, and Al-Shaya Tower with safely and punctually.
• Achieved the required target to product of 35000+ m3 of ready mix concrete monthly from only KU site Plant with 35 Working Transit mixers and four mobile pumps.

Production manager at Ahmadiah Contracting & Trading Co
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2010 to August 2011

Leaded and managed two shifts to operate two site batching plants to product of 30, 000+ m3 of High strength ready mix concrete monthly at Boubyan Seaport Phase1- Stage1 Road, Bridge Project. Establish operational policies and implement process improvements to ensure superior quality and outstanding output of 300, 000 m3 of ready mix concrete production for piles and precast concrete.
Selected Contributions: • Solved the problem of bad quality of available washed sand which delay the project about two months, approved three suppliers of good quality washed sand same time, organize the inbound logistics and within two weeks the production strongly started.
• Achieved of Daily Production of 1500+ m3 of high performance ready mix concrete with Fly Ash, this kind of production is unique at Kuwait market.
• Reduced the wastage and overtime to reduce the costs which leaded to achieve a net profit of K.D.5M at the end of the contract.

Factory Manager at Arab Ready Mix Concrete Center Co.
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • July 1997 to December 2001

Factory Manager started from Jan 2001
Quality Control Manager
Rearrangement quality control department, Redesign all produced mixes, Product/process design, deliver quality controls and enhancements to proactively address problems and improve product, quality customer satisfaction and bottom-line results. Get company approvals and prepared a new company profile and represent the factory with consultant and customers.
Joined, designed, and prepared three annually concrete exhibitions, Prepared a monthly quality control and performance report, after commitment of three years I promoted on Jan 2001 to a Factory Manager position and start an extension of two new batching plants.
Selected Contributions: • Developed supplier qualification program that propelled a 25 % of new and first class customers which leaded to increase the monthly production from 8000 m3 monthly to 13000 m3 monthly within one year.
• Sharing with exhibitions, seminars and ACI Kuwait chapter, Increase the awareness of the quality control procedures and customer services leaded to fix the company name at the market.

Quality Control Lab Engineer at K&M Engineering and Consulting Corporation
  • Egypt - Port Said
  • March 1996 to November 1996

Subcontractor: Consulting Engineering Laboratories
Quality Control Lab Engineer
Perfect knowledge of ACI, ASTM, AASHTO and Egyptian Standards, QA/QC procedures, inspected ready mix concrete, soil and asphalt, Project Sewerage Improvements for City of Port Said,
Contract # 3 USAID, Constructed By Morrison Knudsen Corporation,
Consultant: Black & Vetch International Total Cost ($116 Million)
Selected Contributions: • Sharing to inspecting and verifying uniformity of concrete and soil leaded to a perfect and high level of execution as required with project specification.

Field (Site) Engineer at El Madina Co. for Construction.
  • Egypt - Port Said
  • August 1994 to March 1996

Operated, excused and cooperated with the subcontractors, material and casting approvals, surveying reading and excusing the projects drawing and Specs, cost and site reports for the following projects: *) Mostafa Kamel Primary School Project, Total Cost (2, 000, 000) L.E.
*) Elkana Secondary School Project, Total Cost (1, 500, 000) L.E.
*) Deferent Secondary Schools projects (National Education Organization), Total Cost (7, 000, 000) L.E.
*) Residential Building projects (National Housing), Total Cost (2, 500, 000) L.E.
*) El Tawheed Mosque, Total Cost (1, 500, 000) L.E.
*) El Emam Malek Mosque, Total Cost (2, 000, 000) L.E.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Faculty Of Engineering
  • at Suez Canal University
  • May 1994

B.SC. [Civil Eng.] Suez Canal University Faculty Of Engineering Civil Department General Appreciation Average Good Oct. 1989 to May 1994

Specialties & Skills

Logistics
Customer Service
CONCRETE
ENGINEER
INCREASE
OF SALES
PROCESS DESIGN
SALES DEPARTMENT
SATISFACTION
problem solving
logistics
negotiation
materials
marketing
marketing management
planning
operations management
operation
procurement

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • 19/666
  • August 1994
Kuwait Society of Engineers
  • 15517
  • March 1998
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Kuwait chapter
  • Mem107
  • January 1999