Senior E-Commerce Executive at Builder Depot in London N11 1QJ

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Within our head office at N11. Near both Thameslink and the Underground
Schedule: Monday to Friday. Four days a week in the office, one from home
Industry: Ecommerce / Builders' Merchant / Construction & Building Materials

About Us

Builder Depot is a family run trade builders' merchant in North London. Five branches. Over 350 staff. Around £150m turnover. Our website sells over £20m a year and we want it to be the best in the trade.

About the Role

We are in the middle of a business wide digital transformation. New software. AI. Better ways of working across the whole company. The digital team is a key department here and it sits at the centre of that change. We are looking for someone seriously good to join it and take ownership of the website day to day. You will help guide how the site looks and how it works and you will help make the decisions that shape it. You will be given real guidance and real responsibility from day one. And what you build goes live fast.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day to day running of the website: content, landing pages and promotions
• Help provide guidance on web design, user flows, UI/UX and split testing
• Help QA web development before and after releases go live
• Work closely with and help manage our web development team
• Help manage and optimise the systems behind the website, and support colleagues on the tools we use
• Monitor web analytics reporting and recommend changes that improve conversion rates and customer experience
• Help support and implement SEO changes and recommendations on the website
• Help manage our digital marketing, including Google Ads (PPC), email marketing and the product feed
• Make use of AI tools to improve day to day work and efficiency

Candidate Requirements

• A can do attitude. Technical, with the commercial sense and people skills to match
• Uses AI tools daily and can judge whether the output is right
• Data driven and comfortable with analytics tools such as GA4
• Strong attention to detail
• Thinks outside the box and enjoys taking the lead
• Excellent oral and written communication, proactive in providing updates and guidance
• Programming experience is a plus, as is experience managing tickets and working with third party developers

The other digital team role we are hiring

Advertised separately, hired together. If it fits you better, apply for that one instead.

Digital Transformation Lead. Rolling out software, efficiency improvements and better ways of working across the business. See it and all our live roles at uk.indeed.com/cmp/Builder-Depot/jobs

Interested? Find out more about Builder Depot on our website: www.builderdepot.co.uk

Should your skills and experience meet the requirements for the role, we will be in touch to discuss further.
If you do not hear from us within the next 14 working days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London N11 1QJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Give one example of something you built, analysed or automated using AI, and how you checked it was right.
• Have you helped manage Google Ads spend? Roughly what monthly budget?
• Tell us in two or three sentences about a time you took the lead on something nobody asked you to fix.

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London N11 1QJ