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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Muthana Mahadin

Pharmacist
Amman

Summary

Multitasking Commercial Director with a background developing recommendations that drive strategic growth. Passionate professional participating in key sales meetings and defining long-term sales strategies. Offering exemplary collaboration, team oversight and decision-making skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Commercial Director

Sukhtian Pharma
11.2022 - 3 2024
  • Expanding business to Export Markets (MENA, EU,APAC and LATAM)
  • Building a regulatory Affairs Department
  • Initiated targeted marketing approach to the markets
  • Adapted the company approach towards a more digitally Savvy image
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify new opportunities for product expansion and innovation.
  • Developed strategic initiatives based upon company objectives aimed at accelerating growth.

Country Manager

Tabuk Pharmaceuticals
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Transforming the business model towards hospitals and key accounts
  • Tabuk became 2nd generic company in the market
  • IQVIA 1st position for five brands, 2nd position for 6 brands
  • Restructured Field force to two well defined BUs, Pharma and Commercial
  • Build organizational commercial capabilities as well as key account Management concept
  • Managed budgets, financial planning, and forecasting to optimize profitability for the country operations.
  • Implemented process improvements, streamlining workflows and increasing team productivity.
  • Increased market share by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.

Country Manager

Tabuk Pharmaceuticals
07.2018 - 12.2020
  • Rebuilt Tabuk image in the market
  • Enhanced tender capabilities
  • Moved the country to outsourcing model for better profitability
  • Established strong relationships with key industry players for business growth and expansion.

General Manager

Raseel Consulting and training / Digital Drug Store
02.2016 - 06.2018
  • Run Training and consultancy programs for Pharma companies
  • Build a digital platform for HCP interaction
  • Run the design and execution of patient support program and post marketing studies
  • Build country portfolio for the distribution arm of the company
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Business Development Director - Senior consultant

Global Drug Stores
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Designed the marketing strategy
  • Communicated and established contracts with principals
  • Training for the field force
  • Built robust strategic business plans for company
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.

Sales and Marketing Director

Dar Al-Dawa Pharmaceutical Company
06.2012 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for turnover of around 100 Mio USD
  • Responsible for 250 associates organization
  • Running a multidisciplinary organization including Marketing, Sales, Business development, Sales effectiveness and Regulatory
  • Build the optimal structure for field force and sales organization
  • Delivering sales and profits within agreed budgets while meeting global and regional organizational objectives through effective leadership of sales, marketing and medical team as appropriate
  • Effectively identifying/monitoring multiple local market conditions and building strong customer relationships, personally influencing and interacting with the local political environment
  • Launched new products and services, effectively positioning them within the market to drive growth.

Sales and Marketing Director

Mediterranean Pharmaceutical Industries
09.2011 - 10.2011

Country Manager

Novartis Pharma
01.2010 - 08.2011
  • Responsible for all the Sales and FF related issues
  • Tender Pricing and Tracking
  • Sales and Expenses control per country
  • Logistic support to ensure the availability of goods and on time delivery
  • Manage the logistics of under license manufacturing
  • 5 Direct report Sales Managers
  • Responsible for 75 associate organization

Country Manager

Novartis Pharma
09.2006 - 12.2009
  • Leading, managing and developing the overall performance of the country product portfolio
  • Building Novartis Pharma in the country
  • Sales Development ($ 9 M in 2006- $ 25 M in 2011)
  • Launching new brands as under license local manufacturing
  • Delivering sales and profits within agreed budgets while meeting global and regional organizational objectives through effective leadership of sales, marketing and medical team as appropriate
  • Effectively identifying/monitoring multiple local market conditions and building strong customer relationships, personally influencing and interacting with the local political environment
  • Establishing solid structure for a complicated business model

Sales Force Effectiveness Manager-

Novartis Pharma
01.2006 - 08.2006
  • Initiating transformation of the field force at a critical time in Saudi
  • Building the ABCD evaluation and incentive pay system
  • Calibration and development of sales managers
  • Training of field force
  • Launching the quarterly incentive scheme through the whole region
  • Running a special diagnostic tool for Saudi, Lebanon and UAE, and build action plans based on that (REX tool)

Sales Force Effectiveness Manager

Novartis Pharma
07.2004 - 12.2005
  • Launching and establishing the concept of sales force effectiveness in the region
  • Launching the planning tool (AREKS) across the region
  • Actively participating in building of the training curriculum across the region
  • Providing guidance for the marketing department in building their marketing plan and strategy to be aligned with the training department
  • Working as deputy compliance officer across the region ensuring adherence to ethical behavior in promotional practices
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Country Manager

Novartis Pharma
08.2003 - 06.2004
  • Leading, managing and developing the overall performance of the country product portfolio
  • Building Novartis Pharma in the country
  • Effectively identifying/monitoring multiple local market conditions and building strong customer relationships

First Line Sales Manager - Cardiovascular Line previously Rhuema/Bone and Asthma Derma

Novartis Pharma
03.2002 - 07.2003
  • Diovan became number one antihypertensive medication in Jordan
  • Establishing the CVS line in Jordan, in the private and public sector
  • Developed field force capabilities in a young team
  • Managed to create noise in the market with minimal investments in the Rhuema bone and asthma derma lines

Product Specialist

F Hoffman La Roche, Roche
12.1999 - 02.2002
  • Launching Xenical in the Jordanian market
  • Managing all the Xenical Business in Jordan in both private and governmental sectors
  • Managing the local patient activities, and establishing a patient support program
  • Building the marketing plan for the brand in Jordan
  • Training for the field force on Xenical
  • Boosted customer retention by providing exceptional product support and addressing user concerns.
  • Assisted with demonstrations for Xenical to showcase functionality.

Field Force Supervisor

Arab Pharmaceutical Co.
06.1999 - 08.1999
  • Managing the wide range of products in the eastern province

Medical Representative

MSD
03.1996 - 05.1999
  • Hospital anti-infective line with focus on tender business
  • Establishing the Cardiovascular line in the country, mainly Zocor

Medical Representative

Pfizer
06.1995 - 02.1996

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Jordan
Jordan
09.1990 - 06.1995

Skills

Onboarding and coaching

Sales management

Pricing strategy

Competitor Analysis

Financial Acumen

Forecasting

Detailed business plans

Training and mentoring

Accomplishments

  • Drove Tabuk-UAE to become 2nd generic company (IQVIA 21).
  • Initiated and established commercial capabilities in Tabuk-UAE, as well as transforming the RX part towards sustainable business channels.
  • Tabuk-Jordan to be the only representative from Pharma in Covid task force for DRMS (Directorate of Royal Medical Services).
  • Drove Dar Al Dawa to profitable business after showing loss for two years.
  • Being one of the first to attend the Novartis CPO head assessment where only 15 were selected worldwide for the pilot program.
  • Establishing the Novartis business in Syria, injecting a new commercial model combining part-timers and pharmacy teams.
  • Diovan as the number one antihypertensive in Jordan.
  • Novartis Became the number one multinational company in Syria.
  • Embedding the sales force effectiveness concept in the region.
  • Successfully built the Transplantation franchise in Syria.
  • Worked with innovative pricing models in Syria and Yemen.

Timeline

Commercial Director

Sukhtian Pharma
11.2022 - 3 2024

Country Manager

Tabuk Pharmaceuticals
01.2021 - 10.2022

Country Manager

Tabuk Pharmaceuticals
07.2018 - 12.2020

General Manager

Raseel Consulting and training / Digital Drug Store
02.2016 - 06.2018

Business Development Director - Senior consultant

Global Drug Stores
02.2015 - 01.2016

Sales and Marketing Director

Dar Al-Dawa Pharmaceutical Company
06.2012 - 01.2015

Sales and Marketing Director

Mediterranean Pharmaceutical Industries
09.2011 - 10.2011

Country Manager

Novartis Pharma
01.2010 - 08.2011

Country Manager

Novartis Pharma
09.2006 - 12.2009

Sales Force Effectiveness Manager-

Novartis Pharma
01.2006 - 08.2006

Sales Force Effectiveness Manager

Novartis Pharma
07.2004 - 12.2005

Country Manager

Novartis Pharma
08.2003 - 06.2004

First Line Sales Manager - Cardiovascular Line previously Rhuema/Bone and Asthma Derma

Novartis Pharma
03.2002 - 07.2003

Product Specialist

F Hoffman La Roche, Roche
12.1999 - 02.2002

Field Force Supervisor

Arab Pharmaceutical Co.
06.1999 - 08.1999

Medical Representative

MSD
03.1996 - 05.1999

Medical Representative

Pfizer
06.1995 - 02.1996

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Jordan
09.1990 - 06.1995
Muthana MahadinPharmacist