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Ihab Al Rajabi is a seasoned quality professional with extensive experience in managing quality assurance programs, leading teams, and implementing quality systems. He has a strong background in quality management, food safety, and microbiology. Ihab has worked in various industries, including food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. He holds a Master of Science degree in Microbiology and Biochemistry from the University of Jordan and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from the same institution.

Experience

    • Plant Operations Manager
      • Jan 2018 - Present
      • Amman Governorate, Jordan

      Leading and managing the operational departments in Siniora Food Company in Amman; acting as plant manager for the following departments:- Production planning - Production plants management, including (Cold cuts / Cans/ Frozen) - Site maintenance and engineering, including the fleet maintenance - Site projects managements- Site HS&E - RPM warehouses and FPs storage for the in-house and the DCs. - Provide on-site management and quality control to ensure projects meet time and budget requirements and is built in accordance with the contract documents - Develop and deliver production and processing requirements, lead the assessment of current processes vs future state requirements, and work within the project team (short term) and Technical & Engineering Teams (long term) to develop plans to meet these requirement

  • Al Nabil Company For Food Products
    • Amman Governorate, Jordan
    • Technical Manager
      • Aug 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Amman Governorate, Jordan

      Leading and managing the technical department in Al Nabil Food Company in Amman; for the following departments: - Quality Assurance- Quality Control - Quick service restaurants (QSR) - Research and development (R&D)

  • Al Rashed Food Company
    • Al-Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
    • Operations Manager - Bakeries
      • Aug 2015 - Jul 2017
      • Al-Riyadh , Saudi Arabia

      • Leading and managing the operational departments in Al Rashed Food Company in Riyadh; acting as site manager for the following departments:• Admin, and site finance activities• Production plants management, including 4 production plants (Bun / Tortilla/ Cake)• Procurement and WHs for RPM and FPs• Supply chain, including the fleet, planning and deliveries to DCs• HORECA and export sales activities• Site maintenance and engineering, including the fleet maintenance and projects.• Site QA/ QC and FS • Site HS&E• R&D• Keep internal stakeholders informed of commercial activities and progress through collaborative working • Provide on-site management and quality control to ensure projects meet time and budget requirements and is built in accordance with the contract documents• Develop and deliver production and processing requirements for sensitive production lines• Lead the assessment of current processes vs future state requirements, and work within the project team (short term) and Technical & Engineering Teams (long term) to develop plans to meet these requirements

  • Ulker
    • Jeddah - KSA
    • Quality Assurance Manager
      • Oct 2011 - Jun 2015
      • Jeddah - KSA

      • Leading and managing Quality Assurance and Food safety programs; including the establishing of AIB requirement, building of HACCP/ ISO 22000 systems at the plant and DCs. Managing ISO 9001 and QMS systems in the plant and the DCs including the quality manual, SOPs and control of standard documents. Improving the QC GLP systems in starting, satellite and micro labs. Leads and participate in all activities related to new product initiatives, new supplier qualification, and validation and implementation of legal and regulatory requirement and standards• Develop and implement Quality and Food Safety systems, and ensure the compliance with internal and external standards• Lead the FS team and risk assessment, validating and verifying the compliance with the regulations• Owning the Quality & FS incidents / nonconformity systems in the site• Owning the Continuous improvement systems at the plant, including the Kaizen, OPL, CIL and QIEL • Responsible for product recalls and determines the fate and disposition of non-conforming products with the GM• Developing the QC labs capabilities, and improving the GLP standards• Owning the Hold/Release systems for RPM and FPs• Coaching, training, and maintaining the Quality / FS culture among the people• Participate in R&D trails as part of the management team to evaluate and approve any changes • Lead and conduct quality and FS audits and self-improvement programs• Technical standards implementation for any new initiative/ product, including the formula card, recipes and batch preparation records

    • Quality Assurance Manager
      • Jul 2008 - Sep 2011
      • Amman , Jordan

      • Managing Quality Assurance Program; establishing and improving ISO 9001 system and Quality Assurance Key elements system, managing Food Safety system and establishing of HACCP/ ISO 22000 systems, establishing the QC system and technical standards establishing and auditing in the company. I owned the new laboratories projects (from Design phase up to Lab instruments commissioning (IQ/OQ)• Establishing the Quality Assurance Program for the company and implementing the QA KEs• Establishing the Laboratories at the plant: Supervising Design, installation & commissioning for the Chemistry & Microbiology Labs in the company• Establishing the Quality Control system and proper release system at the plant• Improving and upgrading the ISO 9001 systems and procedures for the whole company• Establishing the Food Management System (HACCP and ISO 22000) for the plant• Leading the internal audits and self-improvement programs (SIP) in the company• Supplier Qualification (Material Quality System MQS)• Establishing the technical standard system (standard office) at the company• Acting as COM (corporate operation management) coordinator at the company

  • Procter & Gamble
    • Al-Dammam , Saudi Arabia
    • Hair Care GBU Quality Assurance Leader
      • Oct 2004 - Jul 2008
      • Al-Dammam , Saudi Arabia

      • Change management system.• Consumer/Customer Complaints.• Process Validation System.• Microbiological assessment.• Process Control Strategy.• Internal Auditing and self-improvement programs.• Structure, Building & Design.• Housekeeping, Maintenance & Pest Control.• Training systems.• Quality Failures System.• Technical standard reviewing and approval including the AWs.• Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs)• Raw packing material supplier qualification (MQS Material Quality system).• Supervising Design, installation & commissioning for the Hair Care Laboratories /Microbiology Labs in the company (IQ/OQ)

    • Senior Researcher and Analyst
      • Sep 1999 - Oct 2004
      • Amman, Jordan

      Development and active participation in Micro lab accreditation by UKAS and JISM, developing of new testing methods, and conducting all microbiological tests according to the EPA, Standard Methods, ISO, BS, FOA and WHO for all types of foods, pharmaceuticals, water and wastewater.

    • Microbiology Supervisor
      • Sep 1996 - Mar 1998

Education

  • 1994 - 1997
    University of Jordan
    Master of Science (MSc), Microbiology and biochemistry
  • 1990 - 1994
    University of Jordan
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

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