E-Commerce Specialist

Winland Foods

We are a global manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail and co-pack customers. At our core, we're passionate about creating delicious food that brings people together. We take pride in using only the finest ingredients in our products, from our classic recipes to our innovative new creations. Every product we make meets the highest standards of taste, quality, and accessibility.

https://www.winlandfoods.com/


Position Details

E-Commerce Specialist
Job
Full-time
Office/WFH
100% remote
4/21/2025
Northern Illinois
Oak Brook or Remote, IL

We are seeking a data-driven, strategic business minded E-Commerce professional to join our dynamic team and support our e-commerce business across e-commerce marketplaces, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) platforms and more. This role is responsible for support in managing areas of the P&L, digital marketing strategy, marketplace operations, and overall revenue growth while ensuring alignment with our long-term business objectives. The E-Commerce Specialist will play a critical role in optimizing our digital shelf, launching new products, implementing pricing strategies, and driving performance through SEO, paid media, and conversion rate optimization.

This role will work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations to develop and execute initiatives that maximize our online presence and drive profitability across key e-commerce channels in the CPG food industry.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the development and execution of the annual e-commerce operating plan while supporting the construction of long-term strategic growth initiatives. 

  • Monitors performance to ensure revenue, share, and profit objectives are met, recommending and executing corrective actions as needed. 

  • Monitors areas of the P&L for e-commerce marketplaces, and DTC, ensuring profitability and cost control, and makes recommendations for improvement or optimization. 

  • Owns and optimizes the digital shelf by managing content, product detail pages, enhanced brand content (A+ Content), and keyword optimization. 

  • Recommends and implements pricing and promotional strategies that maximize profitability while staying competitive within marketplaces. 

  • Actively participates in ongoing sales, supply, and demand planning sessions to align inventory with sales forecasts. 

  • Assists in product launches and continuous improvement initiatives for existing products, collaborating with Innovation, R&D, and Commercialization teams. 

  • Leads and optimizes advertising campaigns on Amazon (PPC), Walmart Connect, and more to drive traffic and conversions. 

  • Represents e-commerce on cross-functional teams, ensuring e-commerce projects are prioritized, completed on time, and aligned with business objectives. 

  • Works closely with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure best-in-class fulfillment strategies across FBA, WFS, 3PL, and DTC logistics. 

  • Leverages competitive intelligence and market research to identify opportunities for growth and optimize channel performance. 

  • Continuously explores emerging trends, automation, and AI-driven insights to enhance e-commerce operations and efficiency. 

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in e-commerce, digital marketing, or marketplace management required, preferably in the CPG food industry

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field preferred

  • Experience managing Amazon Seller Central, Vendor Central, Walmart Seller Center, and DTC platforms (Shopify, etc.)

  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret sales data, performance metrics, and market trends to make informed decisions

  • Proven track record of driving sales and profitability through digital marketing, merchandising, and conversion optimization strategies

  • Experience working cross-functionally with Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Operations to execute e-commerce initiatives required

  • Proficiency in e-commerce and analytics tools (Amazon Brand Analytics, Helium 10 or Jungle Scout, Shopify, Google Analytics, etc.)

  • Demonstrated strong project management skills with experience in managing multiple initiatives

  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with experience working with third-party vendors, agencies, and internal teams

  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools for reporting and analysis

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) with match, STL/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection plan, Legal and Critical Illness.

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $56,000 to $87,000 annual with additional bonus potential.



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