Saad Arif

About Saad Arif

Industrial transformation today is not about building more, it’s about building smarter.I help global industries achieve that transformation by combining engineering precision, commercial strategy, and collaborative leadership to deliver measurable results.My career began at Engro Corporation, one of South Asia’s largest industrial groups, where I led feasibilities and board-level approvals that unlocked major savings and capacity growth- Directed the E-VCM plant expansion, redeploying unused global assets to save USD 15 million and raise capacity to 300 TPA- Delivered the HTDC technology upgrade, a USD 16 million CAPEX project yielding USD 4 million annual savings through heat recovery and ethylene recycle.At International Process Plants (IPP), I now serve as Director, Plant Sales & Strategic Projects, leading business development, M&A, and project execution across the Middle East, Turkey, Central Asia, Pakistan, and ASEAN.Representing IPP on the global stage, I bring together cross-functional, cross-cultural teams to execute projects that redefine industrial growth.Let’s connect if you’re exploring industrial M&A, plant relocation, JV opportunities, or sustainable growth partnerships.

Experience

1. Director - Plant Sales & Strategic Projects

   International Process Plants

   Sep 2025 — Present

Education

• NED University of Engineering and Technology

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Chemical Engineering

  2011 — 2014

Skills

• Chemistry
• Engineering
• Problem Solving
• Microsoft Office
• Autocad
• Process Simulation
• Aspen Hysys
• Effective Communication
• Manufacturing
• Process Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Teamwork
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Commissioning
• Matlab
• Project Engineering