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Zulfiqar  Ahmed

Zulfiqar Ahmed

Pharmaceutical Sales And Business Development Specialist
Dubai

Summary

Achieved industry-leading customer and revenue growth by leveraging top-notch abilities in networking and lead development. Demonstrated success in converting prospects into customers, servicing accounts and maintaining consistent sales levels. Skilled relationship-builder, communicator and multitasker. Exhibiting the ability to handle multiple brands and consumer segments is a sign of sheer professional excellence. Recognized and proven experience of sales and marketing and product management for an internationally known healthcare market.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Medical Representative

Synergy Pharma
Dubai
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • Arranged appointments with Gastroenterologist, IM, GP and Gynae doctors, pharmacists and medical teams to raise awareness of latest product launches.

· Developed and secured sales and business contacts and relations with KOLs and hospital procurement department

· Raised awareness of reasons of GERD and the importance of life style modification to manage GERD

· For educational campaigns for doctors arranged speakers, all lectures were CME accredited by Dubai Health Authority

  • Worked closely with Brand Manger to Develop marketing materials such as case studies and product brochures to promote brand and disease awareness
  • Conducted routine product demonstrations to verify proper utilization and improve patient outcomes.
  • Conducted research to stay up-to-date with industry trends, prices and market competition.
  • Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities to achieve company growth goals.
  • Tracked customer and supply chain details for precise and timely fulfillment to make sure product is available and each prescription honored

Senior Medical Representative

Arabian Ethicals Dubai
Dubai
10.2017 - 12.2018


· Oversee sales and project activities of pharmaceutical healthcare products

· Developed and secured sales and business contacts and relations with doctors and hospital

· Run educational campaigns for doctors and arranged speakers, all lectures were CME accredited by Dubai Health Authority

· Developed company business and achieved more than 55% growth over last year

· Evaluating performances, identifying differences and taking corrective measures to successfully achieve quarter and annual objectives

Product Specialist Nuclear Medicine & Radiotherapy

Zahrawi Medical Supplies
Dubai
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Researched product's technical specifications and accurately communicated information to end users
  • Continually expanded knowledge of nuclear medicines and radiotherapy products like CIVCO body fixation tools and Biodex lead items and survey meters
  • Logged phone numbers and email addresses to contact customers for follow-ups.
  • Conducted trainings as Safety Officer for radioactive and provided coaching to junior team members for handling hot lab and radioactive
  • Actively participated in tender business, prepared competitive quotes and won the tenders and projects
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Closely followed up with Government and private sector hospitals procurement departments to check on all their current needs and come up with solutions and maintained long term business relationship

Medical Representative

City Pharmacy
Dubai
01.2012 - 07.2015
  • Analyzed market to identify new opportunities and strengthen relationships with hospitals, medical centers and primary provider physicians.
  • Arranged appointments with doctors, pharmacists and medical teams to raise awareness of latest product launches.
  • Conducted research to stay up-to-date with industry trends, prices and market competition.
  • Conducted routine product demonstrations to verify proper utilization and improve patient outcomes.

Scientific Promotion Officer

Merck Serono
Dubai
06.2004 - 06.2010

Territory Manager

Abbott Labs
Dubai
09.2001 - 03.2004

Education

MBA - Marketing Management And Research

Allama Iqbal Open University
Pakistan
05.2005 - 12.2008

Master of Arts - International Relations

Peshawar University
Pakistan
01.2008 - 10.2010

Associate of Applied Business - Business Management And Leadership

Fox Valley Technical College Appleton WI USA
United States
06.2010 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting, Cost Accounting, Statistics, Business

Punjab University
Pakistan
03.1997 - 09.1999

Skills

    Business Development

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Timeline

Senior Medical Representative

Synergy Pharma
01.2019 - 03.2023

Senior Medical Representative

Arabian Ethicals Dubai
10.2017 - 12.2018

Product Specialist Nuclear Medicine & Radiotherapy

Zahrawi Medical Supplies
08.2015 - 01.2017

Medical Representative

City Pharmacy
01.2012 - 07.2015

Associate of Applied Business - Business Management And Leadership

Fox Valley Technical College Appleton WI USA
06.2010 - 06.2011

Master of Arts - International Relations

Peshawar University
01.2008 - 10.2010

MBA - Marketing Management And Research

Allama Iqbal Open University
05.2005 - 12.2008

Scientific Promotion Officer

Merck Serono
06.2004 - 06.2010

Territory Manager

Abbott Labs
09.2001 - 03.2004

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting, Cost Accounting, Statistics, Business

Punjab University
03.1997 - 09.1999
Zulfiqar AhmedPharmaceutical Sales And Business Development Specialist