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eCommerce Manager

Koala

Koala

Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Posted on Oct 15, 2024

Koala is a high growth ecommerce startup originating in Sydney, Australia. We provide furniture for the digital age, and have become well known in Australia and Japan because of our approach to marketing & retail which is more akin to a tech-company. In just over 6+ years in Japan we have achieved significant growth and we're only just getting started!

Koala’s mission is: Better furniture experiences, designed with the World in mind. Combining customer-centric products, a world-class technology and fulfillment platform, incredible customer service and social good; we are changing the way in Japan people buy and enjoy furniture to create happier, healthier habitats.

We are looking for an experienced eCommerce leader to develop and execute eCommerce strategy in line with Global eCommerce strategy to maximize growth and profitability of Koala.com.

Why we have this role @ Koala

As the eCommerce Manager, you will lead the team with your tested experience in the industry and be the thought leader in the business on eCommerce trends and technologies. You will balance between being a strategic thinker for the leadership team and an on-ground executor for your team. You’re equipped to handle details, but you never lose sight of the bigger picture.

You will take full ownership of the eCommerce platform and manage product managers, designers, and developers, ensuring Koala is utilizing the best technology in the market for our ambitious goals. Leveraging your comprehensive knowledge, you will push the envelope in delivering value, increasing conversion rates, and setting new standards of excellence for Koala’s online experience.