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Saif Siddiqui

Operations / Project Manager
Dammam,04

Summary

Professional Operations specialist with strong background in project management. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, streamline processes, and drive results. Adept in resource allocation, strategic planning, and risk management. Known for adaptability, effective communication, and fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Applus Velosi
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Developed strong relationships with key customers to better understand their requirements and tailor services accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Contributed to long-term strategic planning discussions within the leadership team to help shape future direction for the business unit.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Optimized resource allocation through careful planning and monitoring of inventory levels, staffing needs, and equipment maintenance schedules.
  • Optimized delivery schedules to enhance customer satisfaction with timely order fulfillment.
  • Led cross-functional teams to improve project execution, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align operational capabilities with customer expectations, boosting client satisfaction.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular audits and training sessions, resulting in fewer workplace accidents.
  • Proofreading and authenticating inspection reports.
  • Helped develop new report formats and inspection checklists.
  • Engaged with the BEXEL team in meetings to assist in creating and enhancing the new reporting system.

Lead Lifting Gear Inspector

Tubestar Oil & Gas Arabia
01.2018 - 10.2023
  • Carrying out thorough examinations and load testing of lifting equipment as per Saudi Aramco D&WO SWIM, and other international standards.
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Participating as a team lead for preparing the SOPs and work scopes.
  • Fulfilling the company's QHSE and legal requirements.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Training and educating the trainee crewmates.

Lifting Gear / DROPS Inspector

Tubestar India & International
04.2012 - 12.2017
  • Performing lifting gear and DROPS inspection in the offshore rigs across various nations.
  • Generating the inspection reports and ensuring they comply with the company and international standards.
  • Maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Education

MBA - Operations Management

Manipal University
Jaipur, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor's of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

CSVTU
04.2001 -

Skills

Operations management

Customer relations

Performance monitoring

Staff supervision

Root-cause analysis

Project management

Operational planning

Certification

LEEA - FOU, LAC, MLM

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Applus Velosi
03.2024 - Current

Lead Lifting Gear Inspector

Tubestar Oil & Gas Arabia
01.2018 - 10.2023

Lifting Gear / DROPS Inspector

Tubestar India & International
04.2012 - 12.2017

MBA - Operations Management

Manipal University
04.2001 -

Bachelor's of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

CSVTU
04.2001 -
Saif SiddiquiOperations / Project Manager