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YOUSSEF ZAHOTE

HANSALL, ONTARIO

Summary

Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production Manager

SITI TEA
06.2019 - Current

- Oversaw Production Operations: Managed daily production activities, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards. Implemented new processes that improved production efficiency by [7%].

- Optimization of Production Process:

Saving 200k euro a year by Reducing the Rate of loss of RM from 5% to 1.5% by :

. increase the OEE to 78% of the workshop.

. enhancing the efficiency by reducing the number of labors from 210 to 142 employee and by automation of all repetitive manual tasks.

. Organized the workflow to minimize the production risks.

- Team Leadership:

Led a team of 142 employees, providing training, support, and performance evaluations. Fostered a collaborative work environment that enhanced team productivity and morale (low turnover, high qualification of labors, ….).

- Quality Control:

Developed and enforced quality control procedures, reducing defects by [95%] and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Project Leader: Set up of WMS, SAP byDesin, UNISCAN :

WMS: Coordinated and executed a digital tool of tea and packaging warehouse.

. Train staff to how to receipt goods, stored, picked and shipped, achieve to 0% of warehouse GAP.

SAP ByDesin: Design and Customize the system to SITI production floor and workflow.

. Set up BOMs for products to detail the raw materials and components needed.

. Plan integration with other modules such as materials management, sales, and quality management.

. Entered and maintain master data such as materials, work centers, and production versions.

. Set up production order management, including order creation, scheduling, and tracking.

. Configure capacity planning tools to manage work center and resource availability.

. Defined planning parameters, such as lead times, lot sizes, and safety stock levels.

. Integrate quality management processes to ensure product standards are met.

. Contributed to the Go Live of the System

UNISCAN: Set up a scan system and linked it up with SAP to have a correct data in terms of Status of the POs in time.

- Budget Management:

Monitored and managed production budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing resource allocation.

- Safety Compliance:

Ensured adherence to safety regulations, conducted regular safety audits, and implemented corrective actions to maintain a safe working environment and decrease the job accident with 3.5%

Data Analysis and Reporting:

Collected and analyzed production data to track performance metrics, identify trends, and generate reports for senior management. Used data-driven insights to make informed decisions and drive improvements.


Production Planner

SITI TEA
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • - Created and adjusted production schedules based on sales forecasts and customer orders, leading to a [12]% reduction in production delays.
  • - Coordinated with suppliers and logistics teams to manage material flow and ensure timely delivery of components, reducing lead times by [9]%.
  • - Utilized ERP systems to track production progress, manage inventory, and generate reports, improving overall data accuracy by [17]%.
  • - Conducted regular reviews of production processes and implemented continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency by [4]%.
  • - Facilitated cross-functional meetings to discuss production goals, issues, and solutions, improving team communication and project outcomes.

Quality Engineer

SITI TEA
04.2014 - 09.2017
  • Developed and deployed quality processes and tools in collaboration with industrial teams,
  • resulting in a 15% reduction in production defects.
  • . Defined and implemented the inspection plan in partnership with the methods
  • Department and improving inspection accuracy by 20%.
  • . Actively participated in product design reviews, providing recommendations to enhance
  • manufacturability and durability.
  • . Conducted training on industrial quality standards for quality teams, increasing process
  • compliance by 25%.
  • . Planned and supervised workplace audits, monitored action plans, and ensured their
  • effective implementation.

Education

Ecole Supérieure De Technologie Fes
Morocco
09.2008 - 05.2010

Master of Science - Quality And Production Management

FST Des Sciences Et Techniques
Morocco
07.2013

Bachelor of Science - Physico Chimie Des Matériaux

Faculté Des Sciences Et Techniques Marrakesh
Morocco
07.2011

High School Diploma -

Lycé Salah Eddine El Ayoubi
Morocco
06.2008

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Staff Management
  • Continuous improvements
  • Safety Management
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Quality Inspection
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Production Line Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Manufacturing management
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Manufacturing
  • KPI Tracking
  • Data-driven
  • Timely safety audits
  • Team player

Languages

Arabic
Native language
French
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Production Manager

SITI TEA
06.2019 - Current

Production Planner

SITI TEA
09.2017 - 01.2019

Quality Engineer

SITI TEA
04.2014 - 09.2017

Ecole Supérieure De Technologie Fes
09.2008 - 05.2010

Master of Science - Quality And Production Management

FST Des Sciences Et Techniques

Bachelor of Science - Physico Chimie Des Matériaux

Faculté Des Sciences Et Techniques Marrakesh

High School Diploma -

Lycé Salah Eddine El Ayoubi
YOUSSEF ZAHOTE