Hiba Zaidan, Regional Sales Manager

Hiba Zaidan

Regional Sales Manager

SPX Cooling Technologies

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Doctorate, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
21 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months

Regional Sales Manager at SPX Cooling Technologies
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since March 2014

-Managing the sales of evaporative cooling equipment (Cooling Towers) to the Industrial,
Commercial & Residential projects in Kuwait, Oman, Lebanon, Egypt and Iraq
-Set up goals and business plans for Agents/Distributors
-Drive Overall sales revenues objectives and profitability within the above countries
-Drive specification influence to promote the SPX products with major consultants,
contractors and customers
-Manage relationships with our agents and ensure they are meeting contractual obligations
in terms of revenue.
-Develop marketing plans with assigned business partners to achieve targets.
-Ensure that the order execution is done in timely manner, error free

Project Manager at SPX Cooling Technologies
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2010 to February 2014

Key Responsibilities:

- Completing the project deliveries on time to enable installation without interruption.
- Responsible for variation and scope management and claims
- Responsible for error free ordering
- Handling the administrative activities of the project
- Responsible for the project delivery and logistics plan
- Triggers invoices and collection process on time.
- Responsible for monthly project reviews, conducting weekly meetings and updating action plan
- Ensure open technical and commercial issues are closed on time by interacting with the project team.
- Communicates project goals and provide feedback
- Expedite Collection of Bad Debt by resolving all pending technical problems with the clients

Sr. Sales Engineer at Qatar International Trading
  • France
  • March 2006 to November 2010

Team Leader, responsible for outdoor sales and after sales, negotiations,
testing and commissioning, technical selections and quotations, for the below products:
- SPX Cooling Towers
- Flamco Expansion tanks, Air separators and Support System
- ITRON BTU, Water, Gas and electricity meters and AMR systems
- API Plate Heat Exchangers
- Dwyer Valves, Gauges and Instrumentation
- Ariston water heaters
- Kinetics Noise and Vibration Systems
- Crane Pumps

Technical Sales Engineer at WEBCO
  • Lebanon
  • June 2004 to February 2006

Preparing technical selections and quotation for SPX Cooling Towers, Vitherm plate heat exchangers, Humidifiers, Frost floor drains, Troxnozzles and grills, Flamco expansion tanks and air separators, Nuaire fans, Metrima BTU meters, Kinetics noise and vibration systems, and CryogelIce Storage Systems

Part time job- Site Engineer at Amco International
  • Lebanon
  • December 2003 to May 2004

Preparing the as built drawings for drainage, water supply and HVAC
system in Solidere Block 741-Saifi (Bldg 4 & 5)

Internship at Amco International
  • Lebanon
  • June 2003 to August 2003

Mechanical Subcontractor for plumbing and HVAC systems (Louloua
Bldg - Rawche)

Internship at Middle East Airlines
  • Lebanon
  • June 2003 to August 2003

Internship summer 2003
Middle East Airlines Beirut, Lebanon
Internship - Mechanical Engineer (Maintenance Department)
Working on Air Bus airplanes, working concept, mechanical parts and maintenance
requirements

Internship at Jobaili Bros
  • Lebanon - Saidon
  • June 2002 to August 2002

Working on diesel motors, water pumps, design of enclosures and sound
proof rooms

Education

Doctorate, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Université de Technologie Troyes
  • November 2010

Preparing a PHD degree in Mechanical Engineering (co-directional) Project: Optimization of Floating Breakwaters for Ports

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Lebanese University and Versailles University
  • June 2005
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Lebanese University
  • June 2004

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Contract Management
Engineering
Negotiation
Project Planning

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate