About Ben Salem
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Experience
- Lacroix ElectronicsProject Industrialization EngineerDecember 2023 - August 2025 (1 year and 8 months)• • Lead industrialization projects for new product from feasibility study to mass production, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.• • Develop plans and cost estimates for methods/tools and their qualification during project transfers, optimizing budget control.• • Perform risk assessments and implement corrective actions, reducing delays.• • Coordinate validation of tools, routings, and technical documentation, securing production readiness.• • Manage ERP/SAP data (BoM codification, workstations, product ranges), ensuring data integrity and traceability.• • Drive evolution of SAP-based information systems (file management, archiving) to improve new product instructions.• • Define and deliver manufacturing means (ranges, FET, FEU, tooling, introduction plans) with successful validation.• • Monitor type parts and action plans during first production runs, securing verification and validation reports.• • Guarantee validation of Methods deliverables on time, cost, and quality targets, strengthening customer satisfaction.• • Handle modification requests, investigating data, and ensuring shop floor application.• • Support production with Lean, VSM, and SMED initiatives, reducing operational times and improving flows.• • Enhance process performance in QCDSM (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, Morale), achieving measurable cost reductions.• • Optimize internal tools and processes to boost efficiency and productivity through continuous improvement.
- Hutchinson SousseMethods & Industrialization EngineerJuly 2020 - December 2023 (3 years and 5 months)• • Manage industrialization projects from prototyping to mass production, achieving milestones and quality targets.• • Define and track industrial milestones (Go Business Award, Go Order, Go Qualif, Go Prod, FAI).• • Lead cross-functional teams for project launches, ensuring strong coordination and communication.
- Hutchinson SousseProcess & Product Design EngineerNovember 2018 - June 2020 (1 year and 7 months)• • Design and validate tooling, jigs, and technical solutions using CAD/CATIA.• • Develop and optimize technical solutions for automotive production, ensuring compliance with APQP, FMEA, and PPAP standards.• • Create 3D prototypes and manage 3D printing, accelerating prototyping cycles and reducing lead time.• • Lead continuous improvement projects in Production Units (UAPs), optimizing workstations, flows, and manufacturing processes.• • Reduce inefficiencies through Lean, Kaizen, SMED, and VSM initiatives, driving measurable productivity gains.◦ ➢ HIGHLIGHTS & RESULTS◦ • Create 3D printing lab, saving €14k/month on tooling design and prototyping.◦ • Shorten prototyping lead time from 3 weeks → 5 days, accelerating time-to market.◦ • Develop CAD solutions, reducing reworks by 20%.
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