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Shreejith Panicker

Shreejith Panicker

Pune

Summary

Results-driven Project Engineer with 18+ years of experience in project management, expediting, procurement, and vendor management across the energy, oil and gas, and industrial sectors. Adept at driving continuous improvement initiatives, digital tool implementation, and project controls to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in stakeholder collaboration, risk assessment, and process optimization to deliver high-value, competitive projects. Proven expertise in strategic planning, supplier performance management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure on-time, cost-effective project execution. Knowledgeable in industry best practices (PMI, APM), and digital project management tools.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Procurement Coordinator-Expediting Specialist

Air Products-Global leader in hydrogen plant development and energy solutions.
Pune
09.2024 - Current

Projects: Darrow Blue Hydrogen (USA), Edmonton Net Zero H2 (Canada), NEOM Green Hydrogen (KSA), Tata Steel Oxygen Plant (India), Rotterdam NH3 Terminal (Netherlands), IOCL HGU SOG Barauni, India, and SAIL Bokaro 2150 TPD ASU, India.

Key Achievements:

  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives to optimize expediting workflows, reducing supplier response time by 20%.
  • Conducted supplier performance assessments, aligning procurement strategies with project objectives.
  • Led cross-functional engagement to mitigate project delays, ensuring seamless coordination between engineering, procurement, and project teams.
  • Managed procurement and expediting for critical equipment in Green and Blue Hydrogen projects.

Supply Chain-Manager

Larsen & Toubro Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited
Mumbai
09.2019 - 08.2024

Projects: ONGC NLRNC-RT2, ONGC NWIS-R, Heera Redevelopment (HRP-III), Aramco Marjan Increment Program (MIP).

Key Achievements:

  • Led project execution strategies, ensuring predictable delivery of high-value projects.
  • Optimized supplier tracking dashboards for proactive risk assessment and resolution.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement projects, reducing cycle times, and enhancing procurement efficiency.
  • Managed the integration of digital tools into procurement workflows, increasing reporting accuracy.
  • Led expediting and contract management for $20M+ orders, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Optimized the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process, reducing cycle time, and enhancing supplier performance.

Manager-Projects

Tata Projects Ltd
Mumbai
07.2018 - 09.2019

Project:

Semi Cryogenic Integrated Engine Testing Facility (SIET), EPIC job of design, engineering construction, and fuel servicing system for testing semi-cryogenic engines for rocket propulsion on a unit contract basis: 500 crores, client: ISRO.

Key Achievements:

  • Coordinated procurement, vendor management, and expediting for high-value pressure vessels and stainless-steel pipes.
  • Reviewed vendor bids, conducted technical evaluations, and ensured compliance with project specifications and HSE norms.
  • Developed project execution strategies, tracking key milestones, and mitigating procurement risks.
  • Successfully managed vendor documentation, post-order engineering, and inspection for seamless execution.
  • Implemented expediting workflows, reducing supplier response times by 20%.

Project Engineer

Hal offshore Ltd
Mumbai
09.2016 - 07.2018

Projects: ONGC ETP & WIP (INR 480 Cr), ONGC Main Oil Pump Replacement (INR 50 Cr).

Key Achievements:

  • Led end-to-end procurement, contract negotiation, and expediting for critical offshore equipment.
  • Developed and maintained supplier performance matrices, improving on-time delivery rates.
  • Managed supply chain strategies, reducing long lead item delays by 20%.
  • Conducted expediting audits, identifying, and resolving production bottlenecks.

Project Engineer

SUEZ Oil & Gas Systems
Abu Dhabi
08.2012 - 08.2016

Key Achievements:

  • Directed comprehensive project operations including planning, fabrication, and estimation.
  • Directed procurement and expediting for high-value process packages for major clients including Saudi Aramco, PDO, Expro, ONCG, and Drilling System UK.
  • Secured a 30% margin enhancement in cementing simulator project for Drilling Systems, UK.
  • Implemented supplier reporting mechanisms, improving lead time tracking.

Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Al Nasr Contracting Company LLC
Abu Dhabi
07.2008 - 08.2012

Key Achievements:

  • Managed mechanical procurement, logistics, and vendor supervision for AED 60M+ infrastructure projects.
  • Led procurement for pumps, valves, DI pipes, and chlorination systems for water projects.
  • Developed supplier escalation processes, improving issue resolution efficiency.

Design Engineer

Grupo Antolin Pvt. Ltd
Pune
10.2007 - 07.2008
  • Ensured flawless component design using 3D software Catia V5 working on the headliner for General Motors Tavera as well as Fiat Linea and Fiat Punto, designed the sunvisor for Mahindra xylo

Design Engineer

Autoline Dimension Software Ltd
Pune
07.2007 - 09.2007
  • Functioned as design Engineer and worked on Pro/engineer and project in 2D to 3D conversion from Cummins Inc., Designed & developed dead axle along with it adroitly handled modeling, assembly and drafting of silencer activities

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra, India
07-2007

Skills

  • Project Management and Execution (PMI, APM Standards)
  • Process Improvement and Digital Tool Implementation
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Expediting and Supplier Performance Management
  • Risk Mitigation and Compliance (ISO 9001)
  • Procurement and Contract Management
  • Project Controls and Scheduling (MS Project)

Languages

English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Beginner
A1

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY & CERTIFICATIONS

  • SmartPlant Materials (SPMAT)
  • SAP HANA MM, ARIBA
  • ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training
  • MS Project 2013, IBM Lotus Notes (Project Management)
  • Catia V5 and Pro-E

Other Details

  • Date of Birth: December 19, 1984|Valid Indian and UAE driving license|Passport No: SO475639, Date of Expiry: 08/04/2028

Timeline

Project Procurement Coordinator-Expediting Specialist

Air Products-Global leader in hydrogen plant development and energy solutions.
09.2024 - Current

Supply Chain-Manager

Larsen & Toubro Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited
09.2019 - 08.2024

Manager-Projects

Tata Projects Ltd
07.2018 - 09.2019

Project Engineer

Hal offshore Ltd
09.2016 - 07.2018

Project Engineer

SUEZ Oil & Gas Systems
08.2012 - 08.2016

Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Al Nasr Contracting Company LLC
07.2008 - 08.2012

Design Engineer

Grupo Antolin Pvt. Ltd
10.2007 - 07.2008

Design Engineer

Autoline Dimension Software Ltd
07.2007 - 09.2007

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Shreejith Panicker