E-commerce Manager

E-commerce Manager Japan
Glanbia Performance Nutrition  
  
Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey! 
   
The Opportunity 

Lead Japan E-commerce Strategy & Deployment

• Responsible for continuously adapting and developing GPN’s global E-commerce strategy for Japan’s market and key online retailers and distributors.
• Identify and address unique market opportunities to drive online awareness, share growth, and sales.

Drive Japan online sales

• Accountable for driving online sales for Japan. Focused on Account management and commercial management of e-commerce platforms, with focus on Amazon and Rakuten. Includes JBPs and commercial negotiations with distributors and platform partners.
• Executes E-commerce brand, marketing and platform campaigns based on business intelligence and plans aligned with distributors.

E-commerce Data Analysis and Reporting

• Data consolidation and reporting for Monthly, Quarterly, and ad hoc reports in a timely manner.
• Supports country manager on portfolio analysis and e-commerce business forecast. Drive relevant pack sizes and product range, support NPD projects for Japan.

Campaign Development and Execution

• Brand development on e-com via commercial campaigns, consolidating monthly sales and marketing performance.
• Drive content optimisation and frictionless customer experience on digital shelf and related product pages.
• Manage marketing and trade promotion spend and platform relevant projects collaborating with the distributors, the Marketing team, and the digital agency, ensuring ROI/ROAS is maximised. 

Projects

• Successful implementation of channel projects (D2C), including opportunity sizing and reviewing performance. 

The Skills you will bring to the team

• Hands-on experience delivering e-commerce sales and operations (Minimum 5 years). Track record of delivering e-commerce performance on Brand official stores, 1st or 3rd party online sellers.
• Experience and understanding of e-commerce workflows, operational management and marketing tools under Amazon and Rakuten. Adept in Data Analysis.
• Previous experience working with e-commerce distributors to implement key business initiatives by brand and retailer is welcome.
• Understanding of Import and customs regulations in F&B in Japan, with some exposure to cross-border e-commerce, would be a plus. 
• Ability to breakdown cost value chains for cross-border and domestic e-commerce.
• Ability to work entrepreneurially across a culturally diverse group of people and markets. Embraces teamwork and diversity as a key value.
• Excellent communication to drive x-function alignment.
• Proactive, energetic, and investigative team player
• Working capacity in both Japanese (native or equivalent) and English

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!

Where and how you will work  

The opportunity will be based in Tokyo with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.  

What we would like to offer you!  

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package. 

About Glanbia  

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.  

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.