Amirthalingam Balu

Amirthalingam Balu is a seasoned professional in materials coordination and supply chain management, currently serving as a Senior Material Coordinator at Laing O'Rourke since August 2008. In this role, Amirthalingam assesses vendor performance, monitors material quality and quantity, manages procurement budgeting, and prepares management information system (MIS) reports to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs. Prior to this, Amirthalingam worked as a Material Controller at Emirates Trading Agency from January 2002 to April 2008, where responsibilities included monitoring local purchase orders, liaising with suppliers, and generating stock reports. Educational qualifications include a Certified Logistics & Supply Chain Management Professional from Phoenix Educational Institute and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Alagappa University.