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Khaled Al-hajj
C. R. & M. M. New Pharm Co. s.a.r.l - Lebanon
Sales Manager– Pfizer Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon
Email Address: khaledh777@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone Number: +961.3534590
Career Objective: Invest My Abilities - Qualifications & Experience in
Pharmaceutical Industry across AFME-Region.
Personal Information
Birth Date: 26 June 1973
Nationality: Lebanese
Residence Location: Beirut, Lebanon
Marital Status: Married
Number of Dependants: 2
Driving License: Lebanese
Professional Experience
July 2014– December 2014: Self employed -Pharmaceutical Sales
Distribution.
July 2013 – July 2014: Customer Relation and Marketing Manager New
Pharm Co. s.a.r.l - Lebanon www.newpharm-lb.co
December 2009 – 30 June 2013: Sales Manager Pfizer-Lebanon
www.pfizer.com
January 2005 – November 2009: Senior Professional Sales Representative
Pfizer-Lebanon.
January 1999-December 2004: Professional Sales Representative Pfizer-
Lebanon.
Education
Master Degree in Pharmacy- Albert Szeint Géörgy Medical University – Hungary .
Job Description:
1- Experienced Executive in
Start-Up Companies, Franchises, Sales Operation & Marketing Management,
Business Development, and Commercial/Customer Management.
Skilled In Building, Managing and Developing Teams and Team
Competencies.
Out sourcing Pharmaceutical Distribution.
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Management .
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2- Customer Relation and Marketing Manager New Pharm Co. s.a.r.l
Business development of New Pharm Fidelity branch of Newpharm
Co. s.a.r.l ( Pipe line Development)
1st
Line contact with New Pharm International Suppliers
– Regulatory, Sales & Marketing Departments.
Regulatory Team Managements
Out Sourcing - Projects Managements of Regional Generic
Pharmaceutical companies -outsourcing contract with Newpharm.
Sales Operation & Marketing Managements of New Pharm registered
Pharmaceuticals, Para Medicine, Food supplements, OTC Brands &
contracted outsourcing projects.
Achievements:
Agreement Management of multiple EU, Asian, USA suppliers.
Registration of core supplier’s products
– managing 1 Regulatory personnel.
Marketing Management : Development and Initiating Marketing
programs to facilitate Sales Operation :
- Development of Marketing brochures ,flyers and campaigns
- Pharmacies engagements programs.
- Branding of products Social Media ,Exhibition and meetings
- Creating advocate prescribers
- Total of 1 assistant Marketing personnel and 1 admin .
Sales Operation Management: of New Pharm products &
outsourcing Generic Products.
Teams development, Management & Coaching securing monthly
sales growth and Revenues:
- 3 Lines each with 1 Supervisor 4 Medical Representatives
- Total of 6 Sales Men
- 2.5 Million $ Revenue.
Key accounts Engagements : Through direct communication &
contacts
3- Pfizer - Sales Manager
Holding Sales Manager equivalent to Business unit Manager Position - Pfizer
Lebanon on the following portfolios - Reporting to country Manager:
Men’s Health –Women Health
Anti Infective
Pharmacy Portfolio products
Smoking Cessation Program)
Provide clear and timely direction on Pfizer’s broad business objectives and sales
strategies to facilitate alignment of individual goals in:
Managing Private Business.
Managing Governmental Business
15 years of experience in Lebanese Market, covering:
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Sales Management, People management, Tender Management,
Project Management, strategic planning.
Diversified Therapeutic Areas covering all specialties
Managing of : 3 District managers - 1 Product Specialist - 8 Medical
Sales Representatives
Total of 12 Million $ annual budget with 12 direct reports.
Pfizer - Detailed Work Experience:
• Lead Projects Involving Sales Analytics &Reporting, Targeting, Call Planning,
Competitive Analysis, Promotion Response/ROI, Resource Allocation, Segmentation,
Sales Force Sizing/Structuring &Launch Metrics of Men’s Health –Women Health –
Anti Infective, Pharmacy Portfolio & Smoking Cessation Program in Lebanese
market 2008-2013.
• Provide Sound Objective Analysis to enable the execution of Key Marketing and
Sales Initiatives in Lebanese Market.
• Build effective Cross Functional Communications with all departments, to determine
development needs& provide insight for the improvement of Sales performance.
• Manage Pricing, Sales, Activities & Expenses Reports submitted by Sales force to
meet budget guidelines.
• Secure high level of co - operation with local distributor & agents to optimize all
aspects of sales process in private & Governmental Business.
Pfizer Achievements:
Solid Performer Always Meeting Sales Objectives and Exceed.
Projects:
1- Smoking Cessation Program in collaboration with Lebanese M.O.H &
WHO January 2010
As a part of Pfizer launching activity of Champix (smoking cessation medication)
country lead of coordination and alignments with Lebanese M.O.H and WHO on
Smoking Cessation Programs.
2- Pfizer Pharmacy Academy: 2008-2013
As a part of Pfizer Continues Medical Education of Lebanese Pharmacists, in charge
of seminars, meetings, events success across Lebanon to Sustain Customer’s
Satisfaction, Involvements and Brands loyalty.
3- Dostinex in AUB Indication January 2012
Lead and Conduct market analysis surveys, activities on AUB Indication including
KOL Engagements programs as a part of Marketing Positioning Strategies &
Expansion Activities.
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4- Anti Fungal Prophylaxis Rational in Non Immune compromised
Patients January 2008
Lead activities and conduction of Awareness Programs seminars & events among
Health Care Providers on Prophylaxis Rational in Non Immune compromised
Patients.
Training:
Pfizer Training Department, January 1999 - June 2013.
Selling skills
Advanced selling skills
Advanced hospital selling skills
Core management (oz principle of accountability)
Strategic thinking and planning
Situational leader ship & business plane
Time management program.
Electronic territory management by Pfizer IT department
The process of change by Hr department.
Advanced communication & influencing skills by ICTN (international
consulting & TRAINING network, SARL).
8 Habits of highly effective people signature program (STAR- MAN SHIP).
Creating advocates.
Eight steps coaching.
Body language.
Navigating your way to agreement.
Corner Stone of Management: I (Deliver results), II (Engage &Build Talent), III
(shape the future)
Build effective team
Team IDP (Individual Development Plan)
Self studies courses-Management – Pfizer online portal
Languages
Arabic: Mother language
English: Business Fluent
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office: Experienced
Outlook: Experienced
Statements
I consider my self-professional being able to perform well in the tasks I do. I can
adapt easily in any working environment. Through my dedication and hard work, I am
determined to succeed.
True to the motto “The value of achievement lies in the Achieving”. I enjoy mastering
new challenges and tasks on both Professional and Personal level. Colleagues who
work close to me describe me as a Pro-Active Self-Starter, Determined, Loyal, and
Passionate about team working, always ready to go the extra mile to Achieve
Targets.
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I approach assignments with a “Can-Do” Attitude, keep a focus on exploring new
ideas and commit myself to the most varied projects.
References:
- Mr. Samer Ramadan Pfizer Lebanon National Sales Manager
Samer.A.Ramadan@Pfizer.com Mobile: +96170779955.
-Mr. .Bashar Beik Pharma Business Unit Director at Food and Drug Corporation – Pfizer
agent in Lebanon bbeik@fdc.com.lb Mobile: +9613702208.
- Mr.Issam Khaliefeh New Pharm Director
fidelity@newpharm-lb.co Mobile: +9613833808.