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David C.DC

David C.

Expert Amazon Seller, Vendor & Ads | Ex-Amazon

€1,000/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About David

⭐I have worked for over 5 years within Amazon's Marketplace and Retail departments (France & Europe) in account management and team management roles. I notably held the position of AVS (Amazon Vendor Services) manager responsible for the Health & Personal Care product categories.

⭐ Building on this experience, I co-founded the consulting firm with an integrated agency, Hyperion, which helps brands achieve their objectives and perform on Amazon (Vendor/Seller).

⭐ I can provide holistic support across all Amazon-related topics relevant to your challenges:
  • Global Strategy (e.g., 1P/3P mix optimization)
  • Selection (e.g., active offers, variation setup, product page quality, description/keywords/images/bullet points) & Brand Image (Brand Store, A+ Content)
  • Availability and Operational Efficiency (e.g., logistics, delivery speed, Prime)
  • Business Advice (e.g., pricing, Amazon Business)
  • Traffic & Conversion
  • Deals and Promotions (e.g., promotional strategies, event participation)
  • Competitive Intelligence: Benchmarking competition and development prospects
  • Annual Negotiations (Retail)
  • Compliance, Regulation & Account Health
  • European and Global Expansion
  • Advertising Management (campaign optimization, budget rationalization, ROAS maximization)
  • Reporting & Finance
  • Tools and Tech Development (e.g., API integration, task automation)
⭐ My service formats adapt to your needs:

  • Consulting & Strategy to support you daily
  • Outsourced Management to combine strategic recommendations and operational task execution
  • Training to empower your teams with expertise
  • Management of complex/specific situations upon request (e.g., business acquisition/disposal)
⭐ Feel free to contact me for more information, I would be delighted to discuss your Amazon challenges with you.

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Amazon
    Team Leader - EU Retail
    June 2021 - June 2024 (3 years)
    Paris, France

    - Led Amazon Vendor Services in FR for Health & Personal Care Categories (Household Consumables, Baby Care, Shaving, Nutrition, Family Planning, Health Care) from Jun'21 to May'22. Built and managed a EU team dedicated to all categories of Procter & Gamble (P&G) and Baby Care since May'23.
    - Drove steady growth on 30+ top Vendors on Amazon (€300M+ sales/ year). Management of the whole business cycle with vendors (recruitment, negotiations, profitability, business reviews).
    - Built up and directly managed a team of up to 17 Brand Specialists (E-Commerce Consultants) including recruitment (x4 in 1Y), coaching, performance management and promotion with high focus on their personal development
    - Supervised and developed all activities regarding Availability & Operational Efficiency, Business Advice, Conversion, Selection, Traffic, EU Expansion (8 Countries)
    - Reported Directly to Amazon Leadership in Germany and integrated in EU organization with direct reports and peers located abroad (UK, Germany, Italy, Spain)
    - Led major cross-divisional projects incl.
    o Deals (promotional offers) Management: Plan, Financial review, operational supervision.
    o Productivity Stream: Model building and initiative management (mainly automation) to assess Brand Specialist productivity and forecast recruitment at EU level
    o P&G: Owned End-to-End annual negociation cycle for Amazon vendor services (offer, staffing, pricing) with P&G EU central team, defined KPIs and monitored all-year-long AVS performance, liaised constantly with P&G team (weekly calls, EU summits) to ensure perfect business execution.
    o ESSEC: Lecturer in the core strategy course (each quarter I built a Amazon business case for course students, guide them in their approach and assess their value proposition)
  • Amazon
    Key Account Manager - FR Marketplace
    November 2020 - June 2021 (7 months)
    Paris, France

    - Led the Seller Fulfilled Prime Program for FR
    - Led the Leadsourcing Program (5 people team)
    - Coached, trained and Mentored 5 Account Managers to hep them reach their targets
  • Amazon
    Account Manager - FR Marketplace
    April 2019 - October 2020 (1 year and 6 months)
    Paris, France

    - Prospected and recruited high potential third party sellers (Yearly turnover on Amazon> €5M) on the Prime program: complete sales cycle from cold call pitch, to negotiation, deal closing, and pipeline management
    - Account managed sellers to define their strategy and maximize their revenue on Amazon's marketplace (stocks management, prices, products selection). Led the Sales Q1-Prep Initiative.
    - Overachieved all quarterly targets defined by leadership by +25% on average. #1 performer in 2020
    - Trained and Mentored two Account Managers located in Hyderabad (India). Mentored new joiners in the FR business team.
    - Managed major transversal and cross-team projects, including:
    o Carrier management. Roll-out of a shipping service allowing Sellers to buy Chronopost Labels directly on Amazon. Management of Amazon/Chronopost relation on Seller Fulfilled Prime (SFP) program.
    o Launch of SFP Self-Service registration for Sellers. Tech developments supervision, coordination of international teams, post-launch monitoring and developments.
    o Marketing for SFP program by creating targeted emails, organizing events, developing content (videos, testimonials, brochures, branded products)

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Education

  • Master of Management
    The University of Queensland
    2018
    Master of Global Management
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Management - Grande Ecole
    ESSEC Business School
    2018

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