SOHAIL AZIM, Senior Manager

SOHAIL AZIM

Senior Manager

General Tyre Pakistan

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
35 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :35 years, 0 Months

Senior Manager at General Tyre Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since June 2017

Develop standard practices for smooth and consistent product quality through operation research.
Manage activities for the development of products as per requirement of O.E customers and replacement market.
Provide technical services/maintenance on floor through all the section of department, to minimize defects and as well as for the product improvement.
Participate in all technical meetings for the selection of machines, presses, and other related equipment's.
Develop team and its spirit in the department to achieve Targets / Goals.

Manager
  • January 2012 to January 2017
Senior Executive Engineer
  • January 2005 to January 2012
Executive Engineer
  • January 2002 to January 2005
Senior Engineer
  • January 2001 to January 2002

General Tire and Rubber Company of Pakistan (Technically collaborated with Continental Tires, Germany)
Product Industrialization Department.

Key Responsibilities:
•In charge of Tire Mold Engineering Section and Mold & Equipment Repair Shop.
Achievement:
•Implementation of 5S (Methodology) and PDCA cycle for lean culture and continuous improvement. To meet repair and assurance of tooling's/equipments and through which reduce production down time 70% & to achieve the company's production key performance indicators.
•Development of Local & International vendors for the fabrication of mold, equipment & tooling.
Achievement:
•The twenty valued vendors have been developed for the respective development and reduce coordination time line which resulted on time equipment delivery with less chance of inaccuracy.
•New Product Proposal as per Marketing requirements and then plan, control and review (As per Product Lifecycle Management Strategy) and meet project timelines of Automotive OEM's.
Achievement:
•Meet 100% company's business.
•Designing and Development of mold, equipment & tooling as per product specification through CAD applications.
Achievement:
•Up to now2000 manufacturing drawings have been developed in CAD format. Reducing company's design & development cost 90%.
•Technical coordination with local & International vendors during construction phase of Design & verification and validation through testing in field for Quality Assurance of the product.
Achievement:
•Proven experience of Inspection, Audit, Verification and Validation.
•Incorporate feedback from marketing and customers for design clarification and modification during development and construction phases.
•Development and updates of the Standard Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures and Work instruction for consistence of operations and meets ISO Quality requirements.
Achievement:
•Product lifecycle management SP has prepared to meet smooth coordination of company's stakeholder. SOP's and work instruction developed for the departmental activities and equipments handling.

•To meet the standards of safety and comply with Company's Health, Safety & Environment Management System requirements.
Achievement:
•Execution of safety standards in our Mold & Equipment Repair Shop and control accident 90%.
•Follow-up company's quality standards in accordance with Company Quality System requirements which are based upon Kaizen “Continuous Improvement Philosophy”.
Achievement:
•Reduce product defects 70% due to the maintenance & assurance of equipments / tooling's.
•Prepare and follow-up of departmental CAPEX million worth size consist of mold, equipment and tooling's which meets the production planning requirements of company.
•Cause and Effect analysis for the controlling of Defects in product and provide the remedies through the modification / improvement in process and production's equipments.
•Coordination, guidance and training of our team during new product proposal phase / project.
•Departmental coordination in SAP PP and PM module for the implementing phase of ERP in our company.

Assistant Manager at Pakistan Steel Mills
  • Pakistan
  • January 1990 to January 2001

Computer Aided Design Section,
Engineering Services Bureau.

Key Responsibilities:

•Designing and Development of Mechanical Spare (Likes Gear, spring, pulley and etc.) through AutoCAD and Micro station CAD applications.
•Designing and Development of Process Piping as per ASME B31.3 (Overhead & Buried piping & Supporting structures) and Utilities (Heat Exchangers, Pumps, Compressors & Valves).
•Preparation of Isometric Drawings using Specialized Software CADWORX PIPE.
•Piping Flexibility Analysis (Pipe Stress Analysis) as per ASME B31 piping code.
•Oil Storage Tanks as per API 650 / 653 codes, Heat Exchangers as per TEMA Standards & Pressure vessels as per ASME Section VIII Division 1 & 2.
•Designing, Development and Analyses of Steel Structures (Gantry crane, silo, Workshop shed, grabber, supporting steel structures and etc.) as per AISC Codes.
•Awareness of Metal Building Systems Manual for PEB's
•Preparation of B.O.M, Costing, Detailed Manufacturing and As-Built Drawings.
•Preparation of Technical Documents, Specifications & Re-Engineering.
•Application of International Engineering Standards (for specific purposes).
•Material Selection (for specific applications).

Junior Design Engineer at Pakistan Steel Mills Central Design Bureau
  • January 1988 to January 1989

Designing and Development of Machine Parts.
•Detailing of Drawings through samples (Reverse Engineering).
•Working-out of Parts' Drawings from Assembly Drawings.

Education

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at N.E.D. University of Engineering
  • January 2000

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Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at N.E.D. University of Engineering
  • January 1988

in Mechanical

Specialties & Skills

Mold Making
CAESAR II
Product Life Cycle Management
Technical Project Leadership
AUTOCAD
MECHANICAL
OIL PAINTING
REENGINEERING
UTILITIES
AUTOMOTIVE
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Languages

Czech
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