Head of E-commerce and Digital

Manchester, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 14 hrs ago

Job Summary

Owns revenue, margin and growth targets across multiple brands and leads end-to-end e-commerce including platforms, marketplaces and marketing.

  • Owns revenue, margin and multi-brand growth strategy
  • Leads trading, merchandising, and the digital marketing function
  • Builds and scales a data driven team across in-house and remote roles

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Owning online revenue, margin and growth targets across the full brand portfolio
  • Setting trading and merchandising strategy across all websites, including pricing, ranging, promotions and conversion
  • Leading the digital marketing function covering retention, paid media, SEO, content and creative
  • Building and managing a mixed in-house and remote team, and recruiting new specialists as the department expands
  • Growing our marketplace presence on Amazon and TikTok Shop
  • Establishing proper measurement, reporting and testing so that decisions are based on data rather than assumption
  • Prioritising investment across a multi-brand portfolio at different stages of maturity, from established sites to new launches
  • Working within a regulated product environment and ensuring all activity is compliant

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading e-commerce or digital for a direct-to-consumer business, with clear accountability for revenue
  • Strong commercial instinct. You understand contribution margin, customer acquisition cost and lifetime value, and you make decisions accordingly
  • Hands-on platform experience with Shopify, WooCommerce or Magento
  • Experience across retention marketing, paid media and marketplaces, with genuine depth in at least one
  • Confidence managing people, including remote team members in different countries
  • Practical, proactive use of AI tools in your day-to-day work. We are looking for someone genuinely curious about this, not someone who has used what came built into a platform
  • Comfortable operating in a regulated category and working within advertising restrictions
  • Willing to be based in our Manchester office five days a week
  • Experience in supplements, wellness, nicotine or other regulated consumer categories is an advantage but not essential.

Benefits

  • £50,000 per annum
  • A newly created senior role with real ownership and a direct line to the Managing Director
  • Budget to build your own team
  • A business that manufactures its own products, which means faster decisions and better margins than a reseller
  • Manchester based office, full time
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Factra

At Factra, we strive to produce the most successful consumer products on the market, helping retailers locate the right solutions to drive their company’s success. We’re committed to delivering products that exceed customer requirements, with a dedication to continuous improvement and an unwavering adherence to industry standards.

Manchester, England, GBR
18 employees (7 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (22% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.3%
Direct
48.7%
Referral
11.1%
Social
3.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18
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Head of E-commerce and Digital

Factra · Manchester, UK · On-site