Please turn on your javascript Ravi Kolath - System Engineer, Procurement Lead - ICAD - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Summary

Profile Summary
A competent professional with nearly 6 years of excellence in System Engineer, Procurement Lead, PMO, SCADA Engineer, Project Engineer, Business Analysis New Product Development from planning, requirement gathering & scope defining to product validation & roll out
In-depth understanding of Systems, Designing Electronic Circuits, System Engineer, Project Engineer, Procurement Lead, PMO, SCADA Engineer. C, C++, PLC, SCADA Embedded
Gained hands-on experience in formulating purchasing/sourcing strategies based on portfolio analyses & project estimation
Proficient in negotiating with suppliers for procurement of raw materials and supervising overall processes at the vendor’s end
Keen analyst with excellence in gathering and understanding requirements of clients & other multiple stakeholders (at strategic and tactical levels), followed by translation into functional specifications as well as provisioning of suitable technical systems solutions and their framework
Experience in implementing cost saving measures to achieve reduction in terms of procurement cost
Profound knowledge of business process analysis & design, process optimization and cost

Projects

King Abdul-Aziz International Airport Development
BIOSI- (HUTA Group)

Experience

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System Engineer, Procurement Lead
ICAD
Jan 2015 - Feb 2016 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Project- King Abdul-Aziz International Airport Development,
Airport Operational Systems (Department)
Key Result Areas:
Implemented key sourcing/ procurement strategies and ensured that strategies & plans were aligned with the company’s/project’s requirement
Prepared purchase schedules for timely procurement of materials, raw materials and capital equipment to ensure smooth execution of projects
Identified & developed potential vendors / suppliers to achieve cost effectiveness; assessed performance of the vendors based on their competitiveness, reaction capabilities and so on
Supervised follow-up with vendors for release schedules, quality checks & timely payments to vendors
Discussed the existing business models and the flows of data in the business with those involved
Investigated & understood key business issues and provided clear, concise & timely analysis/recommendations
Managed expectations of the product and conducted system analysis and design
Mapped business requirements for process enhancements & translated these requirements into functional specifications and transferring same to technical team
Conducted system study and coordinated with team members for system design & integration, application maintenance and so on
Assisted internal business partners and technical teams to define and refine business strategy and supported operational processes
Installed and implemented new programs, modules, servers, hardware, and network equipment when necessary to upgrade, improve resources or increase
Organized technical and commercial aspects with a single tool and improved customer submission document quality and reliability
Evaluated customer or product requirements to develop total systems solutions within project timelines

Highlights:
Proposed an extremely useful solution for AOS system / application / process (EVIDS, CUS, VDGS, AODB, BRS, RMS), resulting in reduction of operational costs
Provided support in con

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Research & Development Engineer
Kirloskar Brothers Limited
Dec 2014 - Dec 2015 | Pune, India

Research & Development Engineer

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System Analyst
KPMG
Dec 2012 - Nov 2013 | Pune, India

System Analyst

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System Engineer, Procurement Lead
BIOSI, (HUTA Group) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Feb 2016 - Apr 2024 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Project-BIOSI- (HUTA Group)
System Engineer, Procurement Lead
Key Result Areas:
Planning & implementing project requirements as per development schedule, from concept to production implementation in line with overall business requirements
Liaising with owners of interfacing systems and components to ensure suitability in system architecture and integration
Managing requirement analysis and determining ideal concepts for the design of automotive electrical and electronic systems and sub-systems
Ensure successful achievement of project mission statement and goals and be responsible for all day-to-day activities
Follow up with various departments within the company in all Project related matters of the operation of the Project.
To ensure a successful completion of the Project within the budget and on time
Responsible for managing a Staff/Labor in the project.
To be overall responsible for overseeing and effective execution of all project related activities under the instructions of the Management
To ensure the timely submittal of all project submittals and obtaining approvals. (Samples, Shop Drawings, Design Details, Work Procedure, Method Statements, Schedules, Programs etc.)
Monitoring & planning BIOSI plant implementation, process and technical requirements for BIOSI organization
Completes electrical projects by supervising installations; resolving design issues
Plans electrical projects by determining specifications; selecting contractors; establishing installation schedules; planning shut-downs and installations; integrating requirements with Electrical designs updating cost estimates
Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure
Completing & developing actions in system specifications, technical & logistical requirements and other disciplines
Analysing the feasibility & developing requirements for new systems and enhancements to existing systems; ensuring the system design fits the needs of the users

Education

Anna University
Bachelor, Bachelors, Bachelors in Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering‎
Electronics and communication engineering
Percentage 74%
2012

Skills

Intermediate Research and development Engineer, C, C+
Intermediate SCADA Engineer, PLC Engineer,
Expert System Engineer, Procurement Lead,

Languages

Intermediate Arabic
Beginner Tamil
Expert Hindi
Expert English