Muhammad Abdullah Shahab
Technical Operator
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Manufacturing and supply chain professional with 14 years of experience in operations, including making, packing, automation, plant operations, and process improvement. Skilled in managing teams, commissioning equipment, and executing manufacturing projects at leading companies like Unilever, Nestle, and Danone. Proven track record in achieving operational excellence, safety compliance, and continuous improvement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Technical operator
Unilever
Dubai, UAE
09.2016 - Current
- Manage factory productivity and key operational KPIs (OEE, waste, cost per ton, and service levels).
Drive safety initiatives on the shop floor, achieving zero-incident targets.
Lead autonomous maintenance projects to improve OEE and reduce equipment breakdowns. - Implemented appropriate environmental hazard procedures to best support staff safety.
- Quickly identified and resolved problems to maintain smooth running of production line.
- Helped team achieve KPIs through excellent communication, support and encouragement.
- Measured performance, acknowledging areas for improvement, minimising production losses.
- Created top-quality products by following strict standards and specifications.
- Measured performance, acknowledging areas for improvement, minimizing production losses.
- Cleaned equipment, identifying potential repair and maintenance needs.
- Operated, maintained, improved and repaired equipment.
- Supported stable production lines by preparing orders with precision and high accuracy.
- Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
- Replenished supplies to prevent downtime in production.
Packaging and filling operator
Alsafi Danone
Erbil, IRAQ
12.2013 - 08.2016
- Coordinated and transported supply of materials to and from production line.
- Adhered to production schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Proactively communicated inefficiencies affecting line manufacturing and suggested corrective action.
- Employed knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies to drive progress.
- Practised hazard identification and reporting, safety risk assessments and safety audits.
- Carried out line changeovers, mechanical equipment set ups and program changes for automated equipment.
- Carried out, documented and appropriately actioned Critical Control Point (CCP) and Quality Control Point (QCP) checks.
- Worked to minimise downtime by reporting process shortfalls to supervisors.
- Followed housekeeping guidelines to maintain area of responsibility in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
- Dismantled, cleaned and reassembled equipment to maintain proper functioning.
- Performed full inventory counts every Month, maintaining 100% accuracy.
- Used production trackers to generate performance reports and data.
- Troubleshot issues and delivered corrective action quickly to prevent production delays.
- Implemented measures to boost productivity, reduce waste and cut costs.
- Investigated quality, safety and productivity issues, implementing corrective action to prevent recurrence.
Production process operator
Nestle
Kbirwala, Pakistan
06.2010 - 12.2013
- Operated various machinery to produce and store products.
- Understood assembly instructions for range of products.
- Collaborated effectively with production teams to maintain excellent productivity and performance standards.
- Operated machinery and equipment and conducted adjustments to meet safety measures.
- Operated and maintained various packaging lines for culinary, Confectionery & Milk powder plants.
- Conducted changeovers and maintained high-speed production lines for confectionery, Culinary & milk powder packaging lines.
Education
Associate's degree - DAE Electrical
Punjab board of technical education Lahore
Pakistan 04.2006 - 06.2009
Skills
- Machinery operation
- Problem solving
- Operation and maintenance technical skills
- Leadership skills
- Health and safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Stock control
- Production line techniques
- Quality Control
- FIFO methodology
- Lean and 5S principles
- Mechanical competence
- Confident decision-making
- Stock record maintenance
- Lean manufacturing and 5S
- Social media marketing
- Communication skills
- Public relations
- Time management
- Multilingual
- Team building
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Advanced
Urdu
Native
Quote
Don’t believe everything you think.
Byron Katie
Timeline
Technical operator
Unilever
09.2016 - Current
Packaging and filling operator
Alsafi Danone
12.2013 - 08.2016
Production process operator
Nestle
06.2010 - 12.2013
Associate's degree - DAE Electrical
Punjab board of technical education Lahore
04.2006 - 06.2009
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