Assistant Product Manager - Bilingual EN/KR

Human Resources•Toronto, ON

27d•CA$75,000 - CA$80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At LG, we create Innovation for a Better Life. We design products and services that make life better, easier, and more enjoyable. Whether it’s through smart functionality, design, or innovative technology, our home appliances, including kitchen, laundry and lifestyle solutions, media entertainment products including televisions, sound bars, projectors, computer monitors and laptops, to cutting-edge business solutions in IT, digital signage, and HVAC, we’re driven by one simple idea: to make Life Good. As a global leader in consumer electronics, LG is committed not only to enriching the lives of our customers, but also to create rewarding experiences for our employees. We offer meaningful challenges, continuous learning opportunities, and a workplace culture that recognizes collaboration and rewards excellence. Across our global network, LG employees share a common mission: to bring the Life’s Good promise to our customers by creating a better life for people, and a better future for our planet through our smart life solutions. Our relentless drive for innovation, combined with our culture of challenge and change, enables us to lead in today’s dynamic market. At LG, Life’s Good.

Requirements

Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is required.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Direct Communication with Key Account Managers and Customers) to be the center point of all BU related communications.
Experience with launching new products, demonstrating i.e., leading, and providing direction to people from sales, supply chain, marketing, and factory.
Strong analytical skills.
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Nice To Haves

Sales/marketing or product management experience preferred; driving projects, managing, and building relationships with internal and external partners, and building team spirit.

Responsibilities

Prepare bi-weekly, monthly sales reports through detailed analysis of company targets and market activity.
Work closely with Product Manager to develop pricing models and promotional plans for Key Account Executives to present with the goal to win incremental floor spots and grow market share.
Serve as the main contact for Regional Sales Managers for promotional pricing to target profitable mix and to increase flyer exposure to drive sales volume.
Analyze sales/market trends to identify misses and to strategically target sales goals in an effort to close gaps.
Monitor production/shipping schedules/logistics.
Prepare and execute new product launch processes.
Analyze competition and support merchandising planning.
Analyze market share and in-store share and identify competitive issues through store visits and market intel.
Correspond with the factory and HQ division on a regular basis to support product and marketing communications for the local team.
Maintain system data (Product net) to reflect current and accurate product information.
Support Marketing Team to produce marketing material & tools and training modules.
Analyze PSI by model and bring up issues for Supply Chain Management support.
Open and distribute incoming regular and electronic mail and other material and coordinate the flow of information internally and with other departments and organizations.
Record and prepare minutes of meetings.
Compile data, statistics, and other information to support research activities.
Perform additional duties as assigned.