Imed Ghanmi
About
Senior Chief Operating Officer and Electromechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience leading industrial plants and international subsidiaries across North and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Work Experience
Production manager: plastic department, general maintenance and new construction
Manufacture of electronic equipment
Injection Department Manager
Managed automated production units with robotics systems. Led quality management aligned with ISO standards. Supervised teams in high-performance industrial environments.
Plant Director
Led full industrial site operations including 24/7 production. Managed technical and operational teams. Implemented KPIs, ERP, MES, CMMS and QMS. Ensured industrial performance and HSE compliance.
Deputy Managing Director – Global Operations
Directed production, maintenance, HR, finance, procurement, sales and IT. Developed new industrial product lines aligned with market demand. Led executive committee and technical governance meetings. Reported operational performance to senior leadership.
Senior Consultant – Operational Project Manager (Freelance)
Delivered turnkey industrial projects from planning to commissioning. Coordinated internal teams and external partners. Controlled risks, quality, timelines and budgets. Implemented quality control and operational reporting systems.
Technical Manager & Quality Management Leader
Structured industrial and quality management processes. Optimised productivity and maintenance performance. Implemented ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
Production Engineer
Managed production lines and after-sales technical support.
Subsidiary Director & Head of Operations
Established and structured subsidiary operations (legal, fiscal, environmental compliance). Defined and executed import and logistics strategy. Oversaw procurement, import flows and inventory management. Managed budgeting, cost control and profitability monitoring. Prepared industrial development projects (PET preforms, HDPE caps).
Education
Degree in electrical & mechanical engineering
Conception and design of Longitudinal cutting Sheet Metal Machine to improve and expand an industrial unit capacity