Pouya Saboktakin

About Pouya Saboktakin

Eligible under CUSMA – No LMIA required)With a strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills, I specialize in identifying customer needs—even the unforeseen—and translating them into actionable, measurable solutions. I hold a Master’s in Manufacturing Management and a BSc in Industrial Engineering, which enables me to design strategic roadmaps for products and services from concept to launch. My approach includes setting SMART goals, defining detailed requirements, planning relevant training sessions, drafting essential business documentation, and conducting internal audits to deliver measurable outcomes for continuous improvement.Over the past decade, I’ve worked as a Management Systems Consultant, Implementor across various industries and service sectors, Quality Engineer expert in CAPA and Root Cause Analysis, as well as engineering Project Manager. This experience has given me a deep understanding of cross-functional collaboration—both within organizations and with third-party partners—and has sharpened my ability to meet and exceed client expectations.Delivering value-added services using Integrated Product and Service Offering (IPSO) methodologies in a service-oriented environment, resulted in tangible success and showcased my capability in market research, customer need identification, and product/service development.I bring a globally informed, culturally diverse perspective to my work. As a world traveler, multilingual professional, and experienced root cause analyst, I combine technical expertise with a human-centered approach. Above all, I value respectful, professional communication with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

Experience

1. Senior Project Engineer

   Pro-Dex, Inc.

   Jan 2021 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

   Managing and optimizing project plans, product/project risk, project budgets, and resources/taskassignments- Leading cross-functional program activities for timely completion of projects within budget- Ensuring compliance to design control procedures, Design History File (DHF) and other QMS requirements- Being responsible for product development projects to support growth of the business- Managing customer objectives, regulatory requirements, schedules, and program risks- Being accountable for achieving quality objectives, creating/meeting development schedules and project budgets, as well as communicating program status and escalating issues when appropriate to facilitate transparency- Working closely with cross functional team members to effectively facilitate decision making to delivereffective and timely new product development products- Participating as group facilitator and/or creator of documentation of requirements, inputs, outputs,specifications and test protocols/reports in support of Verification and Validation activities- Ensuring project team activities and decisions are clearly communicated, documented and archived.

Education

• Linköping University

  Master's degree, Manufacturing Management

  2010 — 2013

• Qazvin University

  Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Customer Service
• Logistics
• Training
• Windows
• Engineering
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Lean Management
• Marketing Strategy
• English
• Planning
• Change Management
• Market Research
• Customer Relations
• Project Management
• Research
• Strategic Planning
• Administration
• System Administration
• Word
• Negotiation
• Problem Solving
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Teamwork
• Team Building
• Management
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Public Speaking
• Swedish
• Strategy
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Excel
• Business Strategy
• Product Development
• Analysis
• Management Consulting
• Lean Thinking
• Value Stream Mapping