Wafik Hachicha is a Professor of Industrial Engineering at the Higher Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax (ISGI) in Tunisia. He is an Industrial Engineer, having graduated from ENIT Tunisia in 1999. His academic credentials include a PhD in Manufacturing Management (2009) and an HdR (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches) in Industrial Engineering (2014). Professor Hachicha's research focuses on the modeling, analysis, quality control, process optimization, and simulation of manufacturing and supply chain systems.