Procurement Engineer | Supply Chain & Strategic Sourcing | 5 Years

Mechanical Engineer with nearly 5 years of professional experience across procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, materials management, supplier management, inventory planning, logistics, commercial operations, and industrial manufacturing in Saudi Arabia and India. Experienced in managing end-to-end procurement and supply chain activities, including local and international sourcing, supplier identification and development, RFQ/RFP management, quotation analysis, commercial evaluation, price and contract negotiation, purchase order management, supplier performance monitoring, import/export documentation, freight and logistics coordination, MRO procurement, inventory management, demand planning, material planning, and cost optimization.

Hands-on experience across hydraulic components, pumps, motors, valves, hoses, fittings, seals, structural steel, steel tubes and bars, steel scrap, ferro alloys, foundry consumables, refractories, machining tools, electrical components, industrial consumables, footwear raw materials, packaging materials, CAPEX and maintenance requirements. Experienced in coordinating with engineering, production, warehouse, finance, quality, sales, maintenance, and other cross-functional teams to ensure material availability, production continuity, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.

Strong exposure to international procurement and cross-border supply chains involving global and GCC suppliers, FCL/LCL/air shipments, import documentation, supplier evaluation, logistics optimization, and strategic sourcing. Experienced in ERP-driven procurement and process improvement, including SAP S/4HANA (MM), ERP systems, Advanced Excel, Power BI, procurement analytics, spend analysis, inventory analysis, supplier performance analysis, and reporting. Also contributed to SAP S/4HANA implementation, master-data development, user training, and procurement process improvements.

With a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and experience combining technical understanding with commercial and supply chain functions, I am open to suitable opportunities across Procurement, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Vendor Management, Sourcing, Buyer/Procurement, Logistics, Inventory & Planning, Commercial Operations, MRO Procurement, CAPEX Procurement, Industrial Procurement, Supply Chain Coordination, and other relevant engineering and industrial functions. Open to opportunities across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, India, and other suitable international markets.