E-Commerce Marketplace Specialist

Nylabone; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Central Garden & Pet Company seeks an E-Commerce Marketplace Specialist to grow our online channels. The role supports Nylabone, Cadet, Four Paws, and Best Bully Sticks across marketplaces, with reporting, promotions, and inventory management to optimize sales.

Based at Neptune City, NJ, 5 days a week, the ideal candidate has marketplace experience, strong Excel skills, and a passion for tech-enabled commerce.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in e-commerce with prior experience supporting Amazon Seller Central.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce marketplaces, particularly Amazon and Walmart.
• Experience with inventory management and complex case resolution.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills and experience.
• Detail oriented and self-driven.
• Ability to learn new tools and technology to support the business.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with strong communication (both written and verbal) skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and thirst for innovation and success.
• Passionate about the role of technology in commerce.
• Highly organized, accurate, quick learner, proactive, and have a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of the pet space is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Understand, inform, and implement E-Commerce strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
• Prepare weekly financial statements, sales reports, profitability analyses, and inventory analysis.
• Track and manage changes to the product assortment across various marketplaces.
• Prepare and troubleshoot inventory reconciliation reports.
• Track and manage open cases with various e-commerce marketplaces.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance item support and visibility.

Skills

E-commerce

Amazon Seller Central

Inventory management

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Detail oriented

Learn new tools

Communication

Pet space knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Amazon Seller Central

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) is a leading innovator, marketer, and producer of quality branded products for the pet, lawn, and garden supplies markets. Our Dog and Cat business unit is searching for an E-Commerce Marketplace Specialist to support our e-commerce growth across a variety of marketplaces. The Specialist will support our expansion of the Nylabone, Cadet, Four Paws, & Best Bully Sticks, brands into new channels as well as our current business by assisting with regular reporting, promotions, and inventory management.

Reporting to the Sr. E-commerce Marketplace and DTC Manager, the E-Commerce Marketplace Specialist will help manage sales-driving initiatives as well as detailed inventory and financial reporting to maximize success across marketplaces. The ideal candidate has prior E-commerce experience as a marketplace seller and experience managing inventory and demand. They are detail-oriented, organized, and understand E-commerce trends and tools.

This position is based out of our Neptune City, NJ facility 5x a week.

Measures Of Success

• Understand, inform, and implement E-Commerce strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
• Prepare weekly financial statements, sales reports, profitability analyses, and inventory analysis.
• Track and manage changes to the product assortment across various marketplaces.
• Prepare and troubleshoot inventory reconciliation reports.
• Track and manage open cases with various e-commerce marketplaces.
• Work with relevant stakeholders on inventory reclamation tickets and tracking.
• Assist with POS reporting and analytics including tracking trends and making recommendations to drive sales.
• Execute promotional activities with an eye for optimization and improvement and update content calendars.
• Monitor listings and proactively highlight risks and opportunities.
• Conduct regular site walks to ensure product visibility, accurate pricing, and compliance.
• Analyze sales data to forecast future sales trends and stock requirements.
• Set up new items and manage inventory levels across platforms, accounting for promotions and market changes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including SEO and Retail Media, to enhance item support and visibility.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• 3+ years’ experience in e-commerce with prior experience supporting Amazon Seller Central.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce marketplaces, particularly Amazon and Walmart.
• Experience with inventory management and complex case resolution.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills and experience.
• Detail oriented and self-driven.
• Ability to learn new tools and technology to support the business.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with strong communication (both written and verbal) skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and thirst for innovation and success.
• Passionate about the role of technology in commerce.
• Highly organized, accurate, quick learner, proactive, and have a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of the pet space is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Benefits Package & Employee Programs

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Free Life and Disability Insurance.
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401 (k) with a 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to thousands of free online courses.
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications).
• Referral Program with a cash bonus.
• Access to on-demand pay.
• Paid parental leave.

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands, including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin®, and Zoёcon®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.