Remote E-commerce Platform Leader

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Executive-level benefits

Health & retirement programs

Wellness programs

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced E-commerce Platform Manager to lead strategy, development, and optimization of the online retail presence. This fully remote role requires a visionary leader who can drive digital growth from anywhere, delivering a seamless, high-converting customer experience across platforms.

You will define the strategic roadmap, oversee catalog management, merchandising, and promotions, and collaborate with development teams to implement new features, integrations, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years in e-commerce platform management, strategy, and operations.
• Proven success in growing online sales through platform development and optimization.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce technologies, web development, and UX/UI principles.
• Experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics) and A/B testing.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, CS, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the e-commerce platform, focusing on growth, scalability, and user experience.
• Oversee day-to-day management of the platform, including product catalog management, merchandising, and promotions.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement new features, integrations, and functionalities with timely delivery.
• Analyze website performance metrics, conversion rates, and customer behavior to identify improvements.
• Manage relationships with third-party vendors and technology partners relevant to the platform.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and drive continuous innovation.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Project management

Analytics

A/B testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced E-commerce Platform Manager to lead strategy, development, and optimization of the online retail presence. This fully remote role requires a visionary leader who can drive digital growth from anywhere, delivering a seamless, high-converting customer experience across platforms.

You will define the strategic roadmap, oversee catalog management, merchandising, and promotions, and collaborate with development teams to implement new features, integrations, and