Wire and Cable Extrusion Consultant
Moncef Abbassi

Wire and cable extrusion equipment

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Wire and Cable Extrusion Expert - Moncef Abbassi

Our wire and cable extrusion expert has more than 15 years of experience in the international wire and cable industry. Proven track record in world-class wire and cable manufacturing, specializing in various coatings for diverse constructions. He has expertise in robotics and automated operations, adaptive and intelligent controls, electrical machine operations, as well as various aspects of management of diverse programs aimed at the success of a complex manufacturing organization.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
February 2023 - Present
Tunisie Cables, Production Manager
Tunisia

• Manage four autonomous production units of 210 employees
• Manage the plant performance
• Manage the improvements projects
• Created continuous improvement programs in key areas such as: safety, quality, productivity, cost and customer service, while developing direct reports
• Ensure the proper functioning of production unit
• Ensure that health and safety regulations are respected
• Identified issues quickly, developed action plans and coordinated team member activities
• Developed and implemented training programs for operating staff and conducted root cause analysis investigations to improve overall equipment effectiveness

 
September 2022 - February 2023
Coficab, Manufacturing and Performance Site Manager.
Planta Juarez, Mexico

• Manage the Production Area 600 employees
• Manage the Site Performance OEE
• Manage the industrialization and localization project
• Manage the improvements projects
• Manage the scrap and overconsumption

 
August 2021 - September 2022
Sartorius, Production Manager.
Tunisia

• Manage a clean room for 1150m2 with 1120 employees
• Creating a production schedule
• Training new employees
• Scheduling regular maintenance for equipment
• Discussing budget expectations
• Purchasing the required equipment
• Ensuring that health and safety protocols are adhered to

 
January 2020 - July 2021
Fuba, Autonomous Production Unit Manager.
Tunisia

• Ensure the proper functioning of the production unit Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Maintain and improve product quality control using management tools (Quick Response Quality Control, 5 why’s, 8 Do, Fishbone Diagram, Brainstorming, SMED, FMEA, 5S, Pareto Chart, Kaizen, Lean)

 
February 2018 - January 2020
Coficab, Corporate Continuous Improvement Manager.
Guarda Portugal

• Manages and coordinates improvement ideas and projects with pilot sites, validates and supports on implementation of such improvement projects
• Brainstorms and collaborates with technology processes to develop and define the best processes and methods for the need of the plants
• Localize products and processes, transfer knowhow and training for production people in all plants
• Plans and supports on commissioning phases for new equipment processes and/or new plants start of production. Collaborate in the technological watch
• Plans and coordinates plans for serial validation and localizations in coordination and cooperation with Corporate and Local Quality/IP, Technology and R&D Departments
• Actively participates and supports local and regional production and processes in case of crisis or big deviations in coordination with operations specialties
• Prepares, communicates and review industrial performance KPIs for all the plants and defines accordingly continuous improvement plans of processes, procedures and systems

 
November 2009 - February 2018
Cocifab, Production Manager.
Tunisia

• Participation in the start-up of the Coficab Mjez el beb factory
• Production management (70 people)
• Management and skills development
• Management of production programs
• Piloting and monitoring production indicators (RT%, SE%, Productivity%, TRO%, FTQ%)
• Organization of production lines
• Lead the implementation of the Efficiency Action Plan
• Animation of meetings production, technical
• Management of conflicts with the social partners
• KANBAN system

 
 
EDUCATION
National School of Engineering, Tunisia
National Diploma of Electrical Engineer (2008)
 
Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies El Manar
Preparatory Cycle for Engineering Studies (2005)

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

• Theoretical:
  • Analog and digital electronics
  • Hardware description language VHDL
  • Robotics
  • Automatic
  • Image processing
  • Real-time systems design
  • Microprocessors and microcontrollers
  • Adaptive controls
  • Intelligent control
  • CAN bus
  • Databases
  • Modeling and identification of systems
  • Electrical machines
• Programming:
  • C
  • C++
  • Pascal
  • Assembler
  • VB
  • VHDL
  • Access.
• Simulation and Design Software:
  • Matlab
  • Simulink
  • PSpice
  • ISIS
  • Modelsim
  • Eagle
  • Maple
  • Solidworks
  • Autocad
• MS Office
• Windows/Linux
• Languages spoken include Arabic, French, English

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