Production Planning Manager
Al-Hayat House For Printing And Packaging
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
-Managed, planned, scheduled, and organized operations of parallel projects within tight and fixed delivery datelines.-Directed, managed, supervised, and hired members of the production department.-Developed & established scheduling & management tools and improved them continuously.-Created daily production schedules and reports.-Ensured smooth cooperation & workflow between all departments.-Improved cost-estimating tools and techniques.-Analyzed each project after its… Show more -Managed, planned, scheduled, and organized operations of parallel projects within tight and fixed delivery datelines.-Directed, managed, supervised, and hired members of the production department.-Developed & established scheduling & management tools and improved them continuously.-Created daily production schedules and reports.-Ensured smooth cooperation & workflow between all departments.-Improved cost-estimating tools and techniques.-Analyzed each project after its completion & made necessary reports.-Saved about $100,000 yearly for one product by using an adjusted size of certain raw material.-Increased machines' capacity by about 20% by changing certain production techniques.-Ensured that production plans are compatible with delivery dates.-Coordinated with the sales department to ensure providing better service to clients.-Defined the needs of production such as machines, raw materials, and manpower.-Coordinated with procurement and warehouse departments to ensure the availability of all basic raw materials.-Coordinated with the accounting department, analyzed production costs in detail for each product, and explain unusual costs, if any.-Created and maintained maintenance plans and schedules for all machines while keeping a positive effect on production.-Evaluated production performance continuously, identified weakness points, if any, and enhanced them, and identified strength points and improved them.-Managed waste and damaged materials.-Followed up with administrative affairs for workers and planned annual and emergency leaves in a way that doesn't negatively affect the production line.-Presented necessary reports to top management periodically.-Managed production risk.-Solved daily production issues and ensured smooth productivity.-Coordinated with external suppliers to ensure the existence of alternative plans in case of major emergencies and faults. Show less