Rehan Shaikh
Production Engineer
About
Rehan Shaikh is a seasoned Production Engineer with extensive experience in plant operations, production supervision, and quality control. He possesses over 18 years of hands-on expertise in manufacturing environments, including 7 years specializing in EPS/XPS foam sheet production gained in Saudi Arabia. He is adept at leveraging ERP systems for process optimization and ensuring robust safety compliance. He seeks challenging roles to contribute his comprehensive manufacturing and operational leadership skills.
Experience
Production Engineer
Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mosPakistan Insulation · Karachi
- Supervising production of insulation panels and cleanroom accessories.
- Coordinating with design teams for panel optimization and material efficiency.
- Managing ERP system for production planning, reporting, and inventory control.
Production Supervisor
Jul 2024 – Dec 2024 · 5 mosCosmos Engineering & Techno Pack Engineering · Karachi
- Led production of mechanical and packaging components aligned with quality standards.
- Streamlined ERP-based progress tracking and material usage.
- Applied Kaizen/lean practices to improve line balancing and reduce waste.
Shift In-Charge – XPS Production
Feb 2016 – Dec 2023 · 7 yrs 10 mosInsulation Factory Ltd. · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Managed daily operations including EPS and XPS extrusion lines.
- Allocated manpower efficiently and led continuous shift improvements.
- Coordinated with logistics and warehouse teams for timely deliveries.
Shift Supervisor
May 2013 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 8 mosKohinoor Industries · Karachi
- Supervised soap manufacturing processes including mixing, stamping, and packaging.
- Ensured continuous operation and routine maintenance coordination.
- Managed raw materials and enforced hygiene and safety procedures.
Quality Control Supervisor (BU DG Set)
Jan 2009 – Mar 2013 · 4 yrs 2 mosSiemens Pakistan Engineering Co.
- Conducted quality inspections as per Siemens standards.
- Issued rejection and feedback reports to reduce recurring defects.
- Performed final product checks to ensure customer requirements were met.
Skills
Systems & Compliance
Quality & Process Improvement
Production & Operations Management
GCC Readiness
Languages
Education & Certifications
B.Tech in Mechanical
Preston University · 2014
DAE in Mechanical
Pakistani Swedish Institute of Technology · 2010
Intermediate in Pre-Engineering
Govt Degree College · 2002
Matriculation in Science
Al-Aleem Public Secondary School · 1999