eCommerce Sales Manager, Retail
Join our Beauty and Wellness team at Helen of Troy and make an immediate impact on trusted brands: Vicks, Braun, Honeywell, Revlon, and Hot Tools. Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people's lives every day. This role supports the retail team in driving growth across key retail accounts: Walmart and Target digital businesses.
Locations: Bentonville, AR; Morristown, NJ; Marlborough, MA; Boston, MA
About the Role
As an Ecommerce Sales Manager for Retail, you will lead day-to-day management of eCommerce operations, sales performance, forecasting, promotional execution, and digital business analytics. This role partners closely with retailer contacts and cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of digital commerce initiatives, optimize business performance, and support the achievement of customer and company objectives.
Responsibilities
- eCommerce Business Management & Execution:
- Own digital shelf excellence including content quality, search optimization, ratings & reviews, assortment health, and conversion performance.
- Drive marketplace assortment, pricing, content, and operational performance in partnership with omnichannel leads.
- Deliver sales, margin, profit, inventory, and operational performance objectives for assigned customers.
- Lead forecasting and replenishment planning activities in partnership with Supply Chain and Demand Planning teams.
- Monitor inventory, in-stock performance, and fulfillment metrics; proactively identify risks and develop action plans.
- Manage execution of promotional programs, seasonal events, and assortment changes across retailer platforms.
- Reporting & Analytics:
- Analyze business performance trends and develop actionable recommendations to improve sales, traffic, conversion, and operational metrics.
- Own regular reporting and dashboard management for Walmart.com and Target.com performance.
- Monitor key performance indicators and communicate risks, opportunities, and business insights to leadership.
- Utilize retailer analytics platforms to identify opportunities for growth and operational improvement.
- Investigate and resolve issues related to product availability, suppressed content, pricing discrepancies, or digital shelf performance.
- Promotion & Pricing Management:
- Develop and manage promotional calendars in partnership with retailers and internal omni-channel stakeholders.
- Ensure pricing accuracy and promotional execution across retailer platforms.
- Evaluate promotional performance and provide recommendations to optimize future activity.
- Coordinate execution of customer-specific programs and key selling events.
- Retailer System & Item Management:
- Lead item onboarding, setup, and maintenance across Walmart and Target digital platforms.
- Ensure accuracy of product content, pricing, pack sizes, attributes, and item hierarchy information.
- Partner with retailer support teams to resolve setup issues and improve speed-to-market for new product launches.
- Drive continuous improvement of item setup processes to maximize discoverability and conversion.
- Cross-Functional Leadership:
- Lead execution of new item launches, assortment changes, and key eCommerce initiatives from planning through launch.
- Partner with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, Digital Commerce, and Customer Operations teams to ensure alignment and delivery of business objectives.
- Serve as a key point of contact for operational and executional issues impacting the eCommerce business.
- Influence cross-functional stakeholders to prioritize initiatives that support customer growth and business performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager of Sales.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in eCommerce, omnichannel sales, customer development, sales operations, or related commercial roles.
- Experience working with Walmart, Walmart.com, Target, and/or Target.com businesses.
- Experience supporting marketplace and omnichannel models, including 1P, 3P (marketplace), and integrated commerce strategies.
- Advanced Excel, reporting, and analytical capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and influence cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel domestically up to 20%; reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license may be required depending on region.
- Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of Walmart Retail Link, Walmart Luminate, Target Partners Online, or similar retailer systems.
Skills
- Results-oriented and accountable for business outcomes.
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
- Execution-focused with excellent project management skills.
- Proactive problem solver who anticipates issues and drives resolution.
- Collaborative partner who builds strong cross-functional relationships.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Customer-focused with a continuous improvement mindset.
Pay
In Massachusetts, the standard base pay range for this role is $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 annually. Actual salaries will vary based on location, experience, skill level, and performance.
Benefits
- Salary + Bonus
- Healthcare, Dental, Vision
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Basic Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability (STD)
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave
- Educational Assistance