Bruce Ogg
Duncan,BC
Summary
Dynamic Product Manager with a proven track record at Safeway/Save On Foods, excelling in product positioning and enhancing customer experiences. Mastered staff management and strategic planning, leading to significant department improvements. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal communication and a keen ability to drive product strategy and lifecycle management.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager
Safeway/Save On Foods
Ladysmith, British Columbia
01.1979 - 11.2023
- Set up the produce department for weekly merchandising.
- Ordered for the entire department.
- I wrote the staff schedules.
- Merchandised department for seasonal sales.
- Stock and present the produce department with fresh produce daily.
- Provided exceptional customer service daily.
- Ensured the safety and sanitation of the entire department.
- Did monthly inventories of department
- Responsible for organizing staff daily.
Worker
Cowichan Valley Golf Course
Duncan, British Columbia
01.1975 - 01.1979
- Clerk in the Pro Shop.
- Janitorial duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cowichan Valley Senior Secondary
Duncan06-1979
Skills
- Brand building
- Troubleshooting and QA
- Computer coding
- Staff management
- Business planning
- Prioritization and execution
- Sales enablement
- Data-driven decision making
- Cross functional leadership
- Product strategy
- Product validation
- Interpersonal communication
- Strategic planning
- Sales enhancement
- Event marketing
- Product vision and strategy
- Shipping new products
- Goal setting
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Timeline management
- Vendor management
- Business development
- Product positioning
- Product issue resolution
- Customer empathy
- Product lifecycle management
- Planning optimization
Affiliations
- Avid golfer
- Gardening
- Reading
- Social
Accomplishments
- Multiple Customer Service Awards
- Received 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 Year Award From Safeway and then Save On Foods
- Completed mandatory W.H.I.M.I.S. Certificates
- Completed mandatory Food Safe Courses
References
- Ian Conn Store Manager Save On Foods Duncan (250)208-7550
- Bill Coghlan Store Manager Save On Foods Ladysmith (250)252-7669
- Derek Sheers Retired Save On Foods Manager (250)701-3895
- Ken Norman Retired Safeway Produce Manager (250)245-8767
Timeline
Product Manager
Safeway/Save On Foods
01.1979 - 11.2023
Worker
Cowichan Valley Golf Course
01.1975 - 01.1979
High School Diploma -
Cowichan Valley Senior Secondary
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