Industrial Engineering & Management

Raid Al-Aomar

Biography

Dr. Raid Al-Aomar is a professor of Industrial Engineering and the director of Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program at Abu Dhabi University in the UAE. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering/Operations Research from Wayne State University in Detroit, USA. He has over 15 years of experience at companies and universities in Jordan, USA, and UAE with about 50 publications in the field of Industrial Engineering. He is also a professional trainer and a consultant on deploying Lean Six Sigma systems, Supply Chain, & Quality Management. He worked on many projects with the Auto Industry in Detroit and the industrial estates in Jordan and delivered many training courses to professionals in private and public companies in KSA, Bahrain, and the UAE. He is a co-author of \"Simulation-based Lean Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma\" book from John Wiley. Dr. Al-Aomar’s research interests include Simulation-based Optimization, Operations Management, and Lean Six Sigma Systems.

Research Interest

Total quality management; Quality function deployment; Cost of poor quality; Quality tools; Water distribution network; Water sustainability