Hod Industrial Engineering
Current• Leadership: Heading seven divisions comprising over 3000 stitching machines, providing strategic direction and ensuring seamless operations.• IE Department Oversight: Led all Industrial Engineering (IE) department activities across various domains, including the implementation of SAM (Standard Allowed Minutes) capacity, costing, process improvement, and lean manufacturing.• SAM Implementation: Spearheaded the establishment and implementation of SAM standards, ensuring accurate time measurements for production processes, and optimizing overall efficiency.• Costing Expertise: Actively involved in costing activities, overseeing the calculation of manufacturing costs per piece, per machine earnings, and other critical costing parameters.• Process Improvement: Initiated and executed process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline operations, contributing to overall productivity gains.• Lean Manufacturing: Championed the adoption of lean manufacturing principles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and waste reduction throughout the production process.• Layout Optimization: Played a key role in the layout design for multiple cut-pack factories, focusing on better space utilization, workflow efficiency, and overall operational effectiveness.• Capacity Calculation: Utilized capacity calculation methodologies to maximize output, ensuring that production units operated at optimal levels and met business demands.• Negotiation Skills: Successfully negotiated with suppliers, contributing to cost savings and improved terms that positively impacted the company's bottom line.• Strategic Planning: Contributed to the development and execution of strategic plans for the IE department, aligning activities with broader organizational goals and objectives.