Sukumar Somasundaram
About Sukumar Somasundaram
Sukumar Somasundaram is a Senior Procurement Engineer with extensive experience in procurement and purchasing. He has worked for Consolidated Contractors International Company since 2007, with a current role since 2016, and has held various positions in other companies including Technip and Saipem.
Current Role as Senior Procurement Engineer
Sukumar Somasundaram currently serves as a Senior Procurement Engineer at Consolidated Contractors International Company. He has been in this role since 2016, contributing to the company's procurement strategies and processes for over eight years. His responsibilities include managing procurement activities, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and services necessary for project execution.
Previous Experience at Consolidated Contractors
Prior to his current position, Sukumar Somasundaram worked at Consolidated Contractors International Company from 2007 to 2012. During this five-year tenure, he held various roles including Senior Buyer, Purchasing Coordinator, and Project Procurement Manager. In these positions, he was responsible for overseeing procurement operations and coordinating purchasing activities to support project needs.
Experience at Technip
Sukumar Somasundaram worked at Technip as a Senior Buyer from 2012 to 2016. In this four-year role, he focused on procurement processes and supplier management, contributing to the efficiency of project operations through effective purchasing strategies.
Early Career at Saipem
Sukumar Somasundaram began his career at Saipem, where he worked as a Buyer from 2005 to 2006 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This one-year experience provided him with foundational skills in procurement and supply chain management.
Educational Background in Engineering
Sukumar Somasundaram earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Mookambigai College of Engineering, where he studied from 1989 to 1993. This educational background laid the groundwork for his career in procurement and engineering.