Ecommerce Operations Associate

Madhappy

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This role owns product catalog setup and Shopify imports from VLP/linesheets, manages launch readiness checklists, coordinates with Content to ensure imagery is delivered on time, supports merchandising execution, and runs recurring reports for the ecommerce lead. Born in Los Angeles, 2017, the brand has built itself around an optimistic ideology, expressed through apparel, events, and experimental retail spaces around the world.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLos Angeles, CA

    Description

    ECOMMERCE OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE
    Madhappy is a clothing brand for a community of optimists. Born in Los Angeles, 2017, the brand has built itself around an optimistic ideology, expressed through apparel, events, and experimental retail spaces around the world. Madhappy writes Local Optimist magazine, supports research and awareness in mental health through Madhappy Foundation.
    About the job
    We’re looking for a highly detail-oriented Ecommerce Operations, Catalog & Reporting Specialist to keep madhappy.com running smoothly behind the scenes. This role owns product catalog setup and Shopify imports from VLP/linesheets, manages launch readiness checklists, coordinates with Content to ensure imagery is delivered on time, supports merchandising execution, and runs recurring reports for the ecommerce lead. You’ll also be tech-proficient and mindful of our automation ecosystem (Shopify Flow + MESA), ensuring catalog changes don’t break critical workflows.
    You must be based in or willing to move to Los Angeles to be considered for this position.
    Responsibilities
    Catalog operations + Shopify imports (primary)
          Maintain and organize product data from VLP/linesheets and translate it into Shopify-ready imports
          Build and QA products in Shopify: titles, variants, pricing, compare-at, SKU/UPC, taxonomy, tags, collections, metafields/metaobjects, SEO fields, redirects
          Ensure data hygiene and consistency across attributes (fit, fabric, color, collection, season, gender, etc.)
          Own import workflows (CSV + bulk editor tools), QA after import, and fix edge cases
    Launch readiness + content coordination
          Own a launch checklist and timeline, working with Content to ensure product imagery is shot, delivered, and complete before launch
          Ensure product images are optimized for conversion: correct ordering, consistent cropping/aspect ratios, compression/format, filenames, alt text
          Perform pre- and post-launch QA: PDP completeness, correct imagery, pricing accuracy, variant availability, size charts, and merchandising placement
    Reporting + merchandising support (GA4-informed)
          Run daily/weekly reports for the ecommerce lead: best sellers, low stock, size sell-through, inventory risk, new arrivals performance, category/collection summaries
          Support basic GA4 reporting needs (pulling standard reports, assisting with funnel snapshots, flagging anomalies to the senior)Assist with merchandising execution in Shopify: collection ordering, badges, featured placements, cross-sell collection maintenance
    Automation hygiene (Flow + MESA)
          Understand key Shopify Flow and MESA automations and the required tags/metafields that power them
          QA that new products/tags/metafields align with automation rules; help troubleshoot exceptions
          Maintain a simple automation reference doc (triggers, dependencies, common failure modes)
    Success in the first 60–90 days
          Build a clean product setup process and “source of truth” sheet template for imports
          Reduce launch errors through checklists and QA
          Deliver consistent reporting cadence (including GA4 pulls) that supports trading decisions
          Establish safe procedures for changes that interact with Flow/MESA automations
    About you
    Qualifications
    Must-have
          Advanced Google Sheets / Excel skills (xlookup/vlookup, index-match, pivot tables, query/filter, data validation; comfortable with CSV imports/exports)Strong Shopify admin experience, including bulk editing and product/variant setup
          Working proficiency in GA4 (able to pull ecommerce performance views, basic funnel checks, and troubleshoot obvious anomalies with guidance)Extremely detail-oriented with strong QA instincts and follow-through
          Tech-proficient and able to learn/maintain operational automations
    Nice to have
          Experience with Algolia merchandising/search operations (synonyms, collections, search relevance support)
          Experience with catalog feeds (Google Merchant Center / Meta catalog) and basic troubleshooting
          Familiarity with image optimization best practices for ecommerce
          Experience with Shopify Flow, MESA, or similar workflow automation tools
    Benefits
          15 days PTO, and 9 days sick pay annually
          Paid holidays
          Health, dental, and vision insurance with 75% premium coverage by Madhappy
          Retirement plans available
          $600 quarterly health stipends
          Employee discount and early access to products
    About Madhappy
    Madhappy is a clothing brand for a community of optimists. Born in Los Angeles, 2017, the brand has built itself around an optimistic ideology, expressed through apparel, events, and experimental retail spaces around the world. Madhappy writes Local Optimist magazine, supports research and awareness in mental health through Madhappy Foundation.
    About Local Optimist
    Local Optimist is a space for radical discovery and connection. By focusing on open conversations and mindful exploration, we orient people with reliable, optimistic resources — available at any moment.
    About The Madhappy Foundation
    The Madhappy Foundation is non-profit organization, 501(c)(3) with a mission to improve mental health globally. Through The Madhappy Foundation, 1% of proceeds from every sale benefit our efforts to raise awareness, fund research, and positively impact the mental health movement.
    Learn more here.

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