Thomas Trenh Email & Phone Number

Canada

Mississauga, On, Ca

· Monitoring and ensuring on-time and on-strategy delivery of new products and updates to existing products with cross-functional teams· Support the PM in chairing design kick-off meetings to ensure team alignment to the project strategy by gathering information and samples· Support the PM in chairing project kick-off meetings with the vendor. Develop vendor-specific timelines and communicate all of the information a vendor will require in order to support the on-time delivery of a… Show more · Monitoring and ensuring on-time and on-strategy delivery of new products and updates to existing products with cross-functional teams· Support the PM in chairing design kick-off meetings to ensure team alignment to the project strategy by gathering information and samples· Support the PM in chairing project kick-off meetings with the vendor. Develop vendor-specific timelines and communicate all of the information a vendor will require in order to support the on-time delivery of a project, as well as understand LCL critical path milestones· Chair weekly team meetings with the team to review the status of projects and help develop solutions to barriers/project delays· Support the PM in the development of a strategic product plan and SAP product briefs reflecting business priorities which meet or exceed category financial objectives· Assist the PM, when required, in preparing for Quarterly Strategy Sessions using LBL business initiatives, Mintel, category reviews and AC Nielsen as support information· Create and analyze reports from Microstrategy, ABI, and SAP retail and builds ad hoc sales reports for PM & Director· Responsible for master label copy creation/circulation and artwork circulation to team and vendor Show less

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

• Conduct post-mortem review of category performance and adjust future plans to meet financial requirements of the category goals• Plan ad items from beginning to end: select item, forecast for ad item, perform flyer proof, determine retail strategy, execute ad changes and conduct post ad performance analysis• Analyze and determine regular shelf price by reviewing competitive pricing and/or utilize data to analyze the projected performance of a new retail strategy• Maintain… Show more • Conduct post-mortem review of category performance and adjust future plans to meet financial requirements of the category goals• Plan ad items from beginning to end: select item, forecast for ad item, perform flyer proof, determine retail strategy, execute ad changes and conduct post ad performance analysis• Analyze and determine regular shelf price by reviewing competitive pricing and/or utilize data to analyze the projected performance of a new retail strategy• Maintain promotional price at store level to ensure store profitability• Support negotiations and collaborate with vendors in promotional strategy to ensure success for all parties• Work with Merchandising Operations and Store Operations on store merchandising plans• Prepare and send out store communications on significant changes or updates to ensure successful execution of plans Show less

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

• Partner with Category Director & Merchant to manage dynamic food business• Think and act like entrepreneur: building a business, delivering financial results, develop winning programs• Lead execution & delivery of data management on behalf of category team, including partnering with cross-functional teams & vendor partners• Provide leadership to the growing collaboration between Merchandise Planning teams, Discount, Control Brand, Supply Chain, Loyalty, Digital and Media… Show more • Partner with Category Director & Merchant to manage dynamic food business• Think and act like entrepreneur: building a business, delivering financial results, develop winning programs• Lead execution & delivery of data management on behalf of category team, including partnering with cross-functional teams & vendor partners• Provide leadership to the growing collaboration between Merchandise Planning teams, Discount, Control Brand, Supply Chain, Loyalty, Digital and Media counterparts to advance goals of the category• Evaluate new product and/or platform innovation and support director and Control Brand teams in product innovation and program development Show less