Mohammad Salam, Product Manager, Trauma Division, KSA

Mohammad Salam

Product Manager, Trauma Division, KSA

Smith & Nephew

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Biomedical Engineering
Experience
14 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 7 Months

Product Manager, Trauma Division, KSA at Smith & Nephew
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2019

Product Manager, Trauma Division, KSA

Duties:
• Develop and execute annual marketing plan for Trauma Division which includes
market share analysis, product positioning, pricing strategies, placement strategy,
educational events, budget requirements.
• Acquire and analys market data by working closely with sales team and market
visits to define market requirements/dynamics, product mapping, new product
launches, competitors’ behavior.
• Develop product launch plans including: regulatory requirements, product
positioning, educational activities, sales team training.
• Identify, develop and maintain relationships with KOLs in Trauma.
• Provide sales training on differentiators, competitors and tools.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute educational events for customers. Participate in
development of tradeshows and 3
rd party conferences content and activities.
• Provide cross-functional support within marke

Associate Product Manager, Trauma Division, KSA at Smith & Nephew
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2017 to December 2018

Duties:
• Develop and execute annual marketing plan for Trauma Division which includes
market share analysis, product positioning, pricing strategies, placement strategy,
educational events, budget requirements.
• Acquire and analys market data by working closely with sales team and market
visits to define market requirements/dynamics, product mapping, new product
launches, competitors’ behavior.
• Develop product launch plans including: regulatory requirements, product
positioning, educational activities, sales team training.
• Identify, develop and maintain relationships with KOLs in Trauma.
• Provide sales training on differentiators, competitors and tools.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute educational events for customers. Participate in
development of tradeshows and 3
rd party conferences content and activities.
• Provide cross-functional support within marketing and across the organization to
coordinate and optimize marketing efforts.

Trauma Product Specialist at Smith & Nephew
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2014 to June 2017

Duties:
• Provide surgeons and OR staff with Clinical/Technical support intraoperatively
• Support the development and execution of the sales plans.
• Increase the number of cases with current and potential surgeons.
• Build strong relationships with key surgeons and OR staff.
• Meet assigned targets for profitable sales growth.
• Conduct product presentations, workshops and training as needed
• Assist surgeons in the pre-op planning and post-op calculation of the TSF

Biomedical Engineer (Freelance) at Galien Medical
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2012 to November 2014

Duties:

Biomedical Service Engineer

- Maintenance of Orbis 1 & 2 medical equipment from Paxman Cooper UK, and other medical equipment (infusion pumps, syringe pumps, patient monitors, etc...)
- Technical consultation

Biomedical Engineer at Bchamoun Speciality Hospital
  • Lebanon
  • September 2012 to November 2014

Duties:

• Provide technical expertise to the Hospital administration.
• Provide planned preventive maintenance on medical equipments, devices and instruments.
• Responsible for attending to the daily routine works on calibration, repair and maintenance, servicing of all types of basic medical equipment.
• Conduct repair and maintenance of hospital equipment.
• Training of end user on prevention, care and operational guidance of medical equipments, devices and instruments.
• Coordinate installation, servicing, preventive maintenance and training of staff with contractors.
• Manage the stock of spares for all the medical equipments.
• Responsible for keeping records of obsolete medical equipments, devices, instruments, hospital equipment in coordination with the central medical store.
• Carry out quality inspection of general equipments.
• Carry out installation and commissioning of general medical equipment.
• Carry out safety procedures as per standard.

Physics Instructor at Global University
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2013 to June 2013

Instructor at Global University teaching Physics 203 (Physics for Physiotherapy).

Sales and Service Engineer at Scorpion Medical
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2010 to September 2012

Duties:
- Service Engineer
• Inspection, installation and servicing of medical equipment
• Scheduling and managing preventive maintenance and ongoing checkups
• Managing initial complaint calls from customers
• Managing service department organization and work flow
• Follow up with customers’ satisfaction
• Investigate defective product claims

- Sales Engineer
• Initiate relationships with new customers
• Develop long-term working relationships with clients
• Provide pre-sales technical assistance and product education
• Prepare reports for management
• Prepare quotations and tenders
• Coordinate sales projects
• Provide technical support for other sales personnel

Areas of Expertise:
Service:
• Steam Sterilizer
• Automatic Film Processor
• ECG
• EMG

Salse:
• pH Meter
• Manometer
• Urodynamic
• Speech and Voice disorder products
• Stroboscopy

Other products:
• Mobile X-ray
• Ultrasound
• Ventilators
• Surgical Instruments
• X-ray accessories
• Disposable Items

Training Biomedical Engineer at Zahraa Hospital
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2009 to January 2010

Training on all medical equipment installed in the hospital

Education

Master's degree, Biomedical Engineering
  • at Lebanese International Unversity
  • July 2011

Graduated top of my class

Bachelor's degree, Biomedical Engineering
  • at Lebanese Internationa University
  • July 2009

Graduated top of my class

Specialties & Skills

Surgical Instruments
Biomedical Engineering
Pre sales Technical Support
Equipment Maintenance
Medical Equipment
Highly computer literate
AutoCAD
Organaisation
Fast Learning
Creative problem solving abilities

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
German
Beginner

Memberships

Order of engineers and architects - lebanon
  • Member
  • June 2012

Training and Certifications

Training on all medical equipment installed in the hospital (Training)
Training Institute:
Zahraa Hospital
Date Attended:
October 2009
Quality training program in Quality Control & Health Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Qualimed
Date Attended:
July 2009