HAKEEM-UR-REHMAN
Institute of Quality & Technology Management, New Campus,
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
RESEARCH INTEREST :
Operations and Supply Chain Management, Lean Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, Operations Planning and Scheduling, Forecasting
TEACHING INTEREST :
Operations and Supply Chain Management, Statistics and Probability, Data Science, Optimization Methods, Total Quality Management, Lean Six Sigma, Simulation and Modelling, Project Management
EDUCATION :
Ph.D. Management Science and Engineering
2013 – 2019
Specialization in Operations & Supply Chain Management
Antai College of Economics and Management, (AACSB, EQUIS & Association of MBAs Accredited)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
MS Total Quality Management :
2005 – 2007
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Master in Information & Operational Management :
2002 – 2004
Specialization in Operations Research
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
WORK EXPERIENCE :
Teaching Experience
- Assistant Professor (Oct 2019), Institute of Quality & Technology Management (IQTM), University of
the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Lecturer (Sep 2007 – Aug 2013), Institute of Quality & Technology Management (IQTM), University of
the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Visiting Faculty Member (July 2007 – May 2011), Punjab College of Business Administration (PCBA),
University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Visiting Faculty Member (May 2011 – Aug 2012), Imperial College of Business Studies, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Visiting Faculty Member (March 2013 – June 2013), Institute of Management Science (Pak–Aims),
Lahore, Pakistan.
- Paper Setter and Head Examiner, Production & Operations Management, M. Com Part–II (2011),
University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
Professional Trainings / Workshops Experience:
- Two Days training on Lean Thinking: Process mapping to Value stream mapping organized by National
Textile University, Faislabad, Pakistan (Oct 05-06, 2019)
In-House Professional Trainings:
- “Lean Thinking ” (Nov 01, 2019) at Nishat Mills limited, Faisalabad, Pakistan
- At Haier Training Institute, A Project of Haier & Ruba (Pvt.) Limited., Lahore, Pakistan
– “Production Planning & Control” (Feb 12-14, 2015)
– “Statistical Process Control Using Excel” (Feb 26, 2015)
– “Data Analysis using Minitab” (March 3-4, 2015)
– “Process Analysis & Improvement Techniques” (March 12, 2015)
National Productivity Organization (NPO), Ministry of Industries, Lahore, Pakistan :
(June 2012 – Aug 2013) Trainer & Consultant:
- Twelve Days training on Development of Productivity Specialist: Topic covered as Resource Person “Quality Improvement Tools Using M.S. Visio & Excel”(Three Days).
- “Six Sigma (Green Belt)” (Aug 27-30, 2013).
- “Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt)” (April 15-18, 2013).
- “Project Management through P6” (Aug 23-25, 2012).
- Train the Trainers on Lean Management: Topic covered as Resource Person “Quality Improvement Tools Using Minitab & Calculating OEE” (July 11-14, 2012).
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS :
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Guohua Wan, Yang Zhan (2019), Multi-Level Multi-Stage Lot- sizing and Scheduling in the Flexible Flow Shop with Demand Information Updating, International Transactions in Operational Research, https://doi.org/10.1111/itor.12645. IF: 2.42. Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Guohua Wan, Azmat Ullah, Badiea Shaukat (2019), Individual and combination methods to forecasting hierarchical time series under correlated data set: An empirical study, Journal of Management Analytics, Vol.6, Iss: 3, pp. 231–249. ESCI
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Farhan Aslam, S.M.Irfan, Ishfaq Ahmad, Sarfraz Rashid (2013), Implementation of Quality Improvement Tools & Techniques in conjugation with ISO 22000: A Case Study of Dry Roasted Cashew Nut Processing Plant, Science International-Lahore, ISSN: 1013–5316, Vol.25, Iss: 3,666.653–666.
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Aamir Saeed, Muhammad Asim Akbar, Muhammad Usman Awan (2012), Application of Six Sigma at Site Construction: A Case Study, Asian Journal on Quality, Vol. 13, Iss: 3, pp. 212-233.
- Farhan Aslam, Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Aamir Ijaz, S.M. Irfan (2012), Implementation of Total Quality Management Tools and Technique: A Case Study of Fired Peanut Processing Plant, Science International Lahore, Vol.24, Iss: 4, pp. 475–486.
- S.M. Irfan, M. Awan, Saman Shahbaz, Hakeem-Ur-Rehman (2012), An Empirical Investigation of Student’s Poor Performance in Quantitative Subjects: A Case Study of Management Students from Pakistan, Science International-Lahore, Vol.24, Iss: 4, pp. 487-494.
Submitted Papers:
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Guohua Wan, Raza Rafique (2019), A hybrid approach with step-size aggregation to forecasting hierarchical time series. (Journal of Forecasting, IF: 0.934)
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Raza Rafique, Mohsin Nasir Jat, and Muhammad Adnan Zahid Chudhery (2018), Forecasting CO2 emissions from energy, manufacturing and transport sectors in Pakistan: Statistical Vs Machine learning methods. (Energy Efffficiency, IF: 1.634)
Working Papers:
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Guohua Wan, Yang Zhan (2019), Integrated Production Planning and Scheduling in the Multi-Stage Production System with Dynamic Forecast Updates. (Target: International Journal of Production Research, IF: 2.623)
- Raza Rafique, Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Mohsin Nasir Jat, and Muhammad Adnan Zahid Chudhery (2019), Strategic development of bioenergy supply chain: Moving towards a cleaner mix. (Target: Energy Policy, IF: 4.039)
- Muhammad Adnan Zahid Chudhery, Sarah Safdar, Jiazhen Huo,Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Raza Rafique (2019), A novel mobile-based outpatient healthcare service delivery framework and its adoption. (Target: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, IF: 1.795)
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Raza Rafique, Muhammad Adnan Zahid Chudhery (2019), Combined forecasts in conjunction with bottom-up strategy to forecasting hierarchical structure time series. (Target: Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations, IF: 2.330)
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS / PROCEEDINGS :
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Guohua Wan, and Yang Zhan, Integrated Production Planning and Scheduling in the Multistage Production System with Dynamic Forecast Updates, INFORMS Annual Meeting, 2018, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America (USA).
- Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Guohua Wan A Hybrid Approach for Hierarchical Time Series Forecasting, POMS, 28th Annual Conference, 2017, Seattle, Washington, United States of America (USA).
- Muhammad Adnan Zahid Chudhery, Sarah Safdar, Jiazhen Huo,Hakeem-Ur-Rehman, Raza Rafique Framework to Reduce Outpatient’s Flow from Territory-Tier Hospitals and to Amplify Community Health Center Resource Utilization: Proposing and Investigating the Acceptance from Outpatients’ Perspective, POMS International Conference in China (Tianjin University), 2019.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES :
- Reviewer for International Journal of Production Research (IJPR) published by Taylor & Francis Group.
- Reviewer for Journal of Quality and Technology Management published by University of the Punjab.
- External Examiner for MS Thesis at University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS :
- Certified Six Sigma (Black Belt), SQII (Singapore), 2012
- Lead Auditor ISO 9001 (Quality Management System), IRCA (UK)
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING / COURSES / WORKSHOPS :
- “Achieving Excellence through Value Stream Mapping” (Nov 15-17, 2012), National Productivity Organization (NPO), Ministry of Industries, Pakistan with collaboration Asian Productivity Organization, Japan.
- “Industrial Manufacturing Innovation: Production Excellence through Japanese Way” (Dec 13-15, 2012), National Productivity Organization (NPO), Ministry of Industries, Pakistan with collaboration Asian Productivity Organization, Japan.
• “Computer-Aided Project Management Using Oracle Primavera P6” (April 25-27, 2011) at National
Institute of Design & Analysis, Lahore, Pakistan.
- “Faculty Orientation Program” (July 5-7, 2011), Institute of Administrative Sciences (IAS), University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
TALKS / WEBINARS :
- Lean Six Sigma: An Overview (April 5, 2015), Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineering.
- Lean Six Sigma: An Overview (Feb 26, 2015), National Textile University, Faisalabad.
- Application of Operations Research Techniques for Industrial Engineers (Nov 29, 2014), Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineering.
- Statistical Process Control (May 26, 2010), University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan.
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS :
- Scholarship and Travel Grants:
– International Travel Grant ($3200), ACEM, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, for
INFORMS 2018 Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (Nov, 2018).
– International Travel Grant ($3200), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, for POM
2017-28th Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA (May, 2017).
– Received fully funded scholarship from China Scholarship Council (CSC), Govt. of China, for the
Ph.D. program (2013).
- International Conferences:
– Member Organization Committee of 2 nd International Conferences on Assessing Quality in Higher
Education, http://www.icaqhe.org, held on Dec 1-3, 2008 at Lahore, Pakistan. Sponsored by PU
Lahore, HEC Pakistan, IQTM, PU, Lahore & UMT, Lahore.
– Member Organization Committee of 3 rd International Conferences on Assessing Quality in Higher
Education, http://www.icaqhe.org, held on Dec 6-8, 2010 at Lahore, Pakistan. Sponsored by PU
Lahore, HEC Pakistan, IQTM, PU, Lahore & UMT, Lahore.
- Curriculum Development and Course Revision:
– Member, Curriculum Development Committee (IQTM, P.U., Lahore, Pakistan) for
∗ MS Industrial Engineering & Management Program
∗ M.Sc. Quality & Performance Management Program
– Member, Course Revision Committee (IQTM, P.U., Lahore) for B.Sc. Industrial Engineering and
Management Program
- Best Teacher Award:
– IQTM, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (2009)
SKILLS
- Managerial Skills:
– Strong Communication skills
– Presentation and interpersonal skills
- Analytical Skills:
– Competent to develop optimum solution algorithms for complex real-world systems.
– Competent to implement Lean Six Sigma tools & techniques for quality & productivity improvement.
– Capable of collecting and analysis the data for decision making and statistical conclusions.
- Computer Skills:
– Simulation & Modeling Software: Simio
– Optimization Software: OPL CPLEX, Excel Solver, and LINGO
– Data Analysis Tools Software: R-Language, Minitab, SPSS
– Project Management Software: Primavera (P6) & MS-Project
– Programming Language: Python
– Competent to use LaTex & Citation Manager: Mendeley
MEMBER
- Production & Operations Management Society (POMS), USA
- Institute of Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS), USA
COUNTRY VISITED
- China, Srilanka, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United States of America (USA)
PERSONAL
- Father Name: Ch. Abdul Rehman
- Date of Birth: 02-10-1979
- NIC #: 33303-2139481-9
- Marital Status: Married• Nationality: Pakistani
- Domicile: Punjab
REFERENCES
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