Izzuddin Abu Hijleh

Top-performing business leader offering over 15 years’ experience across operational planning and management, revenue generation, change management, procurement and leadership, primarily in production industries. Master of Business Administration with Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering. Hands-on skills in developing/improving organisational operations and introducing new products and processes, thus increasing efficiency and productivity. Instrumental in managing and ensuring smooth operations of the company within the boundaries of the budget; also preparing strategic development plans to save on operational costs. Expertise in managing procurement-related activities to ensure availability of raw and packaging materials in a timely fashion. Significant work experience in overseeing various aspects of business, from technical to financial to planning to sales to manufacturing, etc. Successfully determining proper resource allocation for each department as well as reviewing/analysing organisational structure to maximise operational effectiveness. Hands-on experience in ensuring lean cost structure and maximum efficiency levels, as well as ability to identify and reduce waste in all respects while strengthening operating systems. Highly skilled in building experienced team by recruiting, mentoring, training and developing employees for all key positions. Excellent communicator, fluent in English and Arabic, with exceptional ability to deal with people at all levels.