CareerPlan

Mr D - Merchandising Lead

Cape Town OfficeFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead merchandising efforts across Mr D marketplace verticals, driving order mix, commercial goals, and product-led AI-enabled personalization.

Role type

Senior IC Merchandising Lead

Builds

Personalized customer experiences, recommendation algorithms, and automated merchandising at scale

Domain

E-commerce Marketplace

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic merchandising, data-driven decision making, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, product management, technical integration oversight, catalog standardization, quantitative analysis

Preferred skills

Experience with AI/ML personalization, agile methodologies

Technologies

Recommendation algorithms, data feeds, mobile application assets

Responsibilities

Own merchandising strategies for marketplace verticals; lead evolution toward AI-enabled personalization; direct promotion initiatives and partner visibility; optimize mobile app engagement; partner with media sales for fulfillment; lead a team of Merchandising Associates; drive product-led personalization with Data Science; set catalog standards; supervise technical integrations for partner onboarding

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership