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bilal khaled, Key Account Manager

bilal khaled

Key Account Manager·Gulfbird Group

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Bachelors in Business Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 4 years, 9 months

Key Account Manager

June 2024 - Present

Gulfbird Group

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

June 2024 - Present

• Managed 500+ key accounts across major retail and pharmacy chains (Nahdi Group, Al Dawaa Group, Panda, Tamimi, Whites, Bin Dawood, Ninja, Noon,
Amazon) to drive sustainable sales growth and in-store performance
• Increased sell-through by 30% by optimizing pricing strategies and improving in-store execution with key retail partners
• Reduced expiry losses by implementing inventory rotation practices and enhancing demand forecasting processes with trade partners
• Drove 70% growth in e-commerce sales across Salla and marketplace platforms through focused account management and assortment optimization
• Utilized ERP systems (Odoo and Zoho CRM) to support data-driven reporting, sales analysis, forecasting, and day-to-day key account operations
• Supported the marketing team in executing campaigns across Noon Minutes, Ninja, and HungerStation, ensuring commercial feasibility and account
alignment
• Assisted in promotion planning, visibility campaigns, and product positioning on q-commerce platforms to enhance brand exposure and conversion
• Coordinated between sales and marketing to align offers, stock availability, and campaign execution for key and strategic accounts

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Key Account Manager

June 2024 - Present

Dar Al Hikma(Subsidiary-Gulf Bird Group)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hybrid

June 2024 - Present

• Managed end-to-end international shipments from the USA to the UAE, overseeing coordination, documentation, and customs clearance for key accounts
• Handled and nurtured key accounts in the UAE market, including Life Pharmacy, Supercare, Noon Minutes UAE, and Duty Free, ensuring high service levels
and customer satisfaction
• Coordinated with suppliers, freight partners, and internal cross-functional teams to secure timely delivery, cost-effective operations, and smooth logistics
execution
• Oversaw inventory flow and order fulfillment across UAE retail and e-commerce channels, aligning stock availability with customer and account
requirements
• Strengthened client relationships through regular communication, issue resolution, and proactive support to drive account retention and growth across retail
and online platforms
• Conduct market and competitor analyses to refine account strategies and value propositions.
• Build and maintain C‑level relationships to understand client business drivers and decision processes

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

business development specialist

October 2021 - October 2024

hofi group

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2021 - October 2024

Expanded product portfolio by 70% in the hospitality sector through strategic supplier onboarding, negotiations, and category development
• Onboarded 50+ hotels (4-5 star properties) in a highly competitive market, contributing to strong startup growth in the hospitality industry
• Managed cross-border logistics (China → KSA/UAE), improving supply chain efficiency and reducing lead times by 10%
• Handled import and regulatory compliance with working knowledge of SFDA, MOH UAE, and Saudi/UAE Customs
• Negotiated supplier contracts to support favorable commercial terms and long-term supplier relationships
• Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and strengthen partnerships with hospitality clients and suppliers
• Specialized in hotel amenities supply and hospitality procurement, supporting the operational needs of hotels across the region
• Supported a sister company focused on marketing operations and brand execution to align commercial and branding objectives
• Assisted in production management to ensure timely delivery of marketing materials and campaign assets
• Contributed to budget planning and allocation for marketing campaigns and operational activities
Managing and expanding a portfolio of key clients in the hospitality sector

Conducting market research to identify gaps and ensure products met industry standards and client expectations

Handling end-to-end sales operations, from pitching and negotiation to order processing and after-sales support

Collaborating with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and efficient inventory management

Building long-term relationships with purchasing managers and procurement heads across major hotel chains

This role enhanced my client-facing expertise and provided deep insights into hospitality procurement cycles and B2B relationship management in a competitive market.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Education

The University Of Edinburgh

July 2024

July 2024

Bachelor's degree, Bachelors in Business Management

Saudi Arabia

GPA (point): 3.0 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.0 out of 4

Grade: Merit Activities and societies: Actively engaged in academic projects related to Organisational Change, Leadership, International Business, and Strategic Management. Participated in case studies, group projects, and presentations enhancing teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Collaborated with peers on real-world business simulations to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios. Attended seminars and workshops on global business strategies, operations management, and marketing trends. I pursued my BA (Hons) in Business Management at Edinburgh Napier University, where I have been developing a comprehensive understanding of contemporary business practices, strategic decision-making, and leadership principles. The program exposed me to a wide range of modules, including Organisational Change Management, International Business, Leadership in Organisations, International Marketing, and Strategic Management. Through these courses, I have acquired practical skills in leading diverse teams, optimizing operational processes, and applying data-driven approaches to solve complex business challenges. The curriculum emphasized both analytical thinking and real-world application, allowing me to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical business strategies. This experience has strengthened my ability to assess market trends, develop effective growth strategies, and implement solutions that drive organisational success in a global context.

Skills

Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Excel
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ERPCRM
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ERPCRM
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Hospitality
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Hospitality
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ERP CRM
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ERP CRM
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odoo
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odoo
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Zoho
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Zoho
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Office
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Business Development
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Business Development
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Key Account Management
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Key Account Management
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Communications
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Communications
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Sales
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Sales
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Languages

English

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Arabic

Intermediate

Urdu

Native Speaker