NAGHAM YAHYA
Riyadh
Summary
Licensed pharmacist with 4+ years across quality management, regulatory affairs, research, and pharmacy practice. Provide Saudi regulatory compliance. Support QMS implementation, SOP and controlled-document systems, internal auditing, staff training, and ISO-based quality frameworks.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Specialist - Regulatory & Quality
Care Icon For Professional Consultation Company
Riyadh
07.2024 - Current
- Implement and maintain QMS procedures and controlled documentation in line with ISO 9001:2015, including SOPs, forms, revision control, issuance/withdrawal, and archiving.
- Conduct internal audits, follow up corrective actions, support continual improvement, and deliver quality/compliance training.
- Support conformity-assessment and accreditation documentation for ISO/IEC 17020, 17065, and 17025.
- Evaluate cosmetic products for safety, formulation, labelling, and claims compliance; review SDS, ingredient certificates, IFRA/allergen documents, and technical files.
- Manage cosmetic regulatory activities, including PIF preparation, SFDA/GHAD notification support, and product documentation.
- Prepare food supplement TDS covering composition, specifications, use, storage, and key regulatory information
- Prepare food supplement TDS covering composition, specifications, use, storage, and key regulatory information.
Quality Specialist
Care Origin International Co.
Riyadh
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Implemented and maintained QMS documentation per ISO 9001:2015 standards, ensuring accuracy of SOPs, controlled forms, revision control, and document issuance/withdrawal processes.
- Supported documentation for conformity assessment and accreditation in compliance with ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17065, and ISO/IEC 17025.
- Conducted internal audits and quality assessments, tracking findings and corrective actions to drive continual improvement initiatives.
- Developed and delivered training for staff and clients on quality procedures, regulatory requirements, and documentation best practices.
R&D Specialist
Care Origin International Co.
Riyadh
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Managed research and development activities, conducting technical research and regulatory analysis to support product and service development.
- Reviewed SFDA, SASO, and applicable Saudi and Gulf regulatory requirements to ensure product compliance and facilitate market entry.
- Prepared research reports and analysed technical data to support regulatory, quality, and product-development projects.
- Evaluated cosmetic products for the Saudi market, researched and benchmarked competing products, and recommended appropriate pricing based on market positioning and comparable products.
Pharmacist
RAFA Pharmacy
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Dispensed medications and counselled patients on proper use, dosage, and safety precautions to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Supported daily pharmacy operations through prescription review, inventory management, and systematic medication organisation to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Oversaw inventory movements and controlled stock levels to ensure availability.
- Ensured secure storage of all drugs according to regulatory guidelines.
- Established strong relationships with customers, fostering trust and loyalty.
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) -
Al Ahliyya Amman University
Amman, Jordan05-2019
Skills
- QMS implementation
- Regulatory compliance
- ISO/IEC standards
- Internal audits
- Regulatory Documentation
- Regulatory research
- Cosmetic Product Evaluation
- Cosmetic PIF
- Product notification support
- Food compliance
- Training & Competency Development
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
LANGUAGES
Arabic: Native
English: Fluent
Certification
• Certified Quality Manager - TÜV
• Training of Trainers (TOT) - 80 Hours - Oxford College
• ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Auditor Training
• ISO/IEC 17065 Training
• ISO 9001 Quality Management System Training and Implementation Experience
• Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Training
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
- Licensed Pharmacist - Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)
Timeline
Quality Specialist - Regulatory & Quality
Care Icon For Professional Consultation Company
07.2024 - Current
Quality Specialist
Care Origin International Co.
05.2023 - 06.2024
R&D Specialist
Care Origin International Co.
04.2022 - 12.2022
Pharmacist
RAFA Pharmacy
11.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) -
Al Ahliyya Amman University