Degree in Business, Marketing, eCommerce, Digital or equivalent
Experience:
5-6 years relevant experience in eCommerce/Digital, with 2-3 years in a people or functional leadership role
Closing date
: 29th January 2026
Position Summary
To drive Nespresso's Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) business performance by owning and developing Nespresso-owned digital platforms (B2C & B2B). Translate global eCommerce strategy into local execution, ensuring best-in-class customer experience, sustainable growth, and strong commercial results across all digital touchpoints.
A day in the life of a E-Commerce Manager
Drive DTC Business Performance & Customer Experience
Own the performance of Nespresso's DTC eCommerce platforms (B2C and B2B) in the local market
Ensure continuous monitoring and analysis of digital performance (traffic, conversion, AOV, retention, CLV)
Leverage consumer, market, and platform insights to identify growth opportunities and optimize the end-to-end digital journey
Ensure a seamless, consistent, and premium customer experience across all digital touchpoints
Lead activation plans to drive acquisition, engagement, and retention of the Nespresso consumer base
Partner with Marketing, CRM, Supply Chain, IT, and Customer Service to deliver integrated omnichannel initiatives
Ensure timely and high-quality execution of global and local campaigns, product launches, and promotions on DTC platforms
Continuously collect feedback from consumers and internal stakeholders to improve the digital journey and conversion
Strategy, Innovation & Commercial Ownership
Translate global eCommerce and DTC strategy into local market initiatives that drive profitable growth
Identify and lead digital innovation opportunities, including platform enhancements, new functionalities, and testing of new business models
Stay up to date with eCommerce trends, digital best practices, and competitor activity to maintain Nespresso's premium positioning
Own and manage E-Commerce business cases and initiatives, ensuring clear ROI and alignment with strategic priorities
Collaborate closely with HQ and other markets to share best practices and align on roadmap priorities
Department & Management Responsibilities
As a member of the local Management Team, contribute to strategic and tactical decisions impacting overall business performance
Own and manage the eCommerce P&L, including revenue, margin, CAPEX and OPEX, in collaboration with Finance
Ensure optimal resource allocation and investment decisions within the Operational Planning (OP) process
Drive efficient ways of working in line with company guidelines and operational plans
Act as the end-responsible for DTC eCommerce performance and results in the local market
People & Performance Management
Attract, develop, and retain top digital talent through coaching, feedback, and structured development plans
Build a high-performing, collaborative team with a clear sense of purpose and shared goals
Set clear performance objectives aligned to business priorities and monitor progress using the PDP methodology
Lead by example in terms of Nespresso Leadership Framework (NLF) behaviors and safety leadership
Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture that reflects Nespresso's values
What will make you successful
Degree in Business, Marketing, Digital, E- Commerce or equivalent
5-6 years' experience in DTC eCommerce or Digital roles, ideally within FMCG or premium/luxury brands
Strong commercial acumen with proven experience driving online sales and conversion
Solid experience managing digital platforms, performance analytics, and customer journeys
End-to-end exposure to eCommerce operations including UX, CRO, CRM, digital marketing, and platform optimization
Proven leadership and stakeholder management experience
Strategic mindset with the ability to translate strategy into execution
People are at the heart of our success - all 14,000 of them. We actively cultivate diversity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We celebrate individuality, believing that your authenticity and uniqueness can help us to grow and thrive together
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD1648492
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Bryanston, GP, ZA, South Africa
Education
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