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About Us
LG's philosophy revolves around people, sincerity, and sticking to the fundamentals. It is to understand our customers and to offer optimum solutions and new experiences through ceaseless innovation, thus helping our customers lead better lives.
We are reaching out to discerning consumers with keen sensibilities - people who continue to explore new activities and take on new challenges to experience more and achieve a better life. We have developed our brand image gradually and consistently, always to communicate, Life's Good. We are contemporary yet authentic, always evolving our fundamental philosophies to the modern arena.
Position Summary
As a Product Assistant Manager (Home Appliance Solution Department), you will be responsible for the product planning and marketing initiatives, while growing the brand awareness for emerging products in Singapore. You should drive the business with excellence through qualitative 360 plan with other teams. You will also communicate with internal and external business partners to ensure that business objectives are met and aligned with Brand's goals. This position reports directly to Product Director.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Responsible for the execution of Home Appliance category.
- Product management of Home Appliance products.
- Develop product roadmap strategy, sales and marketing activities in consensus with HQ
- Lead the execution of product strategy and develop new initiatives to win market share and achieve business targets
- Ensure successful new product launches and review the pillars supported by effective 360 plans (PR, media, social media & digital, forecast, events and CRM, sell-out tracking and the product display in the points-of-sale)
- Develop strong understanding of assigned product category by conducting market trend analysis.
- Plan and execute impactful and timely promotions to improve sell out.
- Manage gift redemption program by forecasting and procuring gifts and working closely with redemption center to ensure adequate inventory.
- Ensure accuracy in forecasting demand based on market trends and past sell out progress.
- Ensure accurate and obtain timely approval for sale programs.
- Manage advertising and promotion expense for Home Appliances.
- Build productive working relationship with all stakeholders (Trade Marketing, Demand Planner, Customer Service, and Finance team) to manage day to day operations smoothly and efficiently.
- Collaborate with Corporate Marketing to ensure all ATL & BTL collaterals, POSM, samples meant for the launch are well-prepared and delivered accordingly for maximum launch impact.
- Collaborate with trade-marketing to ensure in-store concepts and activities are well prepared and executed.
- Ensure visual merchandising are executed according with brand guidelines and that POSMs are developed in timely basis in conjunction with promotion.
- Any other Ad Hoc duties and reporting
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business Management / Marketing
- Minimum 3 years of Experience in product management/marketing/business
- Ability to work independently and effectively in global and virtual teams
- Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Good proven track of Sales & Marketing
Additional Information
- Work Location: 8 Temasek Boulevard #27-01 Suntec Tower 3 Singapore 038988
- Salary will be commensurate with experience
- Prefer candidates with immediate availability or with 1 month notice
*We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified