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Mohamad Hussin

Springvale South,Australia

Summary

Versatile and accomplished professional offering vast experience in the areas of Pronto Implementation, Production Planning, Training & Development, Resource Management and Quality Assurance in the Manufacturing (specialised Office Furniture) or Metal Manufacturing sector. Highly experienced Production Engineer with evolved leadership & managerial skills and expertise in forecasting production schedule, cost estimation, material management and performance management. Rich exposure to change management, diverse environments and international locations ranging from Asia to Europe and Australia. Skilled in leading Plant Set-up & Product-Transfer transformations and utilising manufacturing & assembly intellect, commissioning expertise and sharp planning abilities to manage manufacturing factory licensing requirements and meet top line and bottom-line objectives. Excellent track record of performance & output improvisation by implementing industrial best methodologies & standards thereby adding value to the production cycle. Recognised for hands on experience in managing staff & equipment requirements, providing extensive training & guidance to the production personnel, supervising first production runs and inter-departmental liaison to ensure smooth implementation of the production schedule. Efficient in implementing technological interventions & process management methodologies optimising the resource or time utilisation and increasing the production manifold consistently to the delight of the customer. Highly appreciated for timely delivery and adopting innovative approach in introducing resolutions through process and people. An excellent communicator with the ability to work under pressure and interact effectively with people of diverse nationalities.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Engineer

Zenith Interiors Pty Ltd. Australia
11.2008 - Current
  • Company Overview: One of Australia's largest manufacturers of workstations; exclusive Australian distributor for international brands Senator and Allermuir, the largest manufacturer of high quality designed furniture in the UK
  • Reporting to the General Manager
  • Maintain Pronto database and provide administration support to Pronto users within various regions for Australia, NZ and Shanghai.
  • Maintaining and generating Bill-of-Materials within Pronto Manufacturing and Inventory modules.
  • Pronto Implementation
  • Jun 2020 - Successfully implemented Pronto Rollout in Zenith Interiors Manufacturing Auckland.
  • Oct 2018 – Successfully implemented Pronto Rollout in Zenith Interiors Manufacturing Shanghai.
  • Aug 2014 – Successfully assisted in V700 Pronto Rollout within Zenith Interiors.
  • Oct 2010 - Instrumental in introducing Pronto ERP System in Zenith Interiors Manufacturing Sandringham.
  • (End-to-end Business Process) within the company; documenting & controlling all Inventory Master, Bills-of-Materials, Routings, Material Cost, Labour Times and introducing Cut Instructions & Job Card. These also include a wide array of custom programs.
  • Configuring variable Bills-of-Materials within Pronto Configurator
  • Providing support during existing/new product installation into production and assembly either locally or Australia wide

Production and Warehouse Manager

Sutcliffe Interiors Pty Ltd. Australia
07.2003 - 11.2008
  • Company Overview: Established in 1992, Sutcliffe Interiors Pty Ltd. specialises in manufacture, design and installation of Office System Furniture
  • Reported to General Manager
  • Provided leadership to a team of 26 in production & warehouse departments in a batch production environment
  • Managed warehouse activities and ensured superior product quality & DIFOT
  • Worked within stringent budget controls and managed inventory & materials essential for production
  • Prepared and presented monthly reports
  • Liaised with suppliers & project managers and ensured timely & accurate delivery of materials
  • Provided product development & improvement support for existing products and new product introduction
  • Adhered to Occupational Health & Safety procedures within production and warehouse
  • Key contributor during the implementation of computerised SAP ERP Warehouse System in 2006

Manufacturing Engineer

Technigroup Far East Pte Ltd. Singapore
01.2000 - 06.2003
  • Company Overview: Designer & manufacturer of customised office furniture with manufacturing and assembly operations in Singapore, Malaysia and China
  • Reported to Director for Production
  • Managed a team of production personnel in batch & stock production environment and ensured optimal quality & production output
  • Responsible for production scheduling, monitoring and coordinating production operations & output delivery on a regular basis
  • Accountable for forecasting material requirement and sourcing & procuring at a regional & global level
  • Successful introduction of a customised third-party Business and Inventory Management System in 2000
  • Previous employment history includes commencement of career as a Production Supervisor with SKF Manufacturing Pte Ltd. Singapore in 1976 and progressive career advancements coupled with international work exposure & major accomplishments within a short span of time

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Manufacturing

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University
Australia
10.1995

Associate Diploma of Engineering - Manufacturing

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology TAFE
Australia
10.1992

Full Technological Certificate in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Production

City and Guilds of London Institute
Singapore
12.1985

Craftsman Certificate in Precision Engineering - On-the-job Training Attachment

SKF Manufacturing Pte Ltd.
Singapore
08.1980

National Trades Certificate II & III - Precision Machining

Tata Government Training Centre
Singapore
06.1978

Skills

  • Production Strategy Development
  • Production Optimisation
  • Resource Allocation
  • Procurement
  • Inventory Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Inter-Departmental Liaison
  • Productivity & Efficiency Improvements
  • Cost Control
  • Safety & Health
  • Team Management
  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • AutoCAD

Certification

  • Internal Quality Auditor, Neville Clarke Quality Centre, Singapore
  • Classification of First Class Machinist, Local Engineering Trades Committee, Australia
  • Classification of Machine Setter, Local Engineering Trades Committee, Australia
  • Personnel Office Development, Singapore
  • Service Quality Leadership Program, Singapore Airlines Service Quality Program, Singapore
  • Microsoft Office Training, ECS Computers (Asia) Pte Ltd. Singapore
  • AutoCAD Training, Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, Australia
  • NewSkills Training, Certificate IV in Competitive Manufacturing, Australia
  • Valid Forklift Licence

Accomplishments

  • Spearheaded introduction of Pronto ERP System by meticulously documenting & controlling Inventory Master, Bills-of-Materials, Routings, Material Cost, Labor Times and introduction of Cut Instructions & Job Card. Successfully accomplished the project within the budgetary controls and much ahead of the schedule; officially went live on Oct 2010 against the target date of Jan 2011; Zenith Interiors, Australia
  • Played a major role in implementation of automated SAP ERP Warehouse System in 2006; consistently managed lean monthly budget worth 900k for inventory & material; Sutcliffe Interiors, Australia
  • Successfully established factory lay-out comprising of warehouse, production & support facilities in new premises and commissioned capital investments resulting in obtaining permits/ Factory Manufacturing License for overseas exports; Technigroup Far East, Singapore
  • Solely accountable for Initial Product Transfer from conceptual design through to prototype & production; defined and documented Bill-Of-Material, Process Flow Charts and commissioned all tooling, jigs and fixtures locally and overseas; Technigroup Far East, Singapore
  • Key contributor to the new production & assembly plant set-up in Malaysia; managed recruitment and training of key personnel essential to ascertain smooth functioning of general administration & production departments; Technigroup Far East, Singapore
  • Successfully managed the establishment of a new business joint-venture in India, Technigroup Far East, Singapore
  • Achieved General Motors Holden of Australia (GMHA) and Ford top 6% preferred supplier for 1990 and 1991; Central Spring Works, Australia
  • Extensively travelled throughout Europe on behalf-of the company for overseas training in manufacturing & technology transfer. Received on-job training in Heidelberg & Eppelheim in Germany, Schaffhausen in Switzerland and Pomezia in Italy which was later developed as an important tool for Product Transfer to various countries; ABB Installation Materials, Singapore
  • Responsible for successful product-transfer of Miniature Circuit Breaker Assembly Line to ABB Jakarta/Indonesia, managed commissioning of machineries & training of personnel; ABB Installation Materials, Singapore
  • Instrumental in plant set-up and product-transfer of Miniature Circuit Breaker Assembly plant to Malaysia; efficiently obtained all permits/manufacturing licences and managed recruitment & training of key production & administrative personnel; ABB Installation Materials, Singapore
  • Successfully completed a 4-month training stint encompassing all aspects of production, manufacturing and assembly of ball & roller bearings in Schweinfurt/Germany. The training concepts subsequently established the foundation for Product Transfer mechanism from Germany to Singapore, Singapore to Malaysia and Australia to Singapore; SKF Manufacturing, Singapore
  • Member of SKF Fire Fighting Team in 1987; successfully extinguished a fire that broke out in a Colex bin and prevented a huge disaster; SKF Manufacturing, Singapore

Languages

English, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth : 21st May 1959
  • Marital Status : Married
  • Gender : Male
  • Driving Licence : Australian & Singaporean

Timeline

Production Engineer

Zenith Interiors Pty Ltd. Australia
11.2008 - Current

Production and Warehouse Manager

Sutcliffe Interiors Pty Ltd. Australia
07.2003 - 11.2008

Manufacturing Engineer

Technigroup Far East Pte Ltd. Singapore
01.2000 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Engineering - Manufacturing

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University

Associate Diploma of Engineering - Manufacturing

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology TAFE

Full Technological Certificate in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Production

City and Guilds of London Institute

Craftsman Certificate in Precision Engineering - On-the-job Training Attachment

SKF Manufacturing Pte Ltd.

National Trades Certificate II & III - Precision Machining

Tata Government Training Centre
Mohamad Hussin