E-commerce Assistant

Adecco; Essex; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Candidate of the Month incentives

Boost Rewards Scheme

Job summary

Adecco is seeking an E-commerce Assistant in Chelmsford to support online inventory management and collaborate with operations, content and marketing teams. The role blends outdoor and indoor responsibilities and requires attention to detail, data analysis, and strong organisational skills.

The position offers a varied workload with opportunities to influence stock levels, product listings and online sales strategies, in a dynamic environment. Own transport is needed for the rural location.

Qualifications

• Experience in an e-commerce or similar role would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms like Magento, Shopify, eBay, and Amazon.
• Ability to organise your own tasks to meet deadlines, with a strong sense of initiative.
• Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in handling large datasets.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, with tenacity and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update online inventory, create/list products, and liaise with operations for updates.
• Collaborate with operations and marketing to align stock levels and fulfilment.
• Coordinate with online content to identify opportunities and product availability.
• Identify issues with the fulfilment process with the operations team.
• Conduct regular in-person checks of warehouse products to spot opportunities and issues.
• Analyse large volumes of sales data to identify trends and provide insights.
• Ensure accuracy of product descriptions, prices and stock levels.
• Address internal queries, including price updates and sales events.
• Contribute to new online sales strategies and stay updated on e-commerce trends.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Task organisation

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Magento

Shopify

eBay

Amazon

Job description

Job Title: E-commerce Assistant

Location: Chelmsford - Rural location own transport needed

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Hours: Full Time - Monday-Friday - 8AM-5PM

Salary: 12.71 per hour + dependent on experience

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented E-commerce Assistant to join our team. This role is integral to our operations and involves close collaboration with operations, the content team, the quality team, and the wider marketing team. This position offers a unique blend of outdoor and indoor responsibilities, providing an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy a varied work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing and updating our online inventory. Including creating new product listings, updating existing ones, and liaising with the operations team to identify any required updates.
• Work closely with the operations function and marketing team to ensure strong collaboration on stock levels and successful fulfilment.
• Work closely with the online content team to identify opportunities and product availability.
• Coordinate with the operations team to identify issues with the fulfilment process.
• Regular in-person checks of the products in our warehouse to identify opportunities and issues.
• Analyse large volumes of sales and product data to identify trends and provide insights for improving online performance.
• Ensure the accuracy of product descriptions, prices, and stock levels.
• Address internal queries and issues promptly and efficiently, including regular price amendments and sales events.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new online sales strategies.
• Stay up to date with e-commerce trends, SEO and platform updates.

Requirements:

• Experience in an e-commerce or similar role would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms like Magento, Shopify, eBay, and Amazon.
• Ability to organise your own tasks to meet deadlines, with a strong sense of initiative.
• Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in handling large datasets.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, with tenacity and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Why Work for Adecco?

• Weekly pay
• Candidate of the Month incentives
• Boost Rewards Scheme - earn points and access retail discounts
• Access to support programmes
• Eye care vouchers
• Competitive pension scheme

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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