Key ResponsibilitiesWe're excited to share that we have a National Account & Site Merchandising Manager, responsible for the German market whilst based in our London office.
The National Account Manager & Site Merchandising role is responsible for managing day-to-day execution of ELC brands with a key pure-play retailer across multiple markets. This includes site merchandising, promotional execution, and operational alignment with internal and external partners. The role delivers flawless product/content setup and supports commercial goals while ensuring a premium customer experience.
What This Role DoesProfessional working proficiency in German is essential, as the role manages commercial activity and stakeholder interactions in these markets.
Strategic Planning- Execute commercial activities supporting retail and net sales targets across pure-play retailer marketplaces
- Translate brand priorities into execution plans for PDPs, promotions, and Brand Stores
- Support the SNAM in identifying risks and opportunities for launches, merchandising, and commercial events
- Adapt brand content and promotional moments to the pure-play retailer environment
- Ensure proper registration and maintenance on Vendor Central and catalogue setup
- Build launch checklists, ensure high-quality product titles, bullets, descriptions
- Coordinate creation/upload of rich media
- Build the retailer-specific storefront
- Set up review-seeding programs as applicable
Inventory and Supply Chain - Use market data and tools to predict demand and align with supply chain teams
- Coordinate shipment plans and monitor inventory levels
- Manage PO lifecycle, availability, and replenishment to prevent out-of-stocks
Account Management - Manage operational execution across multiple brands
- Ensure content accuracy across imagery, copy, pricing
- Implement promotions and merchandising in line with commercial calendars
- Coordinate NPL setup, catalogues, and campaign activations
- Liaise with retailer partner contacts for issue resolution
Data, Insights & Analysis • Monitor KPIs: content health, availability, conversion, traffic
• Track promotional performance, escalate risks, and recommend optimisations
• Provide executional reporting for internal stakeholders
• Use dashboards and scorecards to drive content performance
Collaboration & Communication • Collaborate daily with Brand Online, PXM, Marketing, Finance
• Ensure seamless asset handover and campaign alignment
• Escalate execution barriers to the SNAM
• Represent the retailer execution perspective in planning meetings
Promotions & Merchandising • Set up and monitor promotions across multiple program types
• Coordinate participation in peak commercial events (e.g., major retail tentpole events)
• Ensure compliance with MAP policies
• Own Brand Store refreshes seasonally
• Audit PDPs and Storefronts regularly
• Optimise SEO, titles, bullets, and A+ content
• Leverage retailer merchandising widgets
What You Will Need To Be Successful In This Role- Bilingual Fluency: Professional-level German (written and verbal) to lead communication and strategy for the German market.
- Platform Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Vendor Central to manage high-volume digital trading.
- Commercial Background: Proven experience in National Account Management and Site Merchandising with pure-play retailers.
- Collaborative Mindset: Ability to partner effectively across multiple departments to align brand and commercial goals.
- Strategic Organisation: A high degree of structure and the ability to pivot between multiple competing priorities.
- Influencing Skills: Strong communication, negotiation, and change management capabilities.
- Analytical Depth: Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable growth strategies using MS Office.
Compensation & Benefits- Hybrid Working
- 25 Days Annual Leave (exc. Bank Holidays)
- 1 day Annual Leave to celebrate your birthday
- Holiday Purchase opportunity
- Bonus Opportunity
- Ability to work Remotely/Abroad up to two weeks per calendar year
- Summer Fridays
- Generous Staff Discount
- Mental Health Wellbeing Initiatives
- Benefits platform with exclusive discounts and offers
- Employee resource groups
- LinkedIn learning