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Work History
Education
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Summer Trainings
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Alaa Saad

Riyadh
Alaa Saad

Summary

Driven Regional Sales Manager with 14 -year track record of success in increasing revenue, improving operations efficiency, and building high-performance team. Results-oriented problem solver and skilled leader. Self-directed and motivational style.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

NAMA Medical LLC
Riyadh

Sales Manager
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Maintained ethical and positive working environment to reduce turnover and promote high retention rates.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Met with clients, delivering presentations, and educating on product and service features and offerings.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Aligned company goals with customer outcomes and increased satisfaction by automating contact management systems.

Diversey - Egypt
Cairo

FSR Sales Manager
08.2021 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Achieving growth and hitting sales targets by successfully managing the sales team
  • Managing the corporate tenders and accounts.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Maintained an ethical and positive working environment to reduce turnover and promote high retention rates.
  • Met with clients, delivering presentations, and educating on product and service features and offerings.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.

Eventy for Marketing Solutions - Egypt

Sales Manager - Pharmaceutical Accounts
11.2019 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Develop long relationship with customers
  • Managing the corporate tenders and accounts.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) - Saudi Arabia
Riyadh

Respiratory Account Manager
04.2013 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Market Access for new GSK's Respiratory Products (Institution,PVT and MOH)
  • Managing the Institution and Governmental tenders and accounts.
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
  • Evaluated client needs and developed tailored solutions to increase positive customer ratings.
  • Educated clients on new products or services to increase customer engagement with brand.
  • Liaised with marketing and sales teams to develop targeted campaigns.
  • Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.

Hoffmann La Roche- Saudi Arabia

Product Specialist - Institution Sector
12.2010 - 03.2013

Job overview

  • Publication material distribution & Sales Performance
  • Evaluating customers' reaction towards executed activities parallel with providing sales reports for the sales management.

Abbott Laboratory- Egypt

Medical Representative
12.2009 - 11.2010

Job overview

  • Execute marketing activities e.g
  • (Group meetings, round table discussions, Medical conferences and Exhibitions)
  • Evaluates consumer's reactions to advertising and promotion programs.

The PEAK Medical magazine

Sales coordinador
07.2007

Job overview

  • Handling Marketing activities & providing the journal with pharmaceutical companies' prospects
  • Launching the first 3 issues & Participation in launching the ZMAX product in the Egyptian Market

Education

Cairo University

Faculty of Pharmacy
06.2009

University Overview

Skills

  • Excellent team worker
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Working under Pressure
  • Self-motivated and dynamic
  • Very Good in Microsoft Office Internet & Excellent user of Excel
  • File and Records Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Sales Expertise
  • Managerial Skills
  • Goals and Performance
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Procurement and Sales
  • Promotional Campaigns
  • Ability to quickly learn

Summer Trainings

Summer Trainings
  • July 2008, summer training program in sales by SERVIER.
  • August 2008, Market researcher in Marketer.
  • Head of the 1st and 2nd Model of pharmaceutical Marketing "MPM"
  • Launch campaign for new drugs direct to the consumer."
  • Launch campaign for Maalox plus in the market 2007
  • Launch campaign for Z- MAX antibiotic in Egypt for the first time for Pfizer 2008.
  • Marketing activities for Viagra 2007
  • Marketing research and consumer behavior research for ARCALION drug Servier 2008.
  • July 2006, Medical Rep in T3A

Activities

Activities
  • Representative of Cairo university at President Obama speech
  • Training team leader in non-profitable organization for 3 years.
  • Organizing of the 3rd, 4th, 5th pharmaceutical employment fair
  • Vice President of RTC (Recruitment and Training committee) from June 2007 till September 2008
  • President of Student Union - Faculty of Pharmacy - Cairo University.
  • Member in the council of student union -Cairo University (head of the culture & media committee)
  • OC member in the conference of Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Egypt.
  • OC member in Industrial Chamber of Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics & Appliances (P.C.A)

Personal Information

Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/17/84

Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • Reading
  • Traveling

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Sales Manager
NAMA Medical LLC
05.2023 - Current
FSR Sales Manager
Diversey - Egypt
08.2021 - 04.2023
Sales Manager - Pharmaceutical Accounts
Eventy for Marketing Solutions - Egypt
11.2019 - 07.2021
Respiratory Account Manager
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) - Saudi Arabia
04.2013 - 08.2019
Product Specialist - Institution Sector
Hoffmann La Roche- Saudi Arabia
12.2010 - 03.2013
Medical Representative
Abbott Laboratory- Egypt
12.2009 - 11.2010
Sales coordinador
The PEAK Medical magazine
07.2007
Cairo University
Faculty of Pharmacy
Alaa Saad