Elias Rizk
Daraoun Harissa, Keserwan, Lebanon – ****.*.*****@*****.*** - +961-*-******
EXPERIENCE
Riklabel - Rizk Industry and Trade Harissa, Lebanon Production Supervisor 2014 – present
Managing the Team
o Managed over 15 employees at two factories in multiple locations. o Handled all existing personnel issues.
o Interviewed and hired new employees, mentoring them to get them up to speed. o Worked with HR to improve low-performing workers and occasionally laying off those that do not improve.
Order Fulfillment
o Owned the whole order fulfillment cycle. Starting from getting the requests from Sales all the way until fulfillment and delivery.
o Distributed and assigned the work to factory employees according to the order type and size. o Scoped out the raw material needs for each project and ordered extra materials whenever necessary for larger projects.
Quality Assurance
o Conducted inspections and ran tests for each order to maintain quality. o Designed and implemented a new process system for each role. o Created best practices documents for each of the 7 different types of machines to speed up onboarding of new workers as well as maintain consistency in the quality of the output. o Maintained machine health and coordinated with external vendors for onsite maintenance of factory tools and machines.
Generating Reports for Upper Management
o Produced computerized reports that were delivered to upper management on a weekly basis. o Often prepared and presented proposals for new machines or major process changes.
Inventory Management
o Implemented a first-ever computerized inventory management system that provided a complete overview of all inventory.
o Updated the system with new raw materials upon delivery. o Inserted the consumption of used raw materials at the end of each day. Printing Press Specialist 2011 – 2014
Specialist Operator of Flexo Printing Press (Nilpeter GLS-2000) o Fulfilled orders from A to Z.
o Conducted ink mixing and color matching.
o Determined appropriate pre-press settings for each custom job.
Enrolled in international official trainings from the manufacturer. Machine Operator 2008 – 2011
Operated Seven Different Labeling Machines: A4 labels, Barcode labels, pricing labels, Shelf tags, Rewinding machines, Ink Ribbons, jumbo rolls slitter.
Chose the specific raw material depending on the different orders.
Changing dies following the selected raw material.
Followed up on machine health including maintenance schedules. Machine Helper 2007 – 2008
EDUCATION
American University of Technology Halat, Lebanon
Bachelor of Management and Human Resources Feb 2007 – Aug 2012
Relevant course work: Total Quality Management, Strategic Management, Human Resources, Negotiation and conflict management, Leadership, etc…
SKILLS
Languages: Fluent in English, Arabic, and French.
Computer: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, AutoCAD. INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
Chess, Aikido (Black Belt), Football, Ping Pong, Weight Lifting.