Associate Director, e-Commerce

Oxford Nanopore Technologies; Oxford; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in Oxford seeks an Associate Director eCommerce to manage their global eCommerce platform, drive improvements, and liaise between departments. The role requires excellent Magento knowledge and strong communication skills. Enjoy competitive benefits including an attractive bonus and private healthcare within a beautiful working environment.

Benefits

Attractive bonus

Generous pension contributions

Private healthcare

Excellent starting salary

Qualifications

• Prior experience with Magento or a similar eCommerce platform is essential.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary for collaboration.
• Self-motivated and able to quickly learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage the configuration and operation of Magento.
• Monitor queues and integrations for security and usability.
• Update product catalogue with new or discontinued items.
• Manage and update global and customer-specific price books.
• Liaise between departments for long-term strategies.

Skills

Digital Marketing

Google Analytics

Conversion Optimization

Google AdWords

Hybris

Magento

SEO

E-Commerce

Education

Degree in IT related discipline or equivalent training

Job description

Description

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford UK with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US APAC and Europe.

Oxford Nanopore employs from multiple subject areas including nanopore science, molecular biology and applications, informatics, engineering, electronics, manufacturing and commercialisation. The management team led by CEO Dr Gordon Sanghera has a track record of delivering disruptive technologies to the market.

Oxford Nanopore’s sequencing platform is the only technology that offers real‑time analysis in fully scalable formats from pocket to population scale that can analyse native DNA or RNA and sequence any length of fragment to achieve short to ultra‑long read lengths. Our goal is to enable the analysis of any living thing by anyone anywhere!

The Details

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Business Systems team as Associate Director eCommerce. This role will be managing and supporting the global eCommerce platform made up of 11 stores and operating in 5 currencies. You will drive continuous improvement through the system to deliver features and functionality to support B2B & B2C commerce models, manage the online product catalogue and price books.

Working with key business areas

The successful candidate will identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies. Business improvement projects will primarily focus on our ERP system Microsoft Dynamics AX but may also span SalesForce, Magento and other business systems. Youll be involved in recommending business controls by identifying recurring problems and provide clear accurate and well‑documented solutions.

Core responsibilities include

• Manage the configuration and operation of Magento
• Monitor the queues and integrations and respond in a timely fashion to security / usability concerns
• Update the product catalogue with the addition / removal of new or discontinued items
• Manage and update the price books (global and customer‑specific)
• Liaising between departments on developing long terms strategies and improvements to support regional needs

What We’re Looking For

Well expect you to have a degree preferably in an IT related discipline or an equivalent combination of specialised training. Prior experience with Magento (Abobe commerce) or a similar eCommerce platform is essential for this role.

Excellent communication skills are essential due to the collaborative responsibilities involved in this role and the ability to build and maintain productive working relationships. This role will suit someone who is self‑motivated diligent and who can learn new systems quickly. It will also appeal to those who enjoy working in a fast‑paced high‑tech environment.

Benefits

We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus generous pension contributions private healthcare and an excellent starting salary. Based within beautiful landscaped surroundings with tree‑lined walks water features and a lake all of which make for a wonderful working environment.

EEO Statement

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a persons gender marital status race religion colour age disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Key Skills

• Digital Marketing
• Marketing
• Google Analytics
• Growing Experience
• Conversion Optimization
• Google AdWords
• Hybris
• Magento
• Account Management
• SEO
• E-Commerce
• Analytics

Employment Details

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Vacancy: 1