Hassan Yakout
About Hassan Yakout
Hassan Yakout is a Quality Manager at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, with extensive experience in quality management across various industries.
Title and Current Position
Hassan Yakout serves as the Quality Manager, Menapt at SC Johnson, based in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. In this role, he oversees quality management operations for Egypt and Saudi sites, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company policies.
Professional Background and Past Roles
Hassan Yakout possesses a notable professional background with experience in quality management across several international corporations. Notably, he has served as Quality Manager for various SC Johnson sites, including roles focused on Saudi sites and the broader EMEA region. Prior to his tenure at SC Johnson, Yakout worked as the Plant Quality Manager at Pepsico in Purchase, New York, and as the Quality Assurance Team Leader at Wadi Group in Giza, Egypt. His early career also includes a position as Quality Assurance Engineer at Alexandria Automotive Casting in Alexandria, Egypt.
Education and Expertise in Quality Management
Hassan Yakout holds a Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering from Alexandria University, where he studied from 2001 to 2006. Throughout his extensive career, he has gained specialized expertise in implementing and managing various industry standards such as ISO 9001:2008, TS 16949:2009, OHSAS 18001:2007, and ISO 14001:2004. Yakout's proficiency also extends to lean transformation and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), covering all phases from preparation to implementation.
Skills in Supplier and SHEQ Management
Having worked across diverse industries, Hassan Yakout brings significant experience in supplier development and qualification through periodic Supplier Quality Audits (SQAs) and continuous performance monitoring. Additionally, Yakout is adept at developing Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Training Matrices, and has delivered numerous related training sessions to ensure compliance and best practices within organizations.
Industry Experience Across Sectors
Hassan Yakout has diversified his career by working in various sectors including Automotive, Glass, Food, Feed, and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs). This wide-ranging experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the different quality management challenges and requirements unique to each industry, enabling him to implement effective strategies and solutions tailored to specific sector needs.