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Yasser Zayed is listed as Head of Program Management Office at UTEC, based in Cairo, Egypt. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Yasser Zayed.
Yasser Zayed previously worked as Head of Operational Excellence Country Egypt at Leoni and Operations Manager BMW Business Unit at LEONI Bordnetz Systeme GmbH at Leoni. Yasser Zayed studied at Cairo University.
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About Yasser Zayed
I'm Yasser Zayed experience in Operational Excellence , Operations Management and Project Management, Iโve built my career on one guiding principle: turning ambitious visions into actionable strategies that deliver transformative results. With over 18 years of expertise spanning global operations, Iโm currently driving performance and efficiency as the Head of Operational Excellence at Leoni Wiring Systems impacting over 5,000 employees across Egypt.๐ผ ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ:Transformed P&L performance through strategic cross-functional initiatives, delivering ~โฌ3M in annual cost savings by optimizing variable and fixed costs while driving operational agility across multi-plant environments.Deploying Quality 4.0 that significantly reduced defects, enhanced customer satisfaction, and minimized costly inefficiencies in Leoni BMW plants worldwide.๐ฏ ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ค๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐?I excel at bridging the gap between strategy and execution. By leveraging Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies, I ensure teams arenโt just hitting KPIs but exceeding them. My leadership spans cultures, industries, and geographies from Europe to North Africa empowering organizations to adopt a culture of continuous improvement.๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ & ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐:PMI-ACPยฎ, PMPยฎ, LSSGBยฎ | Proven mastery in PMO Leadership, Process Optimization, and Change Management.Specialist in building scalable operational frameworks aligned with global benchmarks.๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง:Bachelorโs in Electrical Engineering from Cairo University.๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ:As the President of the Men Artistic Gymnastics Technical Committee at the African Gymnastics Union, I oversee the technical development and strategic direction of menโs artistic gymnastics across the African continent. My contributions include organizing and managing prestigious competitions like the African Championships and World Cups, ensuring excellence and fairness in every aspect.๐ฏ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง:I bring a dynamic blend of lean expertise, strategic leadership, and a global perspective. My experience spans corporate environments and international sports organizations, where I inspire teams, deliver results, and foster cultures of excellence.๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐:Ready to revolutionize your operations or explore new frontiers of productivity? Letโs connect and create pathways to unparalleled success together.
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Head Of Operational Excellence Country Egypt
Current*Oversee Operational Excellence initiatives across Egyptโs plants, impacting over 5,000 employees.Spearhead country-wide continuous improvement plans (Tactical Implementation Plans โ Hoshin), aligning strategies with organizational goals ,Improving Variable and fixed Operational Costs.*Develop and implement Lean Manufacturing frameworks (e.g., 5S, KATA, VSM) to optimize workflows and enhance efficiency.Achievements:*Led a โฌ3M annual cost-saving initiative through strategicโฆ Show more *Oversee Operational Excellence initiatives across Egyptโs plants, impacting over 5,000 employees.Spearhead country-wide continuous improvement plans (Tactical Implementation Plans โ Hoshin), aligning strategies with organizational goals ,Improving Variable and fixed Operational Costs.*Develop and implement Lean Manufacturing frameworks (e.g., 5S, KATA, VSM) to optimize workflows and enhance efficiency.Achievements:*Led a โฌ3M annual cost-saving initiative through strategic process improvements.*Increased throughput by 10% through Value Stream Mapping and bottleneck analysis.*Reduced unplanned downtime by 15%, improving equipment reliability via the Leoni Total Productive Maintenance (LTPM) program.*Enhanced employee engagement by 25% through a robust continuous improvement culture. Show less
Sep 2021 - Present
Operations Manager Bmw Business Unit At Leoni Bordnetz Systeme Gmbh
*Managed global BMW production plant operations, overseeing budgets, KPIs, and cross-functional performance.*Led the rollout of Quality 4.0 digital transformation projects, addressing quality monitoring challenges.*Directed strategic operational reviews and global process optimizations to improve cost efficiency.Achievements:*Reduced customer complaints and internal failures, saving โฌ800K annually through enhanced quality systems.*Successfully ramped up BMW FAARWEโฆ Show more *Managed global BMW production plant operations, overseeing budgets, KPIs, and cross-functional performance.*Led the rollout of Quality 4.0 digital transformation projects, addressing quality monitoring challenges.*Directed strategic operational reviews and global process optimizations to improve cost efficiency.Achievements:*Reduced customer complaints and internal failures, saving โฌ800K annually through enhanced quality systems.*Successfully ramped up BMW FAARWE Program in multiple locations, driving cross-border collaboration.*Decreased rework and sorting costs by 15% in Leoni Serbia through process enhancements Show less
Sep 2018 - Sep 2021
Q4.0 Global Pmo Bmw Bu
Jul 2018 - Sep 2021
Engineering Manager-Badr Plant Bmw/Psa Bu
*Led Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Product Change Management departments.*Oversaw infrastructure and capacity planning to meet demand for current and future projects.*Implemented robust workflows and standards to optimize resource allocation.Achievements:*Delivered โฌ300K savings by consolidating workstation designs for BMW harness models.*Improved production efficiency by 10%, saving โฌ250K through a factory space optimization project.*Enhancedโฆ Show more *Led Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Product Change Management departments.*Oversaw infrastructure and capacity planning to meet demand for current and future projects.*Implemented robust workflows and standards to optimize resource allocation.Achievements:*Delivered โฌ300K savings by consolidating workstation designs for BMW harness models.*Improved production efficiency by 10%, saving โฌ250K through a factory space optimization project.*Enhanced process reliability and reduced manual labor, saving โฌ80K with seal automation machinery Show less
Oct 2014 - Sep 2018
Project Manager-Badr Plant Bmw Bu
*Delivered multiple high-stakes automotive projects, including BMW F2X, F3X, and MINI F5X programs.*Collaborated with global teams to ensure projects were on-time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives.Achievements:*Managed BMW LU project, achieving the highest profitability globally among concurrent non-JIT projects.*Delivered measurable ROI, exceeding revenue targets by optimizing resource allocation and workflows
Oct 2014 - Sep 2018
Senior Project Engineer
Jan 2013 - Oct 2014
Process Engineer
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
Electrical Engineer
Sep 2007 - Dec 2010
Export Sales Engineer-Ksa Division
Jan 2007 - Sep 2007
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Yasser Zayed education
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Bachelor Degree, Electrical Power And Machines
Faculty Of Engineering - Cairo University
Sports Studies
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What company does Yasser Zayed work for?
Yasser Zayed works for UTEC.
What is Yasser Zayed's role at UTEC?
Yasser Zayed is listed as Head of Program Management Office at UTEC.
Where is Yasser Zayed based?
Yasser Zayed is based in Cairo, Egypt while working with UTEC.
What companies has Yasser Zayed worked for?
Yasser Zayed has worked for Utec, Leoni, Transocean, and Elsewedy Cables.
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Yasser Zayed studied at Cairo University.
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