About Raymond Biko
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Age 38 - 42 Years
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Gender Male
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Industry Manufacturing
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Nationality Kenyan
About me
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Senior Operational Leader with over 17 years of
experience in FMCG and aviation maintenance. Proven success in leading Lean
transformations, project management, and cost optimization initiatives. Expertise in SAP
MRP, inventory management, digital transformation, and cross-functional team
leadership. Strong history of implementing Kaizen and TPM methodologies to drive
continuous improvement, reduce waste, and optimize supply chain operations.
Passionate about leading high-performing teams and leveraging innovative solutions for
business success.
Education
- 2018 - 2022
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2009 - 2011
Defence Technical College
Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering
Passed with Diploma In Aeronautical Engineering - Airframes and Engines
Experience
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2022 - Present
Almarai Company
Senior Team Manager
Spearheading operational efficiency improvements, managing cross-functional
teams to optimize engineering store operations.
• Leading Lean and Kaizen transformations, achieving 14.3M SAR in inventory
savings through SAP data cleansing.
• Managed CAPEX/OPEX budgets, vendor negotiations, and cost reduction
initiatives, enhancing overall business performance.
• Introduced Robotic Process Automation (RPA), reducing manual workload by 78%,
improving throughput and accuracy.
• Designed and implemented an automated vertical racking system, expanding
storage capacity by 28%.
• Conducted value stream mapping and Time and Motion Studies, streamlining
operations and improving response times.
• Trained teams on SAP PM/MM, SOPs, and risk management, ensuring operational
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2013 - 2022
Almarai Company
Technical Team Manager
Led preventive and autonomous maintenance programs, ensuring optimal
equipment uptime and minimizing downtime across multiple production lines.
• Specialized in LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE manufacturing, and blow and injection molding
processes, improving operational consistency and reducing defects.
Ensured strict adherence to ISO 22000, HACCP, and GMP standards, enhancing
food safety and product quality.
• Drove Kaizen programs, leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) efforts that reduced
equipment breakdowns by 20%.
• Empowered production staff with Autonomous Maintenance (AM) programs,
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2007 - 2013
Kenya Air force
Aircraft Technician
Conducted critical pre/post-flight inspections and resolved unscheduled
maintenance issues on military aircraft, maintaining airworthiness standards.
• Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and hydraulic faults, ensuring compliance with
aviation safety protocols and certification requirements.