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Ahmad Alnajjar

Ahmad Alnajjar

Summary

Retail professional with 7+ years' experience in strategic operations management, market analysis, and sales strategy development. Proven track record in driving product development, managing global distributor networks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in inventory control, performance analysis, and building strategic partnerships

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Development Manager

STEK
Seoul, South Korea
05.2023 - Current

1. Managed global distributor network, overseeing sales and performance alignment.

2. Successfully launched new products, increasing sales by 30% through market analysis and collaboration with R&D.

3. Expedited product registration in Iraq and UAE, ensuring compliance and documentation.

4. Forecasted sales projections to facilitate stock control on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis.

5. Conducted weekly analysis of key distributors for continuous improvement.

6. Provided weekly market intelligence reports on competitor trends.

Sales & Product Management

ilooda
Seoul, South Korea
06.2016 - 05.2023

1. Conducted comprehensive market research and competitor analysis in the Middle Eastern Region, informing strategic planning and business development strategies.

2. Successfully introduced new products tailored to MENA market needs, based on market research and customer engagement.

3. Facilitated global communication channels with sales offices and distributors to ensure alignment and address emerging opportunities or challenges.

4. Implemented weekly competitors comparison report to identify areas for improvement.

5. Delivered regular product training sessions to enhance client understanding and utilization of offerings in the MENA region.

6. Conducted thorough analysis of country-specific regulations prior to product launches to ensure compliance.

AV Channel and Retail Management

Samsung Electronics Levant
Amman, Jordan
10.2010 - 08.2013

1. Spearheaded regional initiatives, driving market research, competitor analysis, and product roadmap development.

2. Increased market share from 17% to 45% in Jordan through data-driven sales strategies and effective marketing communications.

3. Executed comprehensive market research across multiple countries, providing valuable insights for product development based on customer behaviors.

4. Generated weekly reports analyzing retailer performance, guiding strategic decisions.

5. Developed quarterly plans for retail store transitions, optimizing operational efficiency.

6. Managed product compliance with country regulations, ensuring adherence across the region.

7. Built strong relationships with dealers and distributors, addressing product line-up gaps and facilitating product development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Korean and English Literature

The University of Jordan
Jordan
09.2006 - 09.2010

Master of Business Administration - Operation Management

Pusan National University
Busan,South Korea
09.2014 - 02.2016

Skills

    Strategic Retail Operations Management

    Market Analysis

    Sales Strategy Development

    Product Development

    Compliance Management

    Inventory Control

    Retail Performance Analysis

    Presentation Skills

    Supply Chain Management

    Global Partner Relationships

    Data Analysis

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

SPECIAL EDUCATION

1. Marketing Business Essentials - Harvard Course Online (1 Month)

2. Time Management - Harvard Course Online (1 Month)

3. Project Management ( Gants Chart , WBS , SMART) - Harvard Course Online (1 Month)

4. Selling soft Skills – Samsung Business school

5. Retail management - Samsung Business school

6. Shopper understanding - Samsung Business school

7. Channel Management - Samsung Business school

8. Samsung Sales Framework - Samsung Business school

9. Samsung Marketing Frame work - Samsung Business school

Timeline

Business Development Manager

STEK
05.2023 - Current

Sales & Product Management

ilooda
06.2016 - 05.2023

Master of Business Administration - Operation Management

Pusan National University
09.2014 - 02.2016

AV Channel and Retail Management

Samsung Electronics Levant
10.2010 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Korean and English Literature

The University of Jordan
09.2006 - 09.2010
Ahmad Alnajjar