Abdullah Asfour, PMP®, LSSGB

Experience

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  MS PHARMA

  Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

  Maintenance and Calibration Engineer

  Implement maintenance and calibration activities for pharmaceuticals machineries and equipment’s.Main Duties:- Implementing preventive and corrective maintenance of production lines and equipment’s.- Troubleshooting and repairing of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and control problems.- Testing and installation of different types of AC and DC motors as 3-phase, 1-phase and servo AC motors, and stepper DC motors and others.- Installation and Programming of AC and DC motor drives.- Maintain and operate of utilities like water treatment system, chiller, generator, HVAC and BMS.- Recommend for the purchasing of spare parts and special Tools.- Supervise and implement all calibration activities.- Set up a monthly calibration schedule and implement all activities based on it.- Writing standard operation procedures (SOP) for all calibration activities and operation of standard devices.- Calibration of measuring devices as temperature and humidity data loggers, thermometers, temperature regulators, speed regulators, pressure gauges, timers, calipers and others.- Calibration of balances and scales.- Follow-up the calibration of standard devices with government organization.- Purchasing and selection of instruments based on required specifications.- Follow-up and Support the Validation Activities with Validation Department. Show less

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  Kilani Medical Industries

  Jun 2012 - Nov 2013

  Engineering Supervisor

  Supervise and implement engineering and maintenance activities for medical devices manufacturing.Main Duties:- Implement and supervise the preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the plant machineries and utilities equipment and ensure that they been done properly as scheduled. - Ensure that plant, machineries and equipment’s are running efficiently, safely and effectively with minimum breakdown. - Improve the quality of maintenance works and attempt to introduce modification to the existing maintenance routine as to improve efficiency, reduce cost and breakdowns.- Ensure at all times the availability of appropriate sources of energy such as electricity, water and diesel.- Ensure the availability of adequate standby spare parts and other supplies at all times.- Submit to engineering manager periodical reports about the activities and the achievements of the maintenance department team. - Adopt maintenance and operating procedures in accordance with ISO, CE and GMP standards.- Ensure that maintenance department is keeping logbook registering the breakdown, defaults in machineries and equipment’s and methods of repairing them.- Follow-up the validation and calibration activities with responsible department.- Good knowledge in injection molding, assembly and packaging machines.- Good knowledge in sterilization system especially by ethylene oxide gas (ETO). Show less

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  Amman Pharmaceutical Industries

  Nov 2013 - Jul 2021

  Engineering and Maintenance Manager

  Managing all engineering projects and maintenance activities for sterile / non-sterile facilities, equipment’s and production lines.Main Duties:- Issuing, review and studying of basic and conceptual design for new sterile / non-sterile pharmaceuticals facilities.- Review and approve detailed sterile / non-sterile facilities design includes all engineering electromechanical systems and constructions. HVAC, steam, chilled and hot water, purified water, power, low current and BMS.- Managing and supervising of implementation and commissioning projects activities.- Review and redesign the existed facilities to meet the current regulation and guidelines.- Assigning action plan for development, implementation and improvement of engineering direct impact quality terms.- Preparation URS for all engineering systems, machines and equipment’s under procurement process.- Issuing technical comparison with report for new machines and equipment’s.- Review and approve the qualification protocols for new machines and equipment’s, includes DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ, FAT and SAT.- Leading the qualification team for commissioning new facilities, machines and equipment’s. And execution the FAT and SAT activities.- Review and approve the standard operation procedures (SOP’s) and policies related to maintenance department.- Follow and ensure the cGMP compliance and good engineering practices in the maintenance department.- Set & evaluate the Key Performance Indicator for maintenance team.- Setting Goals and Objectives, Project Development, Planning and Organization, Budget Monitoring and Cost Control.- Control maintenance expenses & implement energy saving projects for electricity & fuel.- Upgrade the machines & increase production system capacity.- Layout drawing, SOP writing & procedure documentation in accordance with GMP guide lines.- Implement and supervise the preventive and corrective maintenance works for the plant machineries and utilities equipment. Show less

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  Kasih Food Production Co.

  Aug 2021 - May 2022

  Technical Section Head
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  Diamond Meat Processing LLC

  May 2022 - now

  Projects and Maintenance Manager at Diamond Meat Processing / Siniora - Dubai