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Natasha Lim

Summary

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Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager (High Jewelry, Timepieces)

Van Cleef & Arpels
12.2020 - Current
  • Responsibilities: Conducted product trainings to prepare the retail teams for local (x2), regional (x1), and international (x2) events
  • Attended more than 30 VIP client appointments as the product expert and shared product knowledge with VIP clients on both HJ and Timepieces
  • Conducted regular trainings on HJ and Timepieces in the boutiques on novelties (new launches) and refreshed assortments for successful launches
  • Conducted adhoc one-on-one sessions with Sales Associates to develop the daily business and unique client opportunities
  • Partnered with the Training Manager to develop long-term training plans to grow the HJ and Timepieces categories in SEA
  • Supported the daily business by getting the right stock at the right place in a timely and agile manner, notably thanks to a close collaboration with regional team and understanding local markets’ needs
  • Created actionable and business-savvy reports to foster a better understanding of our HJ business, specific market needs and competitors’ landscape, and be on the look-out for new topics and analyses.

Merchandising Senior Analyst

Tiffany & Co.
06.2017 - 12.2020
  • Responsibilities: Partnered with HQ to refine assortment strategies for the region (21 stores), reflecting product sales trends and market dynamics
  • Managed and monitored stock levels for successful launches of new collections such as Paper Flowers, Tiffany True, and Home & Accessories in the region
  • Developed communications, merchandise analysis, selection of products, and supported with display of merchandise for local selling events, and regional events including the 2018, 2019 Regional HJ events
  • Regularly revised merchandise floorplans and assisted with merchandise display changes for 21 stores to accommodate new collection launches, market trends, and seasonal campaigns
  • Supported the opening/relocation of 7 permanent stores (including the Sydney flagship) and 2 pop-ups in the region by planning assortment and merchandise layout
  • Developed reports and monitored sales for overall market sales, key categories, and new launches.

Merchandise Operations Executive

Tiffany & Co.
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Responsibilities: Managed and monitored stock levels within the 5 stores in Singapore to support sales and changes in demand
  • Regularly performed store visits and ad-hoc sessions to discuss business trends and merchandising needs with store leadership teams.

Marketing Assistant

Tiffany & Co.
12.2015 - 05.2016
  • Responsibilities: Managed the client database for Singapore and supported client outreach/gifting based on client segmentation
  • Coordinated activities between NY HQ team, production companies, vendors, and local teams for in-store activations
  • Assisted the PR Manager in media monitoring and tracking of ROI.

Co-Founder

Life Extension WorldWide Pte. Ltd.
02.2012 - 03.2015
  • Responsibilities: Developed promotional mechanics and execution for online and offline marketing campaigns
  • Oversaw the distribution and content creation of newsletters and product information sheets to customers
  • Developed pricing strategies for new products
  • Liaised with landlords and vendors to support daily operational needs.

Education

Bachelor in Business Management (BBM) - Marketing, Corporate Communications

Singapore Management University
12.2011

Exchange Program -

Toulouse Business School
03.2010

Singapore-Cambridge GCE (Advanced Level) Examination -

Raffles Junior College
12.2006

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • SAP
  • Marketing, merchandising

Additional Information

7 years

Languages

English
Mandarin
German

Industry

luxury

Personal Information

Nationality: Singaporean

References

  • Ms. Gwendoline LAM, Merchandising Director (APAC) at Tiffany & Co, +65 9699 9711
  • Ms. Chrystean TAN, Communications Manager (Singapore) at Hermes, +65 9475 6788
  • Mr. Hugo MATTHIEU, Product Manager (Timepieces) at Louis Vuitton, +33 6 45 80 98 57

Timeline

Product Manager (High Jewelry, Timepieces)

Van Cleef & Arpels
12.2020 - Current

Merchandising Senior Analyst

Tiffany & Co.
06.2017 - 12.2020

Merchandise Operations Executive

Tiffany & Co.
05.2016 - 06.2017

Marketing Assistant

Tiffany & Co.
12.2015 - 05.2016

Co-Founder

Life Extension WorldWide Pte. Ltd.
02.2012 - 03.2015

Bachelor in Business Management (BBM) - Marketing, Corporate Communications

Singapore Management University

Exchange Program -

Toulouse Business School

Singapore-Cambridge GCE (Advanced Level) Examination -

Raffles Junior College
Natasha Lim