Mohammad Jaid Alam
Operational Excellence and Project Management
King's College Hospital London, Jeddah
Meet Mohammad Jaid Alam, an accomplished Lean and Operational Excellence expert with over 16 years of experience. Holding a Mechanical Engineering degree and an MBA in Operations Management, he is also a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt. Specializing in Lean healthcare, Alam has led significant improvements across patient care, including a 25% boost in operating room turnover, a 31% reduction in OPD waiting times, and a 50% cut in Door-to-Doctor wait times in the ER, among others.
His efforts have delivered measurable improvements in both patient outcomes and operational performance, generating over $15 million in value through efficiency gains and resource optimization. In recognition of his contributions, he received the Excellence Achiever Award from Saudi Arabia’s Council of Health Insurance in 2022.
Alam also holds certifications in Lean Management from Toyota Engineering Corporation, Japan, and Change Agent Skills from the Lean Enterprise Institute, USA. As a seasoned mentor and speaker, he continues to drive impactful healthcare improvements, advancing patient experience across Saudi Arabia.