Walid Reda, Senior Product Manager

Walid Reda

Senior Product Manager

pharmacare

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor degree in Pharmaceutical Science
Experience
26 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :26 years, 5 Months

Senior Product Manager at pharmacare
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2013
Product Manager at Jedco International Pharmaceutical Co.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2011 to September 2013

Acting as Product Manager

Product Manager at Bayer Schering Pharma
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • October 2006 to March 2011

Creating and executing annual brand plans for all segment products to achieve growth objectives and financial targets.

Implements and drives brand strategies to optimize sales, margins, market share and penetration in line with strategic business objectives.

Identifies and acts on market trends, customer needs and competitor activities.

Creates and drives effective channel and field force strategy and plans with relevant support.

Providing the sales team with the necessary technical expertise to enable them to sell the product, this involves printed and electronic promotional material, product training, and relevant clinical papers.

Responsible for reviewing product data to ensure that the field force is kept up to date on new developments regarding the companies or competitor products.

Close liaison with the field force to assess the implementation of the action plans and to ensure optimum delivery of marketing messages.

Act as point of first reference for all product related inquiries and work collaboratively with colleagues in other departments (Medical, Regulatory, etc…) to address any issues that may arise.

Liaise with the advertising agency regarding the product campaign including journal advertising, direct mail and conferences

Regional Marketing Coordinator at Bayer AG, Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2005 to October 2006

Coordination of marketing among the Middle East countries, responsible for developing of common promotional materials, managing promotional tools and following up of sales development

Acting as product manager for Anti-diabetic product in Egypt

Medical representative at Bayer AG,
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • July 1998 to August 2005

Working as hospital medical representative responsible for promotion of different pharmaceutical products including Antibiotics, Anti-hypertensives, Anti-diabetics and Anti-fungal.

Medical Representative at Mepha Swiss Ph.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 1997 to July 1998

Responsible for promotion of pharmaceutical products in different therapeutic areas including antibiotics, NSAIDs and proton bump inhibitors in the area of Shobra, Abbassia and Daher.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor degree in Pharmaceutical Science
  • at Cairo University
  • May 1996

Specialties & Skills

Training
Analysis
Computer Skills
Communication Skills
Good command IMS program

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Marketing Excellence Foundational Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Bayer Schering Pharma
Date Attended:
October 2009
Pharmaceuticals Product Marketing & Management (Training)
Training Institute:
TTM Institute
Date Attended:
June 2006
Marketing Pharmaceuticals (Training)
Training Institute:
American Chamber
Date Attended:
April 2006
Time & Territory Managements (Training)
Training Institute:
American University College
Date Attended:
May 2005
Advanced Selling Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Bayer Saudi Arabia
Date Attended:
July 1998