Majed Zabihi
Dubai
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in production management and manufacturing operations. Demonstrates a strong risk manager mindset and operational risk control, excelling in teamwork and cross-functional team leadership. Adept at strategic and situational decision-making, problem-solving under operational constraints, and production planning, scheduling, and KPI monitoring. Proven track record in process optimization, continuous improvement, quality assurance, HSE compliance, lean manufacturing, productivity improvement, crisis management, high-risk tolerance, supply chain management, cost control. Committed to driving efficiency and excellence in all aspects of production planning and operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Qc manager
Vasegh forge Co
Shahrood, Semnan
04.2021 - 01.2024
- Incoming Material Control, Process Monitoring & In-Process Quality Control, Heat Treatment Quality Control, Final Product Inspection, Documentation & Compliance, Die & Tooling Quality Oversight, Customer & Production Coordination, Continuous Improvement
Production Engineer / Production Manager
Vasegh Forge Co
Shahrood
01.2010 - 01.2024
- Managed full-scale production operations including forging, stamping, trimming, and die manufacturing. Acted as risk manager at shop-floor level by identifying production bottlenecks, quality risks, and safety issues. Led production teams with strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and collaboration. Made operational decisions aligned with existing constraints such as machine availability, manpower, and deadlines. Solved critical production problems through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Coordinated with QC, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure stable and efficient production flow.
Research and Development Manager
Tarash Sanie
Shahrood, Semnan
08.2014 - 03.2022
- Develop new materials and forging process innovations, Lead metallurgical testing and microstructure analysis, Improve die design, lubrication, and deformation behavior, Analyse failures and propose technical improvements
Project Manager
Tarash Sanie
Shahrood, Semnan
02.2017 - 08.2021
- Project planning and scheduling, Budgeting and cost control, Monitoring project progress and milestones, Ensuring compliance with safety and industrial standards, Risk assessment and mitigation, Technical documentation and reporting
Engineering Manager
Vasegh Forge Co
Shahrood, Semnan
07.2009 - 05.2015
- Manage engineering documentation and technical drawings, Approve tooling, die designs, and process sheets, Ensure compliance with standards and specifications, Oversee design, drafting, and revision control.
Education
PhD - Metallurgy & Materials Engineering (Materials Forming)
Semnan University
Semnan, Iran 01.2014 - 01.2023
MSc - Materials Selection & Characterization
Isfahan University of Technology
01.2010 - 01.2012
BSc - Metallurgy
Semnan University
01.2005 - 01.2009
Skills
- Production Management & Manufacturing Operations
- Risk Manager Mindset & Operational Risk Control
- Teamwork & Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Strategic & Situational Decision-Making
- Problem Solving Under Operational Constraints
- Production Planning, Scheduling & KPI Monitoring
- Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
- Quality Assurance, HSE & Compliance
- Lean Manufacturing & Productivity Improvement
- Crisis Management & High Risk Tolerance
- Process Optimization
- Quality Assurance
- Team Leadership
- Supply Chain Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Scheduling
- Lean Manufacturing
- Cost Control
- Production Planning
Certification
Certified in NDT, Surface Engineering, Welding Inspection, CAD/CAM & Mold Design
Accomplishments
- +10 ISI & ISC indexed journal publications, Industrial Patent Holder – High-Energy Planetary Ball Mill in Iran.
- Google scholar link: Majed Zabihi
- Https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hy2BPFkAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Timeline
Qc manager
Vasegh forge Co
04.2021 - 01.2024
Project Manager
Tarash Sanie
02.2017 - 08.2021
Research and Development Manager
Tarash Sanie
08.2014 - 03.2022
PhD - Metallurgy & Materials Engineering (Materials Forming)
Semnan University
01.2014 - 01.2023
MSc - Materials Selection & Characterization
Isfahan University of Technology
01.2010 - 01.2012
Production Engineer / Production Manager
Vasegh Forge Co
01.2010 - 01.2024
Engineering Manager
Vasegh Forge Co
07.2009 - 05.2015
BSc - Metallurgy
Semnan University
01.2005 - 01.2009