Ziad Jaber, Plant General Manager

Ziad Jaber

Plant General Manager

Taweel Industrial Group

Location
Jordan
Education
Master's degree, Management
Experience
28 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 6 Months

Plant General Manager at Taweel Industrial Group
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • My current job since June 2019

Reporting to the BoD, managed food production plant in Sudan, Khartoum specialized in snacks and juices production with 9 direct reports " production, safety, quality, sales, HR, Accountant, warehouse, procurement, and fleet maintenance",

Operations Manager at Sonoco
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • November 2017 to April 2019

+ Launched and startup the project within 10 Month ahead of plan with ZERO safety and quality issues.
+ Managed deployment of SPS, TPM, MTO lean strategy, loss prevention techniques led to increase productivity by 20%.
+ Worked closely with Human Resources to write and execute company policies to be inline with corporate standards and local rules, and leading training & development plan, and maintain retention rate more than 98.5%.
+ Worked closely with sales to achieve competitive advantage in the market for product quality, availability, cost and delivery led to achieved market share 30% within 6 months.
+ Build and sustain safety and quality culture in the company through deploying daily management systems to maintain Zero safety and quality incident.

Plant Manager at The Farm Dairy Company - AlMazraa
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2015 to November 2017

+ Increased profit margins by out sourcing new vendors for raw and packing material which led to 25% cost reduction.
+ Contributed in developing company strategy and kept the factory aligned with the business plan and complying with operating and legal standards with Zero complaint and 100% quality audit score.
+ Defined and implement the optimum structure in the factory to improve team engagement, increase productivity and improving retention rate from 60% to 90%.
+ Led direct implementation of the quality and safety programs to meet company's policies and legal requirements, and provides in job training and conducted regular audits that reduced injuries rates 30% and achieved quality compliance 100%.
+ Increased Plant production capacity 35% and reduced operations cost 25% through implementing lean manufacturing, and loss prevention techniques.
+ Reduced plant energy consumption 20% through implementing energy management system and kaizen.

Engineering Manager at Siniora Food Industries
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2012 to September 2015

+ Led engineering teams to provide sustainable service with maximum efficiency, optimum quality and cost through implementing appropriate management and reporting systems, department work plan, work methods and procedures to be complying with company business plan.
+ Implemented process reliability system to eliminate losses led to reduced Plant equipment unplanned downtimes by 35%.
+ Led $1.5M expansion project for new WH with total size 10Ksqm completion with high standard and Zero Safety and quality fauilre.
+ Led plant problem solving system led significantly to increased production of canning line 60%, and packaging line productivity 50% using re-engineering, TPM, 5S, and Kaizen techniques.
+ Prepared projects feasibility study and managed the planning, implementation, budget, review and negotiate contracts, and delivered the TT&T plan to the plant team.
+ Supported the plant to achieved ISO14000 within 6 months.

Production Lines Team Manager at Proctor & Gamble
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • December 2005 to May 2012

+ Owned the daily direction setting meeting and Lead the team to deliver KPI's related to Productivity, Quality, Safety, Cost, Deliver and Moral, and sustained records accuracy according to Product Supply foundations.
+ Increased production lines productivity 15% though implementing Run to Target (RTT) system.
+ Improved Process Reliability for bulk line 45% through implementing process reliability system, TPM, and Kazien.
+ Reduced production lines changeover time 60% through implementing SMED system and process control strategies.
+ Supported plant to passed IWS " Integrated Work System" phase 4 within 4 years.
+ Part of a startup team for installing new weighing system with investment $5M led to reduced weight loss 15%.
+ Rewarded as a success story in P&G Global newsletter for contract labor HC reduction by 50% using standardize work tools.
+ Part of Plant Pillars Team for Process Reliability, Progressive Maintenance, Work Process Improvement.

Maintenance & Process Manager at Fine Company - Nuqul Group
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 1995 to December 2005

Paper converting and Nonwoven

+ Deal with customer complaints in a professional manner to sustain customer retention rate 100%.
+ Rewarded from company CEO for led new expansion project completion ahead of plan for installing high-tech non-woven production line with total investment $3.5M and achieving vertical startup with Zero safety and quality issues.
+ Led old plant relocation project without safety or quality issues and achieved vertical startup with optimum cost.

Education

Master's degree, Management
  • at Salford University
  • August 2016

Strategic Management - Financial Management - Operations and Information's Management - Marketing and Sales Management

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer
  • at Jami'at Al-Balqa Al-Tatbiqiyya
  • February 1995

Automation , Process Control , PLC, Communication ....

Specialties & Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Problem Solving
Engineering Management
Lean Manufacturing
Cost Managment
Team Leadership
Operation Managment
Processes & Productivity Improvement
Time Management
Asset Management
Nogatiation
Risk management
Sales and Marketing
Engineering Management
Strategic Planning
Performance Management
Strategic Planning
Microsoft Suites
Team Building
Financial Planning
Procurememt
Quality management
ERP- Oracle & SAP

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

JEA - Jordan
  • Membership
  • February 2005
ASQ
  • Membership
  • January 2017
Association of Certified Procurement & Operations Professionals Limited- ACPOP
  • Membership
  • January 2017

Training and Certifications

Risk management (Training)
Training Institute:
SGS
Date Attended:
March 2018
Duration:
48 hours
Brc for food safety (Training)
Training Institute:
SGS
Date Attended:
May 2018
Duration:
48 hours
Risk management (Training)
Training Institute:
SGN
Date Attended:
March 2018
Duration:
48 hours
People & Communication Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
P&G
Date Attended:
November 2010
Duration:
16 hours
Accounting Fundamentals Certification (Certificate)
Leading with Finance - HBX (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2019
Interviews Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Siniora Food
Date Attended:
December 2014
Duration:
16 hours
Supply chain management, University of Athens (Certificate)
Leading With Finance, HBX (Certificate)
Certified Business Process Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2017
Certified Project Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2017
English Business Writing Certification (Certificate)
Time Management Certification (Certificate)
Lean Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2017
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2017
Leverages Mastery (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Grows Capability (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Date Attended:
May 2010
Project Management Professional (Certificate)
Innovation & Reapply (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Root Cause Analysis (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Date Attended:
November 2009
Quality Maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Date Attended:
November 2009
Energy Saving in Practice (Training)
Training Institute:
Amman Chamber of Industry
OHSAS (Training)
Training Institute:
LRQA
Date Attended:
May 2014
Embraces Change (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Radiation Protection (Training)
Training Institute:
Royal Scientific Society
Date Attended:
September 2004
Think & Act Decisively (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Date Attended:
May 2010
Fire fighting system design (Training)
Training Institute:
Jordan Engineering Association
Operate with Discpline (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Progressive Maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Date Attended:
November 2009
Build Diverse collaborative relationship (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Autonomous Maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
Proctor & Gamble
Date Attended:
June 2009
Time Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2008
Valid Until:
April 2008
Standardized Work Co-Trainer (Level-3), (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2011
Valid Until:
December 2011
Couching for Every Body (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
Valid Until:
June 2009
Leading Quality Incident Investigation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2007
Valid Until:
January 2007
Supervision Skills for Production Supervisor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2003
Valid Until:
February 2003
Team Work Effectiveness (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2010
Valid Until:
September 2010
Conducting W&DP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2009
Valid Until:
July 2009
Effective Bussniss Memo Writing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2008
Valid Until:
August 2008
19 Quality Assurance Key Elements – Full Auditor Level (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012

Hobbies

  • Reading