Job Title : National Head – E-Commerce
Reporting To: Managing Director
Work Location: Kerala/ Bangalore Company Description:
Impex, the brand of KCM Appliances Pvt. Ltd., has grown from a small trading business founded in 1999 in Kerala into a leading consumer durables company in South India and the Middle East (GCC countries). Over two decades, Impex has built a robust market reputation by expanding from UPS and CD/DVD players into a broad range of consumer electronics and home appliances.
The company focuses on continuously evolving consumer needs and aims to improve customers’ lives through innovative, user-friendly products. Its tagline, “Innovate your life,” reflects a commitment to quality, extensive warranty coverage, and a wide, reliable service network. Impex is widely trusted and appreciated by customers across South India and GCC markets.
Job Purpose: The National Head – E-commerce is responsible for developing and executing the organization's overall e-commerce strategy across India. The role is accountable for driving online sales growth, profitability, digital transformation, marketplace expansion, D2C business, customer experience, and operational excellence while ensuring alignment with the company's business objectives.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute the global e-commerce strategy aligned with the company's business goals.
- Build sustainable online revenue growth across all operating markets.
•Identify and launch new online sales channels, marketplaces, and digital business opportunities.
- Develop annual business plans, sales budgets, and growth strategies for each country. Sales & Revenue Management
- Own the overall online sales revenue and profitability.
- Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Drive category-wise sales growth and improve market share.
- Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions where required.
- Lead promotional planning, seasonal campaigns, and pricing strategies.
Marketplace
Management
- Manage and strengthen relationships with major marketplaces including: Amazon, Flipkart, Other regional marketplaces.
Responsibilities include
- Business negotiations
- Annual Joint Business Plans (JBP)
- Promotional campaigns
- Vendor performance management
- New product launches
- Account growth Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
- Develop and scale the company's own e-commerce website.
- Improve website conversion rates and customer experience.
- Increase direct online sales and customer retention.
- Optimize the online buying journey.
Digital
Marketing
- Work closely with the Digital Marketing team to:
- Increase website traffic.
- Improve Return on Ad Spend (ROAS).
- Manage SEO, SEM, social media advertising, affiliate marketing, and email campaigns.
- Enhance brand visibility across digital platforms. Product & Category Management
- Define product assortment for each market.
- Develop pricing and promotional strategies.
- Coordinate new product launches.
- Analyze product performance and lifecycle.
- Work closely with Product Management and Supply Chain teams. Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination
- Ensure product availability across all online channels.
- Optimize inventory planning.
- Minimize stock-outs and excess inventory.
- Coordinate with warehouse, logistics, and procurement teams. Team Leadership
- Build and lead a high-performing e-commerce organization.
- Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop team members.
- Conduct performance reviews and succession planning.
- Foster a culture of innovation and accountability. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate closely with the following departments to ensure seamless execution of e-commerce initiatives.
- Sales
- Marketing
- Product Category
- Finance
- Supply Chain
- Customer Service
- IT
- Operations Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Online Sales Revenue
- Gross Merchandise Value (GMV)
- Net Sales Growth
- EBITDA / Gross Margin
- Marketplace Growth
- D2C Revenue
- Website Conversion Rate
- Average Order Value (AOV)
- Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
- Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)
- Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)
- Inventory Turnover
- Order Fulfilment SLA
- Order Cancellation Rate
- Return Rate
- Customer Satisfaction (CSAT/NPS)
- Product Ratings & Reviews
- Market Share
- Team Productivity Preferred candidate profile:
12–18 years of experience in e-commerce, At least 10– years in a senior leadership role managing multi-country e-commerce operations.
Experience in consumer electronics, home appliances, FMCG, retail, or consumer durable industries is preferred.
Strong exposure to marketplace management, D2C, and digital commerce strategy.
📌 National Head - Ecommerce (Manjeri)
🏢 IMPEX
📍 Manjeri