Global eCommerce Digital Site Merchandiser

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Detail information about job Global eCommerce Digital Site Merchandiser. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Unique eCommerce job opportunity in central Auckland location
• Are you a merchandiser/planner in the eCommerce world ?
• Innovative, inspiring, highly successful NZ company

Our story is about people’s connection with nature and with each other.  Icebreakers are story-tellers.  We want to share our adventures and inspire others to get outside and have their own adventures.  We believe in the power of nature and the power of our products.  Our eCom platform is a big part of the storytelling.

This brand new role as Global eCommerce Digital Site Merchandiser, is responsible for planning assortments and managing merchandising for the Icebreaker eCom (and future digital) channels to support revenue and margin objectives while presenting an exciting commercial product range on the website and other digital media to maximise conversion.

This is a highly analytical role that involves analysing customer shopping patterns and influencing the available product range and inventory on hand to deliver superior merchandising, cross-selling, upselling and bundling offers for the channel, generating insights to drive feedback to product and global/regional planning teams as part of the product development process and working with the regions and global planning to ensure the right assortments for eCom worldwide.

Does your cv read like this :

• Online Merchandising Manager, Merchandise Planner, Site Merchandiser or an Inventory Analyst, Demand Planner in the eCommerce world

• Equivalent of 3-5 years’ experience in merchandising or planning for eCommerce /retail
• Analytical skills, including the ability to analyze data, prepare and interpret reports, and communicate actionable results, findings, and recommendations.
• Knowledge of eCommerce and financial analytical skills
• Proven track record of effective qualitative and quantitative judgement and decision making
• Detail orientation with ability to take a higher level view
• Meticulous organization, ability to facilitate multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, teamwork, and relationship building
• Great time-management and prioritizing skills and experience delivering to strict deadlines
• Strong problem solving capability and skill
• Data-driven and takes initiative in developing more efficient and effective ways of doing things / new measurements and metrics that provide business insights
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Highly proficient in Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
• Proficiency with eCommerce analytics tools such as Google Analytics and AB test frameworks preferred

What you will you be doing?

• Merchandise seasonal product assortment for the website, working with the Regional eCom and Global eCom Marketing Manager to align on seasonal strategies. Drive sales $ and unit growth, margin performance, identify and assess new opportunities, improve sell-through for each digital touchpoint through improved site merchandising, search relevance, testing featured and predictive sort algorithms, driving appropriate cross-sell and upsell features on the site and influencing content in direct and social marketing.
• Track product performance (sales and returns) vs. sorting and ranking rules to slow down best sellers and improve slow sellers. Partner with Retail and WSL planning teams on cross-channel insights and alignment.
• Working with our fabulous Business Intelligence team to produce weekly, monthly, and season-end sales reports and provide analysis and insights of product performance to identify weaknesses and opportunities and inform strategies to mitigate issues both with regards to website merchandising and email marketing as well as future stock profile and product ranging. Reconcile both global and regional trends and brief appropriate stakeholders.
• Manage the eCom channel’s promotional inventory needs, ensuring that the channel has the necessary inventory in place by informing the buy for planned promotional and marketing activities in season.

We care about our relationships with nature and each other. We are a fast moving, nimble business– the people on our team are here because they want to make a difference and work hard and creatively to make that happen.  We are not perfect, we have heaps of work to do.  We like people who can think big and strategic and also get their hands dirty.

We’re a world leader in merino clothing and supply our outdoor, performance sport and active lifestyle ranges to more than 4,500 stores across 47 countries. We are headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand with regional offices in Vancouver, BC in Canada, Portland, OR in the United States and Munich in Germany.  We also have smaller satellite offices in Zurich in Switzerland, Annecy in France and Melbourne in Australia. We have recently become part of VF Corporation and are excited about what being part of the amazing portfolio of brands will offer us in terms of best in class industry knowledge and global career opportunities for our people.

At Icebreaker, sustainability isn't just a feature of our products. It's in the values and design of our business. View our Transparency Report

https://www.icebreaker.com/en/transparency.html