Mr. Mazen Boughanem

Position: Quality Director – Middle East & North Africa at Bausch Health
Categories: Speakers 2022

He am a regional Quality Director and member of strategic global quality team with over 21 years of diversify experiences in quality, supplier/EMO quality, manufacturing, commercial affiliates and distribution within the Medical Device and Pharmaceutical industries . His quality experience was acquired in the United States, GHC region and China. This enabled me to acquire an extensive experience and knowledge in the implementation of a robust Quality Management Systems in accordance to USFDA, Health Canada, SFDA GMP, Medical Device regulations. He has a track record of outstanding HA inspection results.

 

He worked closely with various business partners in leading new products launch, geo-expansion, technology transfer and Procurement projects transition to outsourcing operations in the USA and China effectively with track record for remaining within the project timelines/cost and compliance.  He transformed many company’s business culture to foster the required Multinational quality culture to improve overall processes and support business strategic plans.

 

Furthermore, He lead the development and optimization of QMS for internal manufacturing sites, commercial affiliates, EMO business partners, distribution centers and new acquisitions to enhance operations excellence & compliance level. This was achieved by using practical knowledge and expertise to integrate lean manufacturing principles (kaizen tools) within a regulated environment, assuring Quality System compliance and harmonization, reducing product defect rate and achieving product cost avoidance. Recently, he was appointed to lead the global initiatives to develop strategic quality 4.0 digitalization roadmap which expect to enhance the internal capabilities by apply proactive quality as part of operational excellence program.