Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of  Department of Industrial Engineering

Faculty of Engineering Rabigh Branch

Contact Information

Phone: 0126952000

Email: nalsaadi@kau.edu.sa

Naif Abdullah Hamed AlSaadi

 Assistant Professor

Profile

Dr. Naif Alsaadi is an assistance Professor in the Industrial Engineering Department at King Abdulaziz University_Rabigh. He has completed a number of degrees and diplomas in various fields. A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering was acquired from King Abdul-Aziz University in Saudi Arabia in 2004. Similarly, a Diploma in Instrument Maintenance of Desalination & Power Plants was received from Higher Institute for Water and Power Technologies in Saudi Arabia in 2005. Naif also was awarded with a Masters degree in Industrial Engineering by King Abdul-Aziz University in Saudi Arabia in 2009. In addition, Naif received a Masters degree in Industrial Engineering from Houston University in Texas in 2013 plus a Diploma in Intensive English Program from the same University, acquired in 2011. Naif received his Ph.D. (2017) in industrial engineering from The University of Toledo, USA. 

Over the years, Dr. Naif has had a number of opportunities that have provided him with diverse work experiences in various fields and tasks. Between 2004 and 2005, he worked as an Instrument Workshop Supervisor at Saline Water Conversion Corporation in Saudi Arabia. From 2005 and 2009, he worked as a Loss Prevention Engineer at the Saudi Electricity Company in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Besides the educational expertise and the various job experiences, Dr. Naif is certified Six-Sigma Black Belt from Lawrence Technological University in the united states and has a certified certificate in Project Management Professional from Lawrence Technological University, and a certified certificate in OSHA and Industrial Safety from Coventry University in United Kingdom.

Education

  • 2005

    Bachelor degree from Electrical EngineeringCollage of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2009

    Master degree from Industrial of EngineeringCollage of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013

    Master degree from Industrial EngineeringCollege of Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, هيوستن, امــريــكـا

  • 2017

    Doctorate degree from Industrial EngineeringCollege of Engineering, The University of Toledo, توليدو, امــريــكـا

Employment

  • 2004-2005

    Instrument & Electronics Work Shop Supervisor, • Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), الشعيبة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2005-2009

    Loss Prevention Engineer, Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2014-2017

    Research Assistant, Toledo University, توليدو, امــريــكـا

Research Interests

Operations Research including logistic networks and transportation modeling

Sustainable  Manufacturing

Supply Chain Management

Circular Economy

Fuzzy Logic Modelling

Industry 4.0

Scientific interests

Courses

Production Planning & Control 451 IEN
Operations Research 331 IEN
Engineering Probabilities and Statistics 331 IEN
Senior Project I 498 IEN
Engineering Economy 255 IEN

Areas of expertise