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Mohammed Nihal

Mohammed Nihal

Al Khobar,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in project management, process improvement proficiency, and production planning. Demonstrates a strong command of ERP systems and lean manufacturing principles to drive operational efficiency. Committed to leveraging skills to enhance organisational productivity and streamline processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Lead Production Engineer

Precision Forgings Factory - Galperti Group
Dammam 2nd Industrial, Saudi Arabia
07.2024 - Current
  • Production Management
    > Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production activities to meet output targets.
    > Monitor workflow, ensuring production schedules are met on time and within budget.
    > Allocate resources (manpower, materials, equipment) effectively
  • Process Optimization
    > Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production line.
    > Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other improvement methodologies.
    > Design and execute continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, 5S, TPM).
  • Quality Assurance
    > Collaborate with QA/QC teams to maintain product quality standards.
    > Ensure adherence to ISO, GMP, and other regulatory/compliance requirements.
    > Investigate and resolve product or process non-conformities.
  • Technical Support
    > Troubleshoot machinery, tools, and production issues to reduce downtime.
    > Work with maintenance and engineering teams to develop preventive maintenance strategies.
    > Participate in commissioning of new equipment or production lines.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
    > Monitor and analyze production KPIs (yield, efficiency, downtime, scrap rates, etc.).
    > Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports for senior management.
    > Use ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) for inventory, planning, and production tracking.
  • Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
    > Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with workplace regulations (OSHA, EHS).
    > Lead safety audits and incident investigations.
    > Promote a safety-first culture on the production floor

Sales Engineer

Precision Forgings Factory - Galperti Group
Dammam 2nd Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed and managed client quotations and project scope documents to ensure alignment with project objectives and client expectations.
  • Conducted detailed technical bid evaluations to support informed decision-making during vendor and subcontractor selection processes.
  • Reviewed and addressed Saudi Aramco’s technical and commercial requirements via the Ariba Network to maintain compliance and project eligibility.
  • Utilized SAP and client portals (including Saudi Aramco) to manage purchase orders, monitor project progress, and maintain documentation accuracy.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams—including procurement, production, and quality assurance—to ensure on-time delivery of project milestones.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for client communications, managing project updates, issue resolution, and relationship continuity.
  • Led the end-to-end RFQ and order management process: from inquiry handling and bid submission to PO receipt, execution, and final dispatch.
  • Prepared and verified sales invoices in line with project deliverables and contractual terms.
  • Monitored receivables and followed up on outstanding payments, ensuring financial alignment and risk mitigation.

MEP Project Engineer

Urjam MEP Contracting Co.
Trivandrum, India
12.2018 - 01.2022
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of the Projects Engineering Department, ensuring effective collaboration between field and base office teams.
  • Facilitated intra-departmental coordination to optimize workflow and resource utilization across project phases.
  • Participated in and coordinated field surveys, supporting accurate project estimation and planning.
  • Conducted client requirement analyses and feasibility studies in compliance with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
  • Reviewed and finalized project schematics; initiated and managed project execution phases, including stage-wise analysis and progress reporting.
  • Prepared comprehensive mechanical data sheets and technical specification documents for procurement and engineering purposes.
  • Supported interface engineering by ensuring seamless communication between disciplines and project stakeholders.
  • Represented the organization during authority inspections, providing technical clarifications and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Oversaw testing and commissioning of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems, ensuring systems met design and operational standards.
  • Provided engineering field assistance during construction and operational activities, ensuring technical issues were resolved promptly.
  • Managed vendor performance, addressing non-conformances and implementing corrective actions to uphold quality standards.
  • Reviewed and approved vendor-supplied documentation, integrating relevant materials into the master project documentation for final delivery

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Production Engineering

Kerala University
India
07.2014 - 05.2018

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Process improvement proficiency
  • Production planning
  • ERP systems expertise
  • Lean manufacturing principles

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Malayalam
Native
Arabic
Beginner

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Badminton

Timeline

Lead Production Engineer

Precision Forgings Factory - Galperti Group
07.2024 - Current

Sales Engineer

Precision Forgings Factory - Galperti Group
06.2022 - 06.2024

MEP Project Engineer

Urjam MEP Contracting Co.
12.2018 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Production Engineering

Kerala University
07.2014 - 05.2018

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