Saleh Al Idan
Dammam,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in project management, procurement management, and vendor management. Demonstrates strong leadership and team management skills, effectively coordinating projects and managing workflows. Proficient in technical documentation and supply chain management, with a keen attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Experienced in using tools such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SAP System to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to driving organizational success through strategic contract negotiation and preventive maintenance initiatives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Procurement engineer
NESMA UNITED INDUSTRIES
Khobar, Eastern Province
08.2025 - Current
- Tracked vendors' manufacturing timelines to ensure prompt material preparedness.
- Managed inspections, documentation, dispatch, and delivery schedules.
- Secured compliance of project materials with specifications and mitigated supply chain delays.
- Oversaw vendor interactions, streamlined logistics processes, and accelerated report compilation.
- Facilitated Material Technical Approval (MTA) processes to ensure compliance with standards.
Coordinated Material Requisition (MR) submissions to streamline procurement workflows.
Managed Non-Material Requests (NMRs) to address project needs effectively.
Project Engineer
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Company, Supply Chain Management and Procurement Department
Khobar, Eastern Province
04.2022 - 03.2025
- Oversaw end-to-end post-order execution, ensuring seamless transition from purchase order issuance to final vendor payment.
- Supported contract negotiations and assisted in finalizing commercial and technical terms with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Monitored and expedited vendor documentation (VDRs) and manufacturing progress to ensure timely inspection readiness and dispatch planning.
- Finalized purchase orders by collaborating with vendors on scope clarity, price agreements, and delivery schedules, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
- Identified and rectified supply chain bottlenecks, material delays, or technical deviations via proactive coordination and mitigation planning.
- Streamlined interaction between cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Project Management, QA/QC, Fabrication Yard, and Finance, facilitating alignment on project deliverables.
- Performed supplier assessments, pre-qualification, onboarding, and compliance evaluations adhering to project standards and regulatory frameworks.
Internship | Maintenance Engineer
Lul Elevator Company
Khobar, Eastern Province
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted in routine maintenance and inspection of elevator systems to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Supported senior engineers in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in elevators and escalators.
- Participated in scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements.
- Monitored system performance and recorded operational data to help identify patterns and potential faults.
- Reviewed technical manuals and service reports to understand maintenance procedures and best practices.
- Observed the installation and testing of new elevator systems, gaining insight into commissioning processes.
- Adhered to safety protocols and supported the team in maintaining compliance with local and industry regulations.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Prince Mohammed Bin Fahad University
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Coordination
- Procurement Management
- Vendor Management
- Workflow Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Matlab
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- SAP System
- Technical Documentation
- Supply Chain Management
- Maintenance Management
- Leadership
- Team Management
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Office
- Troubleshooting
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
Languages
Arabic: Native
English: Fluent
Affiliations
Mechanical Engineer | Saudi Council Engineer (SCE)
Timeline
Procurement engineer
NESMA UNITED INDUSTRIES
08.2025 - Current
Project Engineer
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Company, Supply Chain Management and Procurement Department
04.2022 - 03.2025
Internship | Maintenance Engineer
Lul Elevator Company
07.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Prince Mohammed Bin Fahad University