Digital Product Data Enrichment Team Lead

ShopriteX; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in South Africa is seeking a Digital Product Data Enrichment Team Lead to oversee digital product content across channels. You will manage relationships with various teams and suppliers to ensure engaging product content. The ideal candidate has a degree in business or marketing, at least 4 years of leadership experience in eCommerce, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in a similar capacity or role with proven team leadership experience.
• Experience working in an eCommerce environment including knowledge and experience with digital product data.
• Demonstrable experience managing the end-to-end creation and execution of product content.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end process of digital product enrichment for general merchandise.
• Act as the primary point of contact for digital product enrichment.
• Provide updates, metrics and reports to business on performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Digital product data management

E-commerce experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree or Diploma in Business, Marketing or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Role Purpose

The Digital Product Data Enrichment Team Lead is responsible for the effective management and delivery of digital product content across all digital channels. The role will work closely with the Digital Commerce Project team to set up people, processes, structures & reporting to embed the studio and then manage and maintain all aspects related to digital product enrichment for general merchandise. The Digital Product Data Enrichment Team Lead will oversee and direct internally created product content, working with copywriter, retoucher and photography teams as well as suppliers to deliver product marketing content that is accurate and compelling and provides customers with all the information they need to make a purchasing decision.

Role Description

• Manage the end-to-end process of digital product enrichment for general merchandise.
• Act as the primary point of contact and support for all matters related to digital product enrichment for general merchandise.
• Manage and maintain relationships with the ShopriteX Digital Commerce tribe, ShopriteX Digital Product Catalogue QA team, buyers and general merchandise suppliers.
• Together with the ShopriteX Digital Commerce team, compile the enrichment pipeline and all information associated to the pipeline to be actioned by the Digital Commerce studio.
• Manage the Product Data Enrichment Team so that all team members are clear on their roles, responsibilities and co-ordinate the smooth flow of products moving through the pipeline.
• Manage escalations, ensuring all issues are resolved timeously, either by resolving it directly with stakeholders or escalating it to the ShopriteX Digital Commerce team.
• Provide updates, metrics and reports to business on performance and progress made by the Product Enrichment Team in any given daily and weekly period.

• Manage supplier enrichment by:

1. tracking supplier uploads to the Supplier Portal and escalating non-compliance to Buyers and
2. liaising with the Product Catalogue QA team and overseeing QA.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Business, Marketing or a related field – (essential).
• +4 years' experience in a similar capacity or role with proven team leadership experience – (essential).
• Demonstrable experience managing the end-to-end creation and execution of product content along with a solid understanding of how to deliver customer engaging product content for omnichannel representation - (essential).
• Experience working in an eCommerce environment including knowledge and experience with digital product data – (essential).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel – (essential).

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