E-Commerce Manager(E-Commerce / Digital | Specialist)

Dante Personnel; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Dante Personnel seeks an experienced E-commerce Specialist to optimize online product performance for retail and commercial segments. You will collaborate with Procurement, Marketing, IT, and Finance to ensure the digital platform drives profitable growth.

Responsibilities include leveraging analytics, managing product data, pricing, promotions and content to improve conversion and margins in a multi-channel environment.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have a tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, Business, Commerce, Retail Management or Information Systems.
• Professional certifications in Google Analytics, e-commerce, product information management or digital merchandising are advantageous but not essential.
• Solid experience in e-commerce trading, digital merchandising, online retail operations, product information management or commercial digital analytics.
• Experience managing online catalogues, product data, web analytics, conversion performance and digital trading activity.
• Exposure to retail, wholesale, B2B or multi-channel sales environments is highly relevant.

Responsibilities

• Manage quality, availability, presentation and performance of online products.
• Use trading insights to improve conversion, sales, margin and promotional effectiveness.
• Work closely with Procurement, Marketing, IT, Supply Chain and Finance to support profitable growth across segments.

Skills

E-commerce trading

Digital merchandising

Web analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in E-Commerce / Digital Marketing / Business

Tools

Akeneo PIM

GA4

Pricing tools

Job description

Minimum requirements

The role manages the quality, availability, presentation, and performance of online products, using trading insights to improve conversion, sales, margin, and promotional effectiveness. Working closely with Procurement, Marketing, IT, Supply Chain, and Finance, the role ensures that the companies digital platform supports profitable growth across retail and commercial customer segments.

Education

A relevant tertiary qualification in E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, Business, Commerce, Retail Management, Information Systems, or a related field is typically expected for this role.

Professional certifications in Google Analytics, e-commerce, product information management, digital merchandising, or similar disciplines may be advantageous but are not essential.

Experience

The role typically requires solid experience in e-commerce trading, digital merchandising, online retail operations, product information management, or commercial digital analytics.

Experience managing online catalogues, product data, web analytics, conversion performance, and digital trading activity is important. Exposure to retail, wholesale, B2B, or multi-channel sales environments is particularly relevant given Waltons' retail, commercial, and digital operating model.

Relevant Operational Exposure

• Managing product information, attributes, imagery, and content in a PIM environment, ideally Akeneo.


• Analysing customer behaviour, product performance, and conversion journeys using GA4 or comparable tools.


• Managing online pricing, promotions, product visibility, and merchandising in a margin-sensitive environment.


• Improving online product pages, search results, and digital customer journeys using data-led insight.


• Producing commercial trading reports and translating findings into practical recommendations.


• Working across Procurement, Marketing, IT, Supply Chain, Finance, and customer-facing teams.