Wahaj Mahmood, Business Manager

Wahaj Mahmood

Business Manager

Evanta Pharma (Pvt) Ltd

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Diploma, Accounting and Taxation
Experience
8 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 3 Months

Business Manager at Evanta Pharma (Pvt) Ltd
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 2010 to June 2013

o Conceptualized, strategized and implemented Herbion’s allopathic venture ‘Evanta Pharma’ for Pakistan and abroad. With a portfolio of 16 generics, Evanta Pharma is now operational in 3 countries and fully geared up to launch it in Pakistan.
o I have complete top and bottom line and PNL responsibility for the entire operations with an international sales team and marketing personnel reporting to me.
o With a portfolio including anti-diabetic and respiratory care, detailed marketing plans and penetration strategies have been prepared and implemented by my team across my area of influence.
o Spearheaded international clinical trials for the anti-diabetic category under the auspices of Ministry of Health, Uzbekistan.

Marketing Manager (International Division) at Nabiqasim Industries Pvt. Ltd
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • April 2009 to February 2010

o Spearheaded the entire sales and marketing effort for CIS including countries like Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Ukraine, and Belarus
o Successfully introduced 12 SKUs comprising of respiratory care, Gynae-care, hypolipidemic and iron supplement categories besides developing and training sales team at the base offices across my region.
o Within roughly 11 months developed distribution channels from scratch, Modifying current products/positioning and Designing new products by utilizing consumer insights and trends
o Developing Marketing plans, Budgets and Strategies for assigned Products.
o Providing complete ATL and BTL support for all assigned Products.

Business Development Manager at Herbion Pakistan Pvt. Ltd
  • Azerbaijan
  • October 2006 to April 2009

o Kick-started from scratch the entire operations of Azerbaijan right from registering the company and products, initialized the company’s offices, hiring and mentoring sales and admin teams, to carrying out physician and trade initialization.
o Held complete liaison with Ministry of Health, Ministry of Justice, Taxation Department, Statistical Department, Import Department, and Pension Fund Department.
o Successfully introduced 2 products and registered 7 products successfully.

Asst. Product Manager at Herbion Pakistan Pvt. Ltd
  • Pakistan
  • April 2005 to October 2006

o Prepared promotional material, literature, schemes and activities development for the assigned locations.
o Successfully launched ‘Infidol’ and ‘Neemplast’ in assigned locations.
o Prepared and executed sales forecasts, promotional budgets and action plans of assigned locations.

Education

Diploma, Accounting and Taxation
  • at Intellect RM
  • January 2008

Diploma in Accounting and Taxation

Bachelor's degree, Marketing and Sales Management
  • at PIM
  • January 2006

Diploma in Marketing and Sales Management

Doctorate, General Medicine, General Surgery
  • at Rostov State Medical University
  • January 2001

M. D. (Doctor of Medicine - 6 Year Program)

Specialties & Skills

Development of Training Materials
New Business Development
Product Launching
Marketing
AND MARKETING
BUDGETS
FORECASTS
LIAISON
MARKETING
PRICING
PROMOTIONAL
SCHEDULING
TRAINING

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert
Russian
Expert

Memberships

Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
  • 1089-C
  • April 2003