Ahmad AbuTeilakh

Electrical engineer with 15+ years of experience in industrial and manufacturing environments. Skilled in preventive and corrective maintenance, team leadership, cost reduction, strategies, and implementation of reliability-centered maintenance programs. Strong knowledge in electrical systems, mechanical equipment, and solar energy solutions. Proven ability to improve equipment uptime, optimize resources, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR at World Tempering Glass Manufacturer (Al-Alamiah Securit) (2026-06 – Present)

Al-Alamiah Securit company is a leading glass manufacturer supplying various glass products that is mainly used in building's facades, interior, windows, skylights and more.

• Develop and implement the factory's operational strategy.
• Translate corporate objectives into measurable operational KPIs.
• Lead organizational growth, capacity expansion, and modernization projects.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives.

GLASS MANUFACTURING SPECIALIEST at Self-employed (2025-05 – 2026-06)

Specialized in Architectural Glass Systems, Production Line Design, and Industrial Process Optimization.

• Providing professional consulting services in architectural glass design, production line engineering, factory planning, and manufacturing process optimization.
• Conducting technical assessments, feasibility studies, and performance improvement projects for glass processing facilities.
• Advising on plant layout, equipment selection, production capacity planning, quality management systems, and operational efficiency enhancement.
• Supporting investors and manufacturers in the establishment, expansion, and modernization of glass production and processing operations.

FACTORY MANAGER at Al-qasr glass factory (2025-02 – 2025-04)

Al-qasr glass company is a leading glass manufacturer supplying various glass products that is mainly used in building's facades, interior, windows, skylights and more.

• Managed to create procedures for all departments leading to smooth production flow, enhancing maintenance operations, quality improvement, optimizing delivery schedules, and waste reduction.
• Supervising sales department leading to Improving client's experience.
• Communicated with CEO office located in Riyadh on a regular basis via weekly emails and daily phone conversations to discuss workflow.
• Achieved an average sale of 750K (SR) and minimized rejected / defected products to minimal.

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANAGER at Glass House Company ltd. (2021-11 – 2024-11)

Glass House company is a leading glass manufacturer supplying top quality glass products that is mainly used in building's facades, interior, windows, skylights and more.

• Directed daily plant operations and monitored KPIs to ensure productivity, safety, and quality standards.
• Planned and supervised preventive and corrective maintenance, reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability.
• Led, trained, and evaluated maintenance and operations teams while promoting a strong safety culture.
• Managed O&M; budgets, controlled operational costs, and optimized spare parts inventory.
• Prepared performance reports, conducted root cause analysis, and implemented corrective actions.
• Ensured compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Drove continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability leading to reducing electricity bill by 7%.

MAINTENANCE MANAGER at Philadelphia Solar llc (2013-01 – 2020-12)

Philadelphia solar is a photovoltaic panel and steel mounting structure manufacturer. It is the first MEA-based company to manufacture, develop, design, construct, own, and operate utility-scale, commercial and industrial photovoltaic plants.

• Planned, scheduled, and supervised preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Managed maintenance teams, assigned tasks, provided training, and monitored performance.
• Oversaw spare parts inventory, procurement, and maintenance budget to optimize costs.
• Conducted root cause analysis of equipment failures and implemented long-term solutions.
• Ensured compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Developed and implemented maintenance procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Led continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and equipment lifespan.

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER at SANAM glass Co. (2011-03 – 2012-10)

One of SGI Group companies, newly established glass coating plant designed to accommodate the maximum production capacity of coated glass and wide range of products.

• Assisted in planning and executing preventive and corrective maintenance for production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues, performing root cause analysis for recurring problems.
• Monitored equipment performance and recommended technical improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborated with maintenance teams to implement procedures, standards, and best practices.

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ENGINEER at Red Sea Timber Industries (2007-07 – 2011-02)

Large scale facility specialized in wood industry.

• Monitored and optimized daily operation of production machinery and equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Supervising preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Collaborated with operations and maintenance teams to implement SOPs.
• Ensured compliance with workplace safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Supported performance monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER at National Electric Industries (2005-10 – 2007-06)

Medium scale facility specialized in electric panel manufacturing and light units' assembly.

• Designed, developed, and tested low- and medium-voltage distribution panels according to specifications and standards.
• Prepared electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and bill of materials for production.
• Collaborated with production and QA teams to ensure panels meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

BACHELOR'S DEGREE – Philadelphia University (2000 – 2005)