Metagenics UK
Head of Ecommerce (Maternity Cover)
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For over 43 years, Metagenics has had the mission to help people live happier, healthier lives through the life-changing power of nutrition.
We believe the way we do business is as important as the business we do; that a company in the nourishment business should nourish its people too. So, we incorporated healthy, sustainable care into every dimension of our culture. Our diverse and expansive team are a prime example of the power of a people-first approach. We know first hand, when an organisation prioritises internal growth and fosters empathy, its people come together to set an example of what the world can become.
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About the Role
Metagenics UK is looking for an experienced ecommerce leader to join our UK and Ireland business on a 12-month fixed term contract, and help shape the next stage of our direct-to-consumer growth.
We’re looking for a strategic, data-driven and commercially focused Head of Ecommerce to lead our online channels during an important period of digital transformation.
In this senior commercial role, you will:
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- Own the UK and Ireland ecommerce P&L, trading plan and growth roadmap.
- Drive sustainable revenue and profit growth across direct-to-consumer channels.
- Lead digital trading, customer acquisition, CRM, retention, conversion optimisation and website performance.
- Represent UK and Ireland ecommerce priorities within EMEA and global digital roadmaps, including the migration from Magento to Shopify.
- Lead, coach and develop a high-performing ecommerce team across trading, CRM, content, analytics and customer experience.
We’re looking for someone who can combine commercial delivery with customer-focused digital transformation. You’ll bring strong ecommerce leadership experience, confidence owning performance targets and budgets, and the ability to influence stakeholders across local, regional and global teams.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a measurable impact in a growing UK and Ireland business, while helping us deliver outstanding digital experiences for our customers.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
- 5% employer pension contribution via salary sacrifice
- Annual staff product allowance
- Private medical insurance up to full family cover
- Life assurance, group income protection and enhanced family-friendly leave
- Life Event Day, charity day and regular social events
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The role is open to candidates across the UK, with a requirement to travel to our offices in Whaley Bridge and London on a monthly basis and within the UK to collaborate with teams, agencies and customers on a less frequently but as required. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
About Us
Metagenics UK is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, communities and experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and supportive workplace where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully and thrive.
Ready to lead ecommerce growth for a brand with a clear purpose? We’d love to hear from you. Apply now or share this opportunity with someone in your network who could be a great fit. No agencies please.
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