Are you a merchandising enthusiast looking to join a supportive and growing SME business that works with lifestyle brands? Hectic People are looking for an Amazon Lead on behalf of vvast to join their central Bristol office, on a part-time, permanent basis, who shares their passion for their business, eCommerce and the brands that they work with.
Amazon Marketplace experience is not necessary for this role, just a background in merchandising or eCommerce Planning. If you do have Amazon experience, then that is a bonus!
About vvast
At vvast, we build long-term brand equity by leveraging exceptional teams and technology.
Our team of eCommerce and D2C experts share a relentless drive for innovation, which lies at the core of our ethos.
We've made it our mission to transform D2C by shifting the focus to a "for customer" (D4C) approach. Enabling brands to deliver interconnected customer experiences with the right technology at the right time. This approach is also reflected in our journey of becoming B Corp certified, reflecting our commitment to building better, more sustainable, ethical and purpose driven businesses.
With experience across 200+ brands, we’ve created a proven framework to help brands scale globally. Our success lies in the pride we take in delivering high performance for our partner brands, earning the trust of some of the industry’s most respected names.
If you're passionate about shaping the future of brand growth and want to be part of a purpose-led, innovative team, we’d love for you to join us.
About the role- Amazon Lead
Reporting into our eCommerce Planning Manager, you will be working alongside the dedicated Amazon team to ensure optimal product visibility, stock management, and trade execution across Amazon Seller and Vendor Central. You will also be maintaining product listings, optimising content, and providing regular performance reports to clients.
The main responsibilities for the Amazon Lead role include but are not limited to:
1. Client reporting & KPI management- primary point of contact for clients, regular KPI reporting, reviewing data trends to provide insights to clients
2. Stock & inventory management
3. Amazon trade plan execution- develop and implement the trade plan, promotional activities and ensure alignment with broader eCommerce promotional calendars
4. Product listing & content management
5. Cross-functional collaboration- work closely with the Amazon advertising team, liaise with warehouse and fulfilment teams, collaborate with marketing and creative teams
What vvast offer:
1. A starting salary of £34,000-£39,999 (pro-rata)
2. 18.75 hour working week, full days Monday and Tuesday, additional half day we can be flexible on when this is worked
3. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
4. 1 paid day off for volunteering per year
5. 2 wellbeing days per year (one every 6 months) to be used when you need time to look after yourself, no questions asked (pro-rata)
6. Discounts on the brands we work with
7. Flexible working when needed
8. Hybrid working, your choice- this role would need you to be in the office once per week (Tues). You are welcome to be in the office more often than this if you would like to
9. Quarterly company activity days and socials
10. Cycle2work scheme
11. Amazing team support with an open-door policy to collaborate
12. Employee-led learning culture where you can carve your own career path
13. Mapped out career pathways across the business
14. A supportive and approachable line manager, with clear induction, probationary and appraisal processes
15. Quarterly companywide meetings for transparent updates across the business
16. Fully provided work equipment
17. Enhanced family friendly policies
18. Free annual flu jab & eye test
vvast values:
1. Relentless R&D- We move manual to machine to liberate our team for innovation and growth.
2. Brand first, revenue second- We build long term brand equity first and foremost. No compromise.
3. For planet and community- We deploy D4C to optimise, lower our impact and enrich our community.
4. Great things happen when we work together- The sum is greater than its parts, we play to our collective strengths.
5. Come as you are and never stop learning- We communicate openly, taking responsibility and sharing expertise.
The ideal Amazon Lead will have good working knowledge of merchandising or eCommerce planning and experience working with large data sets. You will have strong Excel skills to include VLOOKUP, complex concatenation and IF statements. Previous Amazon Marketplace experience would be a bonus. Being passionate about our Company values and the brands that we work with is a must! Perhaps you might have experience as an Assistant Merchandiser, Junior Merchandiser, eCommerce Planning Executive, Online Website Merchandiser, Amazon Merchandiser or Amazon Marketplace Manager.
To apply, please submit your CV. If your application is successful, our Talent Acquisition Business Partner will be in touch to discuss the next steps and send you through a full job description.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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