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Gabriel KHABABA

Mulhouse

Summary

Business Engineer with a background in chemistry and experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. I help companies grow by identifying new business opportunities, managing client relationships, and navigating technical and regulatory challenges. Currently leading Union-Plastic's market development in the U.S., with a focus on strategic sales, client acquisition, and contract negotiation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

US SALES MANAGER

Union-Plastic - (Medical and Drug Delivery Devices)
09.2023 - Current
  • Built and executed the U.S. go-to-market strategy from scratch, including client targeting, competitor analysis, and value proposition adaptation.
  • Led market research on top 30 global biopharma companies; developed tools and practices to better understand clients and market trends.
  • Opened direct commercial channels with pharma labs, CDMOs, and biotech firms in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Represented the company at key industry conferences (CPHI NA, PDA, VMX, Interphex).
  • Negotiated international contracts and supply agreements (up to $2M/year), including pricing models, delivery terms, and regulatory standards, in coordination with legal and operations.
  • Worked cross-functionally with Regulatory, Quality, and Project teams.
  • Sent regular reports and updates to top management.

BUSINESS MANAGER INTERN

Hays Pharma - (Consulting for Pharmaceutical Company)
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Company Overview: consulting for pharmaceutical company
  • Prospected and developed a new portfolio of pharmaceutical clients through cold calling and targeted outreach
  • Organized and led client meetings to pitch staffing and consulting services tailored to pharma R&D and production needs
  • Built initial pipeline tracking systems and reported regularly on KPIs and business development progress

Volunteer - Generation 2024 Ambassador

National Olympic Committee of Belize (NOC Belize)
01.2023 - 09.2023

Selected as one of 57 youth ambassadors (out of 3,500+ applicants) for the Generation 2024 program in Belize, supporting Olympic initiatives in the lead-up to the Paris Games.
Under the guidance of NOC Belize, I contributed to:

  • Organizing events like Olympic Day and youth sports programs.
  • Leading outreach activities in schools (ages 5–18) with ASNOC.
  • Supporting sports federations with events and youth engagement.
  • Promoting Olympic values through local educational initiatives.

Education

Master of Science - Business & Engineering

ESTA
Belfort, France
09.2022

Bachelor of Science - CHEMISTRY

IUT Robert Schumann
University Of Strasbourg
09.2019

Skills

  • Business development (pharma& biotech)
  • Contract negotiation
  • Global sales strategy
  • Market research & competitive analysis
  • Regulatory understanding (FDA, EMA)
  • Cross-functional collaboration (QA, RA, PM)

Languages

French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

US SALES MANAGER

Union-Plastic - (Medical and Drug Delivery Devices)
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer - Generation 2024 Ambassador

National Olympic Committee of Belize (NOC Belize)
01.2023 - 09.2023

BUSINESS MANAGER INTERN

Hays Pharma - (Consulting for Pharmaceutical Company)
09.2021 - 09.2022

Master of Science - Business & Engineering

ESTA

Bachelor of Science - CHEMISTRY

IUT Robert Schumann

Hobbies and Interests

  • Piano enthusiast
  • chess player (1400 ELO)
  • Sports: Track & field (200m, 400m), soccer, squash
Gabriel KHABABA