Saeed Alsalem, Quality & Continuous Improvement Specialist

Saeed Alsalem

Quality & Continuous Improvement Specialist

King Fahd University Of Petroleum & Minerals

Location
Saudi Arabia - Dammam
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
18 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 1 Months

Quality & Continuous Improvement Specialist at King Fahd University Of Petroleum & Minerals
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • My current job since January 2020

Provides continuous service improvement and process improvement methodologies and discipline throughout the university. Responsible for acting as a change agent and continuous improvement champion; lead and implement process improvement projects to solve business process problems. Provide LEAN Six-Sigma tools, as well as analytic skills and support in problem solving applying the DMAIC & lean framework & Quality loop based on Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) principles.

Marketing Researcher; Office of the Vice Rector at University of Hafr Al-Batin
  • Saudi Arabia - Hafr Albaten
  • June 2013 to January 2020

• Deputy Chairman of the Planning Committee of the university responsible for the preparation, coordination and implementation of University wide strategic plan.
• Ensuring the maintenance of University policies and procedures. Responsible for SOP’s.
• Facilitating the decision makers with data & information for planning, fixing a benchmark & quality assurance programs.
• Instrumental in improving quality of academic standards, administrative activities compatible with Saudi National Commission for Assessment and Academic Accreditation.
• Successfully developed key performance indicators to augment the quality levels of administrative departments.
• Responsible for all aspects of the university projects, including: meeting deadlines, time management, follow-up on regular basis and preparation of project completion reports.
• Member and contributor of the university recruitment and scholarship committees.

Retail Store Manager Jo Malone , GCC. at Jo Malone , M. H. Alshaya Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • November 2011 to June 2013

• Pivotal in driving sales activities, presented the layout of operations, focused on the promotional activities, delivered robust services to steer activities.
• Developed and recommended product positioning, packaging & pricing, sales and marketing strategy to produce highest possible long-term profit and market place.
• Preparation and analysis of sales reports, analysis of the turnover ratios, monitoring expenses, supervision of stock maintenance and reduction in stock losses by efficient inventory maintenance.
• Steering administrative activities by checking database, managing stock movement, organizing Audit activities as per requirements, making adjustments wherever necessary.
• Managed human resource operations by mentoring employees, analysing their performances, imparting them with proper skills to inculcate leadership qualities & focussing attention on reducing attrition rate & establishing employee retention.

Marketing Development Assistant (Voluntary Job) at Saihat Society for Social Services
  • Saudi Arabia
  • March 2011 to June 2011

• Instrumental in generating revenue from benevolent individuals & corporations to propel the activities of the organization.
• Mentoring & motivating junior volunteers in techniques to stimulate donors to donate more funds to the organization.
• Successfully increasing the charitable revenue by employing sound marketing activities thus enhancing revenue.

Marketing Analyst and Trainer (Project) at Muntazah Holding Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • October 2010 to February 2011

• Instrumental in delivering customer satisfaction through customer service management & measuring the satisfaction level.
• Overseeing the whole of Eastern Region & successfully enhancing Salesmen Performance, implementing & restructuring procedures of the sales department to streamline processes & obtaining improved satisfaction levels.
• Deftly handling Market Research activities & analyzing competitive forces operating in the market, monitoring strategies adopted by the competitors, checking on availability of products & striving towards achieving a higher market share.

Takaful Sales Advisor at Al-Jazira Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • October 2004 to April 2008

o Interacted with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about
products, services, to handle and resolve complaints.
o Communicated with customers on the phone and in-person.
o Understood customer’s need and requirement and recommended suitable advertising
space and marketing channels.

Administrative Clerk (Part time) at Food World Establishment
  • Saudi Arabia
  • July 2003 to September 2004

Compiles and maintains records of business transactions and office activities of establishment.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at University of Leicester
  • January 2011

My project topic was: Investigation of obstacles and stimuli to consumption of optional individual Islamic life insurance services (Takaful) in the Saudi society.

Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at King Faisal University
  • July 2004

My project topic was: Recycling and marketing fish waste in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Specialties & Skills

Sales Skills Training
Quality Center
Marketing
Customer Satisfaction
Microsoft Office
Conducting qualitative and quantitative research.
Conducting sales forecasting.
Conducting events that enhance brand awareness.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

The Chartered Institute of Marketing
  • Member (ACIM)
  • September 2012

Training and Certifications

Train the Trainers (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
March 2011

Hobbies

  • Conferences organizing,Taekwondo
    I organized many conferences for business and non-profitable sector in the last 3 years.