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Huynh Minh Tam Nguyen

Summary

Innovative Marketing leader with 14+ years of experience delivering exceptional marketing campaigns, content and collateral based on established and innovative strategies. Results-oriented and collaborative professional bringing expertise in brand management and social media engagement. Detail-oriented, attentive and decisive leader.

Experienced with developing and implementing trade marketing strategies that align with business goals. Utilizes market analysis to inform decision-making and optimize promotional activities. Track record of fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring consistent brand messaging.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

Mobile Me
04.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: A company specializes in the distribution of Enjoy-The-Sound products
  • Lead overall operations strategy, overseeing day-to-day activities and long-term planning to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives
  • Direct and manage cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, human resources, and marketing, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture
  • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction
  • Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous optimization, focusing on sales performance
  • Spearheaded initiatives to streamline processes, reduce costs, and increase profitability while maintaining quality standards
  • Cultivate strategic partnerships and vendor relationships to support business objectives and enhance operational capabilities
  • Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute strategic plans for business expansion and market growth, ensuring growth strategies are effectively implemented
  • Be responsible for international trading and partnerships management
  • A company specializes in the distribution of Enjoy-The-Sound products

Brand Retail (Route to Market) Manager

Vinataba - Philip Morris Ho Chi Minh Branch
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Orchestrated the Omni channel strategy for new product launches, driving towards a target of ~2,000 points of sale (POS) within the inaugural year
  • Implemented and localized global systems and technologies such as Salesforce, SAP, CeApp, Clientelling, and E-ordering to support operational efficiency
  • Develop and execute comprehensive route-to-market strategies to optimize distribution channels and drive sales growth
  • Identify and evaluate potential distribution partners, negotiating contracts and agreements to ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for market expansion and growth while ensuring data-driven business analysis
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, logistics, and finance to ensure alignment of distribution strategies with overall business objectives
  • Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of distribution strategies and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the sales team to ensure the successful execution of distribution plans and achievement of sales targets
  • Extended: Key Account Manager for Marlboro
  • Managed conventional cigarette business in key accounts including Circle K, Family Mart, 7Eleven, and Winmart
  • Spearheaded the creation, monitoring, and tracking of merchandising campaigns at the store level through collaboration with the Digital Activation team
  • Held accountability for achieving targets for Marlboro products at the dealer level, ensuring consistent growth and performance

Head of Retail and Exclusive Distributor – Brand Activation Management

Sony Electronics Việt Nam
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Cooperate with exclusive distributors and other internal stakeholders to manage the business of Sony Exclusive Stores (18 stores with 3 million USD revenue per month)
  • Deploy the brand marketing campaign to distributors with detailed KPIs and tracking reports
  • Monthly/quarterly/yearly performance review with the distributor to define the issues and compile the development plan
  • Recommends and tracks key A&P budget elements: execute brand communications across the portfolio, manage P&L to improve both top and bottom line
  • Collaborate with marketing and product development teams to develop promotional strategies and campaigns to drive retail sales
  • Manage retail budgets, forecast sales targets, and track performance metrics to measure success and identify areas for improvement
  • Work with media agencies and content publishing partners to develop breakthrough media experiences, challenging and pushing our partners to deliver engagement
  • Provide leadership and guidance to retail and distribution teams to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives

Head of Field Force – Retail and Shopper Marketing Management

Sony Electronics Viet Nam
06.2015 - 12.2018
  • Control team Field Force in budget, headcount, planning in trade execution, set-up target, and trade terms' market deployment progress
  • Propose and compile to produce the POSM as: standee, wobbler, crowner, etc
  • To deploy specifically in dealers channel, and for all categories of Sony
  • Connect with the Marketing team for promotion planning, and category development in long term, and cooperate with the sales team for POPs, and trade scheme execution
  • Manage the sell-out for the Bravia category at key dealers as: Nguyen Kim, Cao Phong and DMX
  • Working on Category Management at MWG with achievements as: display TV + Box head of the line, exceptional base, and POPs in store
  • Support to push sell-out by optimizing facing display, shopfront guidelines as well as product knowledge for PGs and Floor-salesman
  • Compile the questionnaire, and collect survey data to find out consumer's insight to review, and enhance the promotion, and sell-out efficiency in channels, utilizing effective data collection methods

Project Manager - Consumer Development & Shopper Marketing

FrieslandCampina Vietnam
03.2013 - 05.2015
  • Continue Outlet Segmentation and Distributor refreshments project greater scale: Nationwide across distributors
  • Control the budget and operation progress from recruiting members and market surveys with the sales team
  • Review the performance of current distributors and recruit new ones to reach the sales target following the company's direction
  • Manage this sales-oriented project to support trade marketing and enhance sales capability by finding out new stores for distributors to launch the selling-programs
  • Create framework, plan operation, manage audit team and sales team to collect market information such as sales, display, stock, and competitor activities
  • Analysis of the survey data for trade marketing strategies, especially in optimal investment on POSMs, facilities, and incentives
  • Support in designing and implementing the Trade package in the market and to develop sales inventory and operation plan
  • Set up the route to market plan for each sales team in distributors to execute the project to cover the hiding section in the market
  • Project reached 8.200 bil
  • VND as a growth of 4% in 2014 vs 2013, gets a reward for the Best Sales Team project

Product Specialist – Retail Measurement Service (RMS)

NielsenIQ Vietnam
02.2011 - 02.2013
  • Be in charge of accounts with Retail Audit data: FrieslandCampina, Unilever and URC…
  • Integrate 'external' data sources as: Quantitative, into analysis, especially Brand audit to point out the weaknesses and opportunity in my clients' business and provide them with actionable recommendations in both sales and marketing plan
  • Work with Client's Consumer and Trade marketing team in 'composing' plan for their brand, strategy and support sales and trade in long term
  • Be the key responsible for the Outlet Segmentation project of FrieslandCampina which focused on distribution network refreshment and salesforce effectiveness

Education

Master - Business & Administration

IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School
07.2023

Business of Administration and Management - Bachelors

University of Foreign Trade
06.2010

Skills

  • B2B Sales
  • Performance Management
  • Planning Marketing
  • Sales Development
  • Distribution Channel Development
  • Business Development
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Retail Management
  • Partnership Development
  • Market Research
  • Project Management
  • Demand Planning
  • Exhibiting

Certification

  • TOEIC, 2019, 905
  • IELTS, 2024

Languages

English

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 10/18/88

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

Mobile Me
04.2022 - Current

Brand Retail (Route to Market) Manager

Vinataba - Philip Morris Ho Chi Minh Branch
01.2021 - 02.2022

Head of Retail and Exclusive Distributor – Brand Activation Management

Sony Electronics Việt Nam
01.2019 - 01.2021

Head of Field Force – Retail and Shopper Marketing Management

Sony Electronics Viet Nam
06.2015 - 12.2018

Project Manager - Consumer Development & Shopper Marketing

FrieslandCampina Vietnam
03.2013 - 05.2015

Product Specialist – Retail Measurement Service (RMS)

NielsenIQ Vietnam
02.2011 - 02.2013

Business of Administration and Management - Bachelors

University of Foreign Trade

Master - Business & Administration

IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School
Huynh Minh Tam Nguyen