Ziyad Saati, Director/Head of Business Development, Marketing, Planning and Customer Service

Ziyad Saati

Director/Head of Business Development, Marketing, Planning and Customer Service

United Carton Industries Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Diploma, Six Sigma Green Belt
Experience
22 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 5 Months

Director/Head of Business Development, Marketing, Planning and Customer Service at United Carton Industries Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since June 2018

1. Developing markets within KSA
2. Establishing Export Sales
3. Digital Customer Portal
4. Manages Sales Support
5. Manages Order Entry
6. Manages Production Planning
7. Responsible for all Marketing activities
8. Establishing Digital Marketing
9. Managing social media
10. Responsible for all PR activities
11. Responsible for all CSR activities

Regional Sales Manager at United Carton Industries Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2014 to May 2018

Sales Manager (West)

Senior Manager - Sales Quality & Support at Bupa Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • July 2012 to May 2014

- Insure quality documents are submitted by the sales force
- Evaluate sales performance
- Support sales force
- Collections of premiums
- Manage leads generation

Head of Service Operations at United Matbouli Group - SAMSUNG
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 2010 to March 2012

Manage operations of 16 Service Centers across KSA including their home service teams, call center, Rehabilitation Center, CRM, and operational equipments and tools. This also includes more than 250 people split between administrations and technicians.

Marketing Manager at Midrar Development Management
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • November 2007 to July 2010

Project Marketing:
- Pitching and Hiring of Agencies
- Developing Marketing Strategy
- Leading Research Studies
- Managing Communication (Creative, Production, Media)
- Managing Activation (Events, Promotions)
- Sales pricing and developing tenant mix
Corporate Marketing:
- Managing Commercial Budgets
- Developed Start-up & Operational Strategies
- Developed Business Collateral
- Leading Communication and Public Relations
- Leading Project and Corporate Market Research
- Business participation at seminars and expeditions

Segments Manager for Mass Portfolio at The National Commercial Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2005 to November 2007

Segments Manager (Acting) for Mass Portfolio
Customer Management Group
- Program manager for Upper Mass Segment “Mazaya”
- Marketing manager for NCB remittance service
Achievements:
- Finalized technical scoping and design of the One Account project
- Developed marketing strategy to launch the new remittance service
- Revamp and correcting of existing mass programs
- Re-design of Ashbal program

Product Manager for Islamic Cards
Credit Cards Department
- Introduced new mechanism to increase profit by 80%
- Redirected marketing and sales to help grow sales 41%
- Repositioned and launched the prepaid card
- Reengineered process of payroll card (delivery in 5 days)

Business Planner
Credit Cards Department
- Launched Direct Sales for credit cards
- Developed group reporting systems
- Centralized source of information for synergy

Management Trainee at The Saudi British Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2003 to October 2004

Process Re-Engineering - Country Operations
- Helped reduce loan processing from 1 week to same day
- Initiate account opening via phone
- Automated Fixed Assets Management System
- Introductory to financing of consumer durable goods

Professional Technical Support at Saudi ARAMCO
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • July 2001 to October 2003

Information Technology Business - IT Projects
- Support migration of 40k PCs to the Win2k service OS
- Developed a centralized information sourcing interface
- Phone support & setup guide for Internet issues

Education

Diploma, Six Sigma Green Belt
  • at MI
  • January 2014

Six Sigma Green Belt

Diploma, IFCE - Insurance Fundamentals Competency Exam
  • at Institute of Banking
  • November 2012

Insurance Fundamentals Competency Exam as mandatory by SAMA to practice insurance business in Saudi Arabia

Diploma, PMP - Project Management Professional
  • at Project Management Organization
  • August 2012

Attended the required 40 hours classroomm training qualifying for the inline exam.

Master's degree, MBA
  • at Arab Academy for Science and Technology
  • October 2006

Masters of Business Administration

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  • February 2002

KFUPM

Specialties & Skills

MS Project
Green Belt
Synergy
Insurance
MS Excel
MS Visio
MS Access
Auto CAD
MS Word
MS Project
MS PowerPoint
Corrugated Packaging

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Toast Masters
  • Member
  • January 2012