YAZAN M. JABER
Amman,AM
Summary
Dynamic engineering leader with extensive experience at MS Pharma, excelling in project management and capital budgeting. Successfully directed high-stakes biologics and oncology manufacturing projects, optimizing processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and drive strategic initiatives, resulting in significant production increases and compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Engineering & Projects Director
MS Pharma
06.2024 - Current
- Oversee and manage all Engineering & Projects departments within the MS PHARMA MEA Sites, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
- Heading the Algeria Biologics Project.
- Headed the Biologics Manufacturing Project, successfully implementing state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and processes.
- Headed the Oncology Manufacturing Project, overseeing the development and execution of sterile manufacturing capabilities for oncology products.
- Serve as a key Group Capex Corporate Committee member, contributing to strategic decision-making, and resource allocation for capital expenditure projects.
- Collaborate with the TechOps Management Board team, providing valuable insights and expertise to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Maintain consistent and clear communication with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment and understanding of project goals and objectives.
- Avoid industry-specific jargon, explaining complex engineering and project management concepts in a manner that is easily comprehensible to non-technical stakeholders.
Corporate Engineering & Projects Senior Manager
MS Pharma
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Executed multiple capital projects in the MEA region, including Saudi OSD and Sterile Manufacturing Projects, ensuring on-time completion and quality adherence..
- Managed Corporate Engineering Department, leading a team of professionals to enhance operational excellence.
- Implemented strategies within the Scale Up team, increasing production volumes from 600 million unit packs to 1 billion minor units annually.
- Spearheaded Operation Excellence initiatives at El-Kendi Site, optimizing processes for improved efficiency and productivity.
Capital Projects Manager
MS Pharma
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Managed expansion projects across multiple sites for MS PHARMA, driving company growth and success.
- Established Corporate Engineering Department to enhance project management and coordination.
- Oversaw planning and execution of site expansions, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Implemented strategic project management practices, resulting in streamlined processes and improved outcomes.
Group Digital Transformation Project Management
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Directed group digital transformation projects at Hikma Pharmaceuticals, achieving successful implementation.
- Identified transformation opportunities in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Managed project timelines, budgets, and resources for on-schedule, cost-effective delivery.
- Executed digital solutions to optimize business processes and improve efficiency.
- Led change management efforts for seamless adoption of new digital tools.
- Tracked project progress and communicated updates regularly to stakeholders.
- Performed post-project assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of digital initiatives.
- Influenced overall digital strategy, fostering innovation at Hikma Pharmaceuticals.
Head of Engineering
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
03.2017 - 04.2020
- Oversaw operations of total manufacturing site as head of engineering department.
- Managed team of engineers and technicians for efficient project execution.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers and contractors for timely delivery of materials.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in work environment.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve engineering challenges.
- Completed multiple engineering projects on time and within budget.
- Provided technical expertise to support achievement of organizational objectives.
Automation and Control Specialist
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
10.2015 - 03.2017
- Led automation projects, implementing new machines and systems to boost operational efficiency at Hikma Pharmaceuticals.
- Managed urgent maintenance troubleshooting team, achieving timely issue resolution and minimizing downtime.
- Coordinated Energy Management Committee, conducting awareness sessions and executing cost-saving energy projects.
- Designed and managed automation projects enhancing performance while reducing manual labor requirements.
- Trained automation engineers in Utility and Maintenance Department, improving skills in automation technologies.
- Developed upgrade plans for retrofitting old machines, optimizing performance and extending lifespan.
- Advised on building automation design upgrades, ensuring efficient operation of automation systems.
- Established qualified automation team for PLC maintenance, building automation maintenance, and new project implementation.
Automation Projects Manager
F.A.Kettaneh- Siemens Levant office
01.2012 - 10.2015
- Successfully managed automation projects for building and industrial automation as a Siemens Partner for the Levant Area, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of solutions.
- Conducted training sessions as a certified trainer in the field of industrial control and totally integrated automation, equipping professionals with the necessary skills to excel in their roles.
- Implemented strategic initiatives that resulted in a significant increase in Siemens' project market share in the Jordanian and Iraqi markets.
- Led the planning and execution of exhibitions, effectively showcasing Siemens' products and generating new business opportunities.
- Played a key role in product development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and submit innovative solutions that met client requirements.
- Maintained consistent and clear communication with stakeholders, ensuring a thorough understanding of project objectives and expectations.
- Coordinated with senior management and team members to streamline design and submittal processes, improving efficiency and accuracy.
- Ensured error-free documentation and reporting, maintaining a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.
Senior Service Engineer
Central trade and Auto Company
11.2011 - 11.2012
- Acted as technical advisor to address customer concerns and provide timely solutions.
- Conducted quality assurance activities to maintain adherence to industry standards.
- Demonstrated expertise in car technologies, including DTC code extraction using an intelligent tester.
- Applied troubleshooting techniques to effectively diagnose and resolve complex issues.
- Prepared technical reports for TOYOTA, delivering valuable insights and recommendations.
- Maintained accurate inventory records for efficient management of parts and resources.
Maintenance engineer (Intern program)
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
05.2010 - 11.2011
Education
Masters's Degree - Business Administration (MBA)
Edinburgh Business School
UK01.2022
Technical Certificate - Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional
Aveta Business Institute
USA01.2021
Technical Certificate - Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
new town, USA01.2019
Technical Certificate - Certified Energy Manger Professional, under license Number (93278)
Association of Energy Engineers
Georgia, USA01.2015
Bachelor's degree - Mechatronics Engineering
Hashemite university
Zarqa, Jordan01.2011
Skills
- Project management
- Capital budgeting
- Manufacturing processes
- Resource allocation
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder management
- Process optimization
- Biologics Operation
- High Potent Project design
- Sterile Facilities Operation
- Facility Management
- Pharmaceuticeals Operation
Certification
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional, Aveta Business Institute, USA, 01/2020, 12/2021
- Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute, New Town, USA, 01/2018, 12/2019
- Certified Energy Manager Professional, Association of Energy Engineers, Georgia, USA, 01/2015, 12/2015
Projects And Major Achievements
- MS Pharma Algeria Biologics Project.
- MS Pharma Biologics New plant.
- MS Pharma Oncology high potent plant (Oral & Sterile).
- MS Pharma EU-recertification project/ Engineering process and facility readiness.
- MS Pharma US FDA certification.
- MS Pharma KSA General formulation oral solid dosage plant.
- MS Pharma Sterile Labs & R&D center.
- MS Pharma Injectable plant expansion project.
- MS Pharma EU development plan/ Engineering Section.
- MS Pharma Photo voltaic Project.
- Hikma Jordan Plants renovation after Fire Project.
- Hikma RAW material Warehouse Class D expansion.
- Hikma Warehouse Expansion Project.
- Hikma Plant OEE Enhancement and Increase.
- Hikma Plant Automation Project.
- Hikma Jordan Serialization Project for US.
- Building Management system for all Hikma Jordan (Production & Packaging, QC, Offices, & R&D labs) facilities for various Environmental classes.
- Siemens, TRACK & TRACE FOR TOBACCO FACTORY, London, UK.
- Siemens, Philip Morris Tobacco International Plant automation and operation, Germany.
- Siemens, Full Facility Management automation project.
Timeline
Group Engineering & Projects Director
MS Pharma
06.2024 - Current
Corporate Engineering & Projects Senior Manager
MS Pharma
10.2022 - 06.2024
Capital Projects Manager
MS Pharma
07.2020 - 10.2022
Group Digital Transformation Project Management
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
04.2020 - 08.2020
Head of Engineering
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
03.2017 - 04.2020
Automation and Control Specialist
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
10.2015 - 03.2017
Automation Projects Manager
F.A.Kettaneh- Siemens Levant office
01.2012 - 10.2015
Senior Service Engineer
Central trade and Auto Company
11.2011 - 11.2012
Maintenance engineer (Intern program)
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
05.2010 - 11.2011
Masters's Degree - Business Administration (MBA)
Edinburgh Business School
Technical Certificate - Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional
Aveta Business Institute
Technical Certificate - Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
Technical Certificate - Certified Energy Manger Professional, under license Number (93278)
Association of Energy Engineers
Bachelor's degree - Mechatronics Engineering
Hashemite university
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