MUFADDAL  AZAD, Projects and Strategic Sales Manager

MUFADDAL AZAD

Projects and Strategic Sales Manager

Global Tawreed

Location
Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
10 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 5 Months

Projects and Strategic Sales Manager at Global Tawreed
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since January 2023

6+ International Brands partnership in 1 month; exceeding Sales pipeline by 2.8mn USD from just one principal, managing 19+ such principal; team building and structuring of roles to build the organization expertise in bidding and winning mega EPC, Energy, PCC & Infra projects.

- Development of new business portfolios via partnering with international OEMs, client relationship building, opportunity identification, proposal development, closing of sale and delivery of work.
- Creating & implementing strategies in collaboration with the management for expansion, penetration of new markets/territories, KPIs, etc. as well as supporting the growth of services within existing client accounts in commercial, PCC, Energy, and Renewable sectors.
- Overall accountability for all aspects of the regional commercial sales strategy and managing key accounts at the senior level.
- Representing International brands as regional partner for products ranging from IIoT based industrial & building automation system, complete MEP package with Valves, Pumps, Instrumentation, energy efficient HVAC, MV/LV drives, all BOP systems like CEMS, Flare, AI based Pipeline leak detection system, renewable energy packages promoting sustainable initiatives.
- Accurately assessing regional market trends, market share and competitive landscape to improve sales performance.

Assistant Manager, Energy Conservation at Al Mulla Group
  • Kuwait
  • November 2021 to December 2022

Leading the energy conservation vertical by new product introduction in the field of Clean Energy and Proptech for Connected and Healthy Buildings, Environmental and Energy Solutions, catering the niche and challenging sector of boosting building performance, collaborating with global technology providers targeting decarbonization by 1 gigaton each year, occupant wellness and resilience, in world’s hottest region.

- P & L responsibility, management of operations, reorganizing to turn the business around for Growth and Expansion in both B2B & B2C segment via Go-to-Market and Partnership strategies for various verticals including commercial buildings, education, data centers, healthcare, hospitality etc.
- Preparing feasibility studies related to ECM, ROI, ESG to support policy making process on energy transition, RECP audit, GHG Protocols like ISO 14064, IPCC Guidelines, Carbon Accreditation & Life Cycle Assessment Studies in various sectors for Cradle to Cradle, Cradle to Gate etc.
- Participating in business development meetings to showcase coverage and capabilities in the domain and creating new business opportunities.
- Overseeing the development and execution of technology strategies and roadmaps for the vertical and delivering outcomes that directly impacts customers’ businesses, while keeping the customer at the center for continuous validation of our ideas and solutions.

Sustainability Lead/ Package Manager - IBMS/HVAC/MEP at Alghanim International
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • August 2015 to October 2021

- Spearheading the department, working as the package manager and sustainability lead for multimillion USD mega infrastructure projects with focus on implementing energy efficient Building solutions & minimizing the associated carbon footprint, with zero punch points & minimizing avg. expenses up to tune of 0.6 Million+ KWD on project basis via value engineering.

- Solution Architect & technical implementation head for complete HVAC, ELV & MEP/BOP systems with its associated controls having an estimated IO count of 12000+, 2000+ sensors, 1000+ drives per project, with latest WELL/LEED standards for projects across the GCC & wider MENA region.

Key responsibilities include leading the multiple core teams & looking after the complete: -

- Ministry approvals for all the design and engineering documents, vendor’s packages and resolution of conflict points.
- Proper designing of HVAC Load by analyzing Carrier HAP software calculation, enabling thermal comfort, natural ventilation & air conditioning.
- Field instrumentation package for all infrastructure utilities associated with BMS.
- Automation & integration of HVAC drives including AHUs, Chillers, Cooling Towers, MFDs, Fans etc. with the BMS, FAS & plant DCS.
- ELV System designing and enabling redundancy of all controllers, data highway, power supply with proper time synchronization.
- Establishing communication between various system integrators by implementing proper industrial protocols.
- Analyzing and supervising the P&IDs, flow schematics, field and architectural layouts for chilled water system, BMS & other related systems.

Design Engineer -IBMS/ELV at Siemens Building Technologies
  • India - Gurgaon
  • January 2014 to July 2015

Looking after Design & Engineering projects of North India Region, in the field of Integrated Building Management System with successful professional approach to provide top quality customer service.

* Field of work-Designing of :-

- Building Management System (BMS).
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) System.
- Very Early Smoke Detection and Activation (VESDA) System. .
- Enterprise Security (Access Control System).
- Video Surveillance System (CCTV & Intrusion Detection System).
- Fire Alarm System (FAS).
- Energy Management and Green Buildings.
- Water Leak Detection (WLD) System.
- Rodent Repellant System .
- Nurse Call System.
- Telephone, EPABX, Digital Data Communication and associated systems.

Responsibilities: -

- End to End Project Design & Engineering which involves coordinating with Consultant & End User for the approvals.
- Reducing carbon footprint by maximizing energy efficiency and practically implementing the green buildings concept achieving LEED/WELL & other rating certifications.
- To govern the designing of complete System Architecture, Control Schematics, SLDs, GA Wiring Diagram and as Built Drawings of all IBMS projects.
- Providing Pre-Sales Support to regional Sales Team and to carry out value engineering by the medium of designing
- Designing the Fire Alarm system as per the NBC & NFPA Guidelines.
- Generation of Engineering Bill of Quantity based on Estimation & Quantity analysis of BOM, Project Submittals and Project Transmittals.
- Looking after the designing aspect of aligning all the components of the system in an optimized manner.
- Collaborating effectively with the Sales, Design, Project, Implementation, Service and Maintenance teams.
- Grouping of all the devices, controller selection and I/P-O/P Summary formulation.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at SRI RAMANUJAM MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY ( S.R.M. University), ABET accredited
  • May 2014

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:- University Silver Medalist and MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP HOLDER PAPER PRESENTED:- - Won the University Silver medal by Dr.K.Radhakrishnan, Chairman, ISRO for presenting the best research project paper on smart mobility solution. - Presented a technical paper on “Intelliwheelz-an autonomous wheelchair” in a national level Paper Presentation Competition organised by Nuage Cafe, USA. Won the BEST paper award among 8000 enteries and has been included in the honorable MENTION SECTION. - Presented the poster/paper on IntelliWheelZ in the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at Webco, India after getting shortlisted in top 25 entries across TamilNadu. PROJECT UNDERTAKEN:- - Designing and fabrication of a fully automated wheelchair IntelliWheelZ for the physically challenged people using MEMS sensor with the help of EMG signals, VR Kit and remote control system using relay circuit.

Specialties & Skills

Engineering
Design Engineering
Building Management Systems
Project Engineering
Value and Frugal Engineering
System Automation
HVAC and Energy Management
ELV System Design
Pre-Sales and Cost Estimation
MEP Design & Engineering
Integrated Building Management System Designing
LEED Guidelines practice and implementation
Sustainable Development
Energy management and optimization

Languages

English
Expert
German
Beginner
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

Kuwait Society of Engineers
  • Engineering Member
  • September 2018
SEEDS Platform Kuwait
  • Leader
  • June 2019

Training and Certifications

ESG (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2021
LEED AP® BD+C (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2019
LEED® GREEN ASSOCIATE™ (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2018
Valid Until:
September 2019
Introduction to LEED V4.1 for Design & Construction (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2020
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (Training)
Training Institute:
Alghanim International
Date Attended:
February 2020
Duration:
6 hours
HID-IDCUBE NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL CERTIFICATION (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2015
Valid Until:
July 2018

Hobbies

  • Playing cricket, interacting with people & participating in multi disciplinary project competition
    - CAMPUS AMBASSADOR of Accenture for the event " INNOVATION JOCKEYS'13 - Winner of Konvolve'12, an Inter SRM multi-disciplinary project competition. Received the cash prize from GOOGLE India CEO Mr. RAJAN ANANDAN after fabricating the prototype on IntelliWheelZ. -Best project at national level, aimed at "Improving maneuverability of disabled people‟, for Innovation Jockeys'13