VENKATESAN VARADHARAJAN

# **-**, *** ****

Avenue 3,Jurong West

Singapore - 641273

Mobile: 83874708

Email:acsw76@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL PROFILE:

A time-served Sr.Project Engineer with over 9 years combined experience in Engineering industry, with a solid professional background in a variety of Engineering disciplines. Someone who can confidentially work to specifications and time constraints, both individually and as part of a team. I am an enthusiastic individual and always passionate about my work, I am highly motivated and would like to secure a role within a forward thinking and professional organisation.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Project Schedule Generation

Project Progress Report generation

Project Estimation

Project Cross Functional Co-ordination

Project Controls

Project Execution Planning Resource & Material Planning

Project Schedule Tracking

Project Material Co-ordination Project Claim management

Cost Estimation & Report

Supply Chain Management

Project Risk Management

Project Method Statement Preparation

KEY SKILLS:

Sound Knowledge in SAP & Primavera P6 (R8.3),

Expertise in Microsoft Project MSP 2013 &

MS Excel, MS Word 2013.

CAREER HISTORY:

Sep 2013 – Present

Hiap Seng Engineering Ltd (Singapore)

Sr. Project Engineer

Able to ensure timely, safe and cost effective design and implementation during the life cycle of projects from conception till customer satisfaction.

Reviews project plans and proposals, then works with management to develop project objectives. Identifies project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project. Calculates time frames and sequences the stages of the project.

Prepares and distributes a description and timeline of the project.

Studies product design, customer requirements performance standards, then determines project specifications. Presents cost estimates and performance standards. Conducts tests assuring safe and satisfactory product performance.

Reviews contractor bids; interviews and assigns personnel to specific phases and elements of the project. Through project coordination meetings and other forms of communication, oversees and coordinates the technical aspects of the project.

Prepares status reports and regularly monitors budgets, contractors and schedules. Allocates project resources appropriately; approves expenditures; employee contractor contracts.

Keeps an accurate record and electronic data base of all elements of the projects.

Presents procedures, rules and regulations to those involved in the project; maintains a safe, clean and productive environment through enforcing procedures.

Accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects.

Assist in the preparation of engineering project proposals.

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Participating in Client/contractor meetings and resolving Client/engineering and

Management project issues.

Created order calculators to improve speed and efficiency of reordering merchandise.

November 2010 – Feb 2013

Pipe Supports UK Ltd Droitwich (UK)

Project Engineer

I have experience in weekly Meeting with managers including planning, designing, and implementing of new systems or changes in existing systems. As the principle driver of their initiatives and worked across functional groups and ensure success; drive change management by understanding, communicating, and managing changes associated with system enhancements, implementations and process improvements.

Major Responsibilities:

Extensive experience in procurement, including vendor identification, development and analytical assessment, to strengthen supply chain effectiveness.

Developing project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management.

Confirming product performance by designing and conducting tests.

Determining project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.

Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities and resolving problems.

Controlling project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes and recommending actions.

Preparing project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Maintains project data base by writing computer programs and entering and backing up data.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Sound Knowledge in Lean & Six Sigma Principles & Techniques to effectively apply office & site environment.

Upon acceptance, advise the concern workshop/planner for their immediate pick list and close out of the work order.

For rejected items, coordinate with the planner / end user to check and review the delivered item for final acceptance.

July 2005 – August 2009

Sri Ganesh Engineering Works (Pvt) Ltd

Project co-ordinator

Execute inventory control measures to ensure the company minimizes stock holding and maximizes stock system and paperwork accuracy. The role carries responsibility for working with purchasing, goods inwards and dispatch to ensure necessary functions are carried out correctly and Experience include other reasonable duties/tasks from time to time.

Responsibilities:

Sourced, audited and secured a local vendor for packaging materials; labels, inserts and boxes, for the Diagnostic Kit manufacturing division.

Assisted in procurement projects where required by offering advice on specifications, vendors and customer requirements.

calculate the inventory turnover, inventory accuracy and percentage of out of stock items through KPI Metrics

Identified optimum stock levels of finished goods items and worked to ensure minimum obsolescence

Reported On Time in Full figures to Management team on a monthly basis and worked with team to identify areas and solutions for improvement.

Strong Knowledge in Demand Planning, Forecasting and Lifecycle Planning & Promotion Planning

Pro-actively investigate forecast accuracy performance, assessing deviations and supporting re-forecasting as appropriate.

Assist in management of short term demand and supply situations with the commercial team, customer services, factory's and direct with customers.

Strong experience on procurement management and cost estimation throughout the project life cycle.

Co-ordinate and chair monthly collaborative meetings with Key customers.

Under general supervision, solving complex problems enquiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices in project controls.

EDUCATION:

Degree & Certification

University

Year of passing

Msc- Logistics and Supply chain management

Sheffield Hallam University (UK)

2010

BE- Mechanical Engineering

Anna University (INDIA)

2005

Diploma-Mechanical Engineering

Govt Polytechnic college (INDIA)

2001

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Full Name

Venkatesan Varadharajan

Email Id

acsw76@r.postjobfree.com

Address

# 07-31, Blk 273A

Avenue 3, Jurong west

Singapore-641273

Nationality

Indian

D. O. B

03/06/1983

Driving License

UK Class B & Singapore Class 3

Marital status

Married

Contact Number

+658*******

Hobbies and Interests:

I am passionate about my job and in my spare time look for ways in which I can improve on my current skill set. I also enjoy meeting new people and enjoy spending time with friends and family.

Reference: Reference will be provided on request.

AVAILABLE : 4 Weeks’ notice period

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