ziad Meslemani, Country Sales Manager

ziad Meslemani

Country Sales Manager

NVSsoft

Location
United States - California
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
24 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :24 years, 1 Months

Country Sales Manager at NVSsoft
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2017 to November 2018

Country Sales Manager
• Key account management (Government and Enterprise)
• Manages the entire sales & Marketing function for multi ECM & DMS Solutions.
• Achieve annual revenue targets.
• Recruit, manage, performance monitoring, mentoring and training.
• Manage all direct relationship through all phases of the sales cycle.
• Provide company product training.(ArcMate Enterprise, ArcMate Capture, Tarasol corresponding system & MedLogic eHIM)
• Create and implement effective direct sales strategies and lead territory direct sales personnel toward achievement of corporate sales objectives.

Country Manager at Empa Business Solutions
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2016 to September 2017

Country Manager
• Vendor relationship Management
• P&L Regional responsibility
• Key account management (Government and enterprise)

Sales Director
• Managing the entire operations of sales and marketing
• Managing the Accounts Receivables and stock inventory
• Direct vendor relation management (Fujitsu, Kodak)
• Maximizing Customer base in the enterprise segment
• Managing key Government accounts

Country Manager at Acer computer ME
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2013 to March 2016

Country Manager
• Repairing the relationships of Acer in KSA (Channel & key Retailers)
• Re-launching of Acer brand in Saudi with a steady growth of 90% YOY
• Achieve and over achieve on predefine targets (margin, revenue, ASP, market share) with End to end ownership (sell-in & sell-out)
• Develop long term and short term (quarterly) tactical business plans
• Maximize profitability, market share in CES over 90% for Acer and brand position in the KSA by 15% in 2014 and 2015 as per JFK, IDC & BrandMatics.
• leadership in the 2-in-1 (Windows tablet + detachable) notebook in KSA with 42% market share in 2015 according to Microsoft and JFK
• Plan and develop rebate, channel and loyalty programs
• Collaborate with Category, Sales and Marketing teams to drive sales programs which focus on differentiation and value creation
• Build meaningful relationships at all levels within CS & CES accounts by gaining customer insight, understanding the market, challenges and the competitive landscape and drive dynamic initiatives
• Manage pricing and discounting negotiations in ways that enhance the Acer Brand
• Recruit from scratch, build & manage staff, including performance evaluation, monitoring, and training.
• Maximize use of combined marketing budgets, analyze and report on ROI and effectiveness of campaigns
• Manage and foster effective relationship with external agencies and suppliers to ensure maximum value add which maximize the value of marketing funds that translate to business result

Country Sales manager / Branch Head at Emitac Distribution (Emirates Technology)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2011 to February 2013

Country Sales manager /Branch Head
• Started the Branch operation in KSA
• Managing and delivering Annual Revenue Targets.
• Managing the Accounts Receivables and stock inventory
• Responsible for delivering the company margins and profitability
• Direct vendor relation management (HP IPG, ESG, ISS & Acer)
• Responsible for establishing Reseller Channel network within the designated geography
• Establishing presence and driving sales activities across market segments
• Create and Manage Channel Partner network for products under the Distribution Product Portfolio
• Responsible for tracking customer information, forecasts and reports

Retail & Corporate Salse Head / WD PM at Metra computer
  • Other
  • June 2009 to November 2011

• Key Account Relationship Management for Retail & Corporate
• Managing Regional sell out for Retail & Corporate
• Driving Sales across Brands (HP, Dell, Acer, Samsung, Fujitsu, , WD & Benq)
• Managing Western Digital HDD Business in KSA
• Outstanding WD sales record in 2010

Distribution Director at El Ajou Disty (EL AJOU GROUP)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2011 to November 2011

• Managing the entire operations of sales and marketing
• Managing the Accounts Receivables and stock inventory
• Responsible for delivering the company margins and profitability
• Managing vendor sellout plans and PSI reports and forecast
• Direct vendor relation and management (Canon, BENQ, Philips, Samsung, DTK, GE and Lexmark)
• Implementing and managing partners channel programs
• Exploring new business opportunities

Retail Channel Manager at SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.LTD
  • Other
  • December 2008 to June 2009

• NB Product management (launched for the first time in Saudi)
• Managing Regional sell in- sell out with local distributors
• Driving Retail Sales across Products (Printers, Monitors, LFD)

Business Manager,Senior Sales Manager –Retail Head at Redington Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2004 to November 2008

Business Manager -HP PSG Consumer
• Product management
• Regional Budgeting and Forecasting
• Driving Sales across market segments
• Running successful sales spiff programs

Senior Sales Manager -Retail Head
• Key Account Relationship Management, Power and Hyper
• Excellence in Retail management 2006-2007 Award
• Achieving company targets with consistence growth
• Contributed 30% of Total company revenue

Retail Account manager
• Managing Major Key accounts, Power and Hyper
• Achieving company targets with consistence growth
• Sales Training and Development
• Competitive New Product Launching

Marketing Manager at ARABIAN APPLIED TECH. (APTEC SA)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2003 to November 2004

Marketing Manager
• Increased visibility and awareness for 18 Products
• Managed successful sales spiff programs
• Generated marketing events funded by Vendors

HP IPG Product assistance
• Managed Key Accounts
• Direct relation with Sales team
• Market & price survey

Senior Sales Manager at METITO ARABIA INDUSTREIS
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 1991 to September 1999

Senior Sales Manager
• Generates Business and inquires
• Market penetration surveys
• Planning territory coverage to identify potential arias and markets

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at Damascus Arabian University
  • September 2004
Bachelor's degree, Int. Business Administration
  • at Compton college
  • October 2002
Diploma, California Alternative High School Diploma
  • at CASH Institute California Alternative High School Diploma
  • October 2000

Specialties & Skills

Key Account Management
Business Relationship Management
Multi channel Distribution
Multi channel Retail
Product Forecasting
Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Blueprint for Success (Training)
Training Institute:
Right Selection Management
Date Attended:
April 2010
The ABC, 123 Sales results system (Training)
Training Institute:
Bop Urichuck Management
Date Attended:
January 2010
The 7 habits of highly effective Managers (Training)
Training Institute:
Franklin Covey
Date Attended:
April 2011