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 :

  1. 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
  1.  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.
  2. 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.
  1. 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.
  1. 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:

  1.  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)
  1.  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:

  1. 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)
  1. 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)
  1. 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)
  1. 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 :

  1.  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).
  1.  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).
  1. 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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