Hi, I’m Sarmad Saleem, a procurement professional currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Electro Mobility with a focus on AI & Sustainability at FAU. I have hands-on experience in procurement operations, supplier engagement, spend tracking, and evaluating technology tools. I’m passionate about AI adoption in procurement and enjoy sharing practical, experience-based insights to drive smarter decisions. While studying, I have worked across mechanical engineering, textile operations, and data analytics projects, turning data into actionable insights. I thrive in multidisciplinary teams and am eager to showcase my abilities in an interview to demonstrate how my blend of procurement, engineering, and AI skills can add value.

Sarmad Saleem

Hi, I’m Sarmad Saleem, a procurement professional currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Electro Mobility with a focus on AI & Sustainability at FAU. I have hands-on experience in procurement operations, supplier engagement, spend tracking, and evaluating technology tools. I’m passionate about AI adoption in procurement and enjoy sharing practical, experience-based insights to drive smarter decisions. While studying, I have worked across mechanical engineering, textile operations, and data analytics projects, turning data into actionable insights. I thrive in multidisciplinary teams and am eager to showcase my abilities in an interview to demonstrate how my blend of procurement, engineering, and AI skills can add value.

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Hi, I’m Sarmad Saleem, a procurement professional currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Electro Mobility with a focus on AI & Sustainability at FAU. I have hands-on experience in procurement operations, supplier engagement, spend tracking, and evaluating technology tools. I’m passionate about AI adoption in procurement and enjoy sharing practical, experience-based insights to drive smarter decisions.

While studying, I have worked across mechanical engineering, textile operations, and data analytics projects, turning data into actionable insights. I thrive in multidisciplinary teams and am eager to showcase my abilities in an interview to demonstrate how my blend of procurement, engineering, and AI skills can add value.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
German
Beginner
Urdu
Fluent

Work Experience

Mechanical Engineer at Hawk Batteries Pvt. Limited
August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Automated data analysis and reporting using Python; Supported process optimization using structured data insights; Documented technical findings and operational performance metrics; Prepared technical documentation, reports, and process records.
Management Trainee – Operations at Gul-Ahmed Textile Mills
March 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Used SQL to extract and clean large datasets from internal systems. Conducted exploratory analysis using Excel and Power BI to track key operational KPIs and trends. Developed dashboards and reports to support management decision-making. Coordinated with operations, HR, and finance teams to improve data flow and reporting accuracy.
Business Team Member – NUST Rocket Team at NUST Rocket Team
October 1, 2020 - January 31, 2024
Led sponsorship outreach, budgeting, and event planning for high-impact engineering projects. Built dashboards and tracking systems to monitor project progress and financial performance.
Freelance Data Analyst & Research Support at Freelancer
January 1, 2023 - June 30, 2025
Performed data cleaning, preprocessing, and analysis on structured datasets using Python (Pandas, NumPy). Organized and validated structured datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency. Built dashboards and analytical reports to present insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Executed SQL queries to extract and analyze data across multiple relational databases.
Production Intern at Power Tech Industries
August 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022
Assisted in data collection and analysis for process improvement. Assisted in documenting testing observations and reporting results to senior engineers.

Education

Master’s in Electro Mobility (Major: AI & Sustainability) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen–Nürnberg (FAU)
October 1, 2025 - January 1, 2027
Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering at National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), Pakistan
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024

Qualifications

Jira Project Management (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
Project Management (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
Google Analytics
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
Governing Sustainable Finance (ADB Institute)
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
International Conference on Hydrogen Production (WHO)
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
Energy- Efficient HVAC Systems (IEEE)
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
Microsoft Office, Professional Logo Designing, Video Editing (NS Training)
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet