RAJEEV SASIDHAR
Tabuk,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in SAGE ERP, including purchasing, contracting, logistics, and warehousing modules. Proficient in MS Office applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Demonstrates strong capabilities in procurement and contract procedures, risk management, and Six Sigma principles. Skilled in budgeting and commercial analysis to drive organisational efficiency. Committed to leveraging skills for strategic growth and operational excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
05.2022 - 11.2025
- Project: NEOM Spine Infrastructure – Running Tunnels Project (US $1.87 Billion)
- - Leads procurement operations ensuring full compliance with HSE, MSDS and company standards.
- - Manages commercial procurement, tendering, contracting, and vendor negotiations for high-value materials, equipment, and services.
- - Coordinates logistics and delivery schedules to ensure uninterrupted site operations.
- - Ensures technical specifications are validated with engineering teams prior to commercial activities.
- - Oversees supplier pre-qualification, evaluation, and long-term strategic partnerships.
- - Reviews ERP (SAGE) purchase requisitions, ensures policy compliance, and authorizes orders as per authority matrix.
- - Conducts risk analysis, develops mitigation plans, and leads cost-saving initiatives.
- - Conducts training, develops team competencies, and improves cross-department communication.
Senior Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
05.2019 - 05.2022
- Project: Red Sea Shurayrah Bridge & Marine Jetties (US $258 Million)
- - Managed supplier communications ensuring equipment and materials arrivals aligned with project schedule.
- - Led tendering, bid analysis, negotiation, and award processes for key procurement packages.
- - Ensured vendor performance measurement and compliance with contract terms.
- - Supported budget planning by providing accurate cost and commercial intelligence.
- - Handled post-award documentation, invoices, and close-out records.
- - Coordinated logistics, customs clearance, and delivery tracking for marine and structural materials.
Senior Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Project: King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries (US $574 Million)
- - Controlled procurement and supply of all project-required goods and services.
- - Managed commercial negotiations to secure best value contracts.
- - Prepared requisitions, purchase orders, and reviewed vendor contracts.
- - Benchmarked supply chain performance and developed improvement action plans.
- - Strengthened vendor relationships ensuring long-term contract integrity.
Procurement Lead
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
05.2014 - 10.2017
- Project: SEC Shuqaiq Steam Power Plant (US $85 Million)
- - Planned and executed the full procurement cycle based on project material demands.
- - Coordinated with freight forwarders for shipping, customs clearance & insurance.
- - Ensured optimum stock levels through continuous monitoring and replenishment.
- - Handled rejected goods, credit notes, and supplier claims.
- - Conducted vendor evaluation and performance tracking.
Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
04.2011 - 05.2014
- Project: Ras Al Khair Desalination Plant
- - Supported sourcing, tendering, and vendor development for EPC works.
- - Managed logistics, shipping documentation, and cost-efficient material handling.
- - Coordinated technical compliance & commercial negotiations.
- - Ensured MSDS compliance for chemical and hazardous material procurement.
Education
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Sikkim Professional University
IndiaSkills
- - SAGE ERP (Purchasing, Contracting, Logistics, Warehousing Modules)
- - MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- - Procurement & Contract Procedures
- - Risk Management & Six Sigma Principles
- - Budgeting & Commercial Analysis
Certification
- PMP — PMI, USA
- PMI-RMP — PMI, USA
- CIPM & CIPP — IPSCMI, USA
Languages
English (C2)
Hindi (C2)
Arabic (Intermediate)
Core Competencies
- - Strategic Procurement & Contracting
- - End-to-End Supply Chain Management
- - Logistics Planning & Port Operations
- - Warehouse & Inventory Control
- - Tendering & Commercial Negotiation
- - Supplier Qualification & Performance Management
- - ERP Systems (SAGE), Policy Compliance & Process Audits
- - Risk Analysis, HSE Compliance & MSDS Governance
- - Team Leadership, Training & KPI-Driven Performance
Timeline
Senior Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
05.2022 - 11.2025
Senior Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
05.2019 - 05.2022
Senior Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
10.2017 - 05.2019
Procurement Lead
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
05.2014 - 10.2017
Procurement Engineer
Saudi Archirodon Ltd
04.2011 - 05.2014
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Sikkim Professional University