Kashif Ashhar

Experience

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  Lumengineering

  Jun 2009 - Jun 2009

  Production & Management Trainee
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  Faraz Industries (Pvt) Limited

  Jan 2011 - Jun 2019

  Communicate and manage projects with Operations; to ensure coordination of process improvement efforts with production and processing operations.Improve machine uptime while reducing maintenance costs.Establish and manage a system for measuring and analyzing key equipment uptime to improve productivity.Ensure that all standard operating procedures are followed.Oversee repairs and manage maintenance programs and initiatives including preventive/predictive/ corrective maintenance.Identification of process improvement plans concerning safety, efficiency and quality, and the implementation of strategies based on best practices and data-driven insights. Show less Manage companywide requirements of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System relating to document controlling, internal audit planning and execution, trainings.Manage the overall documentation requirements for in-house SOPs.Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to identify and resolve issues concerning the implementation of procedures.Provide training and guidance to staff on the use and improvement of the quality management system.Conduct internal audits to assess the effective implementation of procedures.Assess the adequacy of remedial actions for non-conformities and CAPAs for review and closure.Oversee the execution of External Audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 requirements. Show less Develop Standard Operating Procedures in conjunction with the requirements of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.Manage the overall quality system for its suitability & effectiveness, smooth & proficient operation through the conduction of internal audits.Oversee the execution of External Audits & ensure corrective measures are taken in case any non-conformance is observed.Work towards Continuous improvements in the process & system.Additional Responsibilities:Planning and Monitoring of Production (for Pressure Die Casting & Plastic Injection Molding Departments).Maximizing throughput and reducing waste. Show less Participation in OEM Quality meetings regarding new development projects, initial & supportive working on quotations & drafting development plans.Computer-Aided Design & Drafting of Components & Moulds.Manage the overall product development processes from initiation to completion, ensuring fulfillment of quality, cost, and timeline objectives.Inspection & testing activities of new products & components developed In-house.Evaluating product performance and feedback, and recommending enhancements or modifications.Inspection of samples supplied by vendors for dimensional & functional characteristics ensuring their successful incorporation into products.Additional Responsibilities:Calibration of measuring instruments.Correspondence, Training schedule development & follow-up activities for industrial training & internship programs.5S Team Leader. Show less

  • Deputy Manager Process Improvement

    Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Deputy Manager Management Systems (Quality Assurance)

    Jan 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Assistant Manager Management Systems (Quality Assurance)

    Nov 2012 - Dec 2016

  • Assistant Manager Product Development

    Jan 2011 - Oct 2012
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  Shujauddin and Brothers

  Jul 2019 - now

  Manager Operations

  Manage and oversee tactical and operational activities of the production department ensuring smooth and efficient operations without bottlenecks or delays through effective resource management.Develop manufacturing schedules for products and supervise the execution of production plan within delivery time and cost constraints.Plan and employ strategies for enhancing productivity and efficiency utilizing lean manufacturing principles.Develop, implement and review processes and procedures to improve quality and performance.Manage the overall ERP system for customer inquiries, sales orders, scheduling, production, delivery of goods and sales invoices.Negotiate deals with clients ensuring maximum customer delight. Show less