Matthew W.

Matthew W. Email and Phone Number

Director of E-commerce Operations | Omni-Channel Strategy & Growth | SEO, PPC & Data Analytics Expert | Driving Revenue Growth with Data-Driven Strategies @ The Step2 Company
Matthew W.'s Location
Stow, Ohio, United States, United States
Matthew W.'s Contact Details

Matthew W. work email

Matthew W. personal email

Matthew W. phone numbers

About Matthew W.

Driving Ecommerce Success | Results-Oriented | Innovative Problem SolverAs a dedicated Deliverer in the fast-paced world of ecommerce, I excel at transforming strategic visions into tangible results. My track record showcases my ability to launch successful online stores, optimize conversion rates, and boost digital sales.Driven by my role as a Believer, I'm passionate about the power of ecommerce to transform businesses and enhance customer experiences. This conviction fuels my commitment to staying at the forefront of online retail innovations.Embracing the challenges of ecommerce as a Problem Solver, I thrive on finding creative solutions to complex issues. Whether it's streamlining item readiness within Salsify, architecting robust digital strategies, or optimizing supply chain logistics. I approach each obstacle as an opportunity for improvement.My analytical mindset as a Thinker allows me to dive deep into ecommerce metrics and consumer behavior data. By examining trends from multiple angles or studying site taxonomies, I uncover valuable insights that drive strategic decisions and fuel growth in the digital marketplace.As a Philomath - a lover of learning - I constantly explore emerging ecommerce technologies and strategies. This insatiable curiosity ensures I keep up with industry trends, from incorporating generative AI into my daily work processes, implementing RFID or studying a retailer's site taxonomy which resulted in a decrease in ad spend, improved CTR from .25% to .70% and increased conversions by 280% after tweaking ad campaign PPC strategy.Whether it's turning around a struggling account by growing sales 81% (year 1) and 49% (year 2) by fixing platform content, media and operational issues and used data to tap into historical seasonal demand periods. I personally identified image quality issues replacing over 200 images, identified content violations by improving content quality scores and fixed operational issues creating out of stock issues on the retail accounts site.Another example is developing out of stock reporting to identify, correct and put in place Q4 growth plans to drive heightened end of year sales which recouped over $3 million in order volume. Or embracing technologies such as Profitero, Pacvue, Salsify, Microsoft Power BI or generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude.Ai) to assist in improving content and site placements. I leverage these five core strengths to deliver exceptional results in the ever-evolving ecommerce landscape.

Matthew W.'s Current Company Details
The Step2 Company

The Step2 Company

View
Director of E-commerce Operations | Omni-Channel Strategy & Growth | SEO, PPC & Data Analytics Expert | Driving Revenue Growth with Data-Driven Strategies
Matthew W. Work Experience Details
  • The Step2 Company
    Director Of Ecommerce Operations
    The Step2 Company Aug 2018 - Present
    Streetsboro, Ohio, Us
    Step2 began operations in 1991 with five employees and has grown to 800+ full-time employees and has become the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys...not to mention the world's largest rotational molder located in North East Ohio. Our products are distributed throughout the US, Canada and in over 70 other different countries making Step2 an international powerhouse. Step2 Company, LLC has evolved into an e-commerce direct-to-consumer fulfillment leader not only online but also across multiple retail channels (Mass, Club and Corporate Site).Our portfolio of products stretch across: toys, pool, planters, mailboxes, indoor/outdoor furniture and storage. As an organization we won't rest until we are #1 in each category and business segment we produce product.
  • Jo-Ann Stores, Llc.
    Manager, Planning
    Jo-Ann Stores, Llc. Apr 2017 - Jul 2018
    Hudson, Oh, Us
    For nearly 75 years, JOANN has inspired creativity in the hearts, hands and minds of its customers. Starting from a single storefront in Cleveland, Ohio, the nation’s leading fabric and craft retailer has grown to more than 865 stores across 49 states with an industry-leading e-commerce business. I led a team of 3 Planning Analysts in achieving: Sales, Gross Margin and inventory plans using cost accounting to support a product mix of: fashion, soft goods, technology, general merchandise and consumable categories. As a cross-functional leader, I worked closely with sourcing, replenishment, logistics, space planning, buying and e-commerce teams in order to develop/provide: merchandise financial strategies, forecasts and insights.
  • Acosta
    Manager, Business Insights
    Acosta Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
    Jacksonville, Fl, Us
    Acosta Sales & Marketing is the engine that drives greater sales and market share for consumer goods manufacturers and retailers around the world.As a Business Insights Manager my job involved uncovering insights to needed to support a client's business as an onsite consultant pulling competitor information, quantify points of distribution opportunities, analyze sales trends or identify market opportunities. As an Acosta associate we understood growing our customer's businesses was not only an expectation but also a badge of honor for our organization.
  • Dickey'S Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
    Business Owner
    Dickey'S Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. Dec 2015 - Sep 2016
    Dallas, Tx, Us
    Placed career on hold to help assist partner with managing investment through troubled period.
  • Walmart
    Director, Planning And Analysis
    Walmart Aug 2013 - Dec 2015
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us
    Walmart's humble beginnings began as a small discount retailer in Rogers, Ark., and now has thousands of stores in the U.S. and internationally. Using innovation, Walmart has created a seamless experience which allows customers to shop online, mobile device or in store. Walmart has held the top spot as a Fortune 1 company for many years as the benchmark for other retailers.As Director of Planning, I developed the annual plans supporting multi-billion dollar departments with a product mix made up of fashion, consumable and seasonal categories. Household penetration was high and the categories extremely competitive. I led a team of 4 Planning Analysts who were the analytical arm of the organization.
  • Walmart
    Senior Manager, Planning ~ Analysis | Forecasting | Budgeting | P&L | Reporting | Excel | Strategy
    Walmart Jun 2009 - Aug 2013
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us
    As Senior Manager of Planning, I developed the annual plans supporting categories totaling over a billion dollars with a product mix of extremely seasonal businesses. High household penetration, highly competitive weather driven categories. Led a team of 3 Planning Analysts and under my leadership we developed a financial and merchandising plan which successfully turned around a portfolio which had been declining for 10 years before my arrival.
  • Walmart
    Finance Manager
    Walmart Jun 2006 - Jun 2009
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us
    Supported a $36 billion dollars business unit.Tracked commodities and studied markets in perishable categories to provide forward-looking forecasts, ad hoc analysis, return-on-investment and developed financial models to forecast and track inflation/deflation in meat, milk, produce, deli, seafood and bakery segments.Conducted ad-hoc analysis and special projects at the request of management and business partners.Responsible for the scheduling, negotiating and month-end close process for the Fresh Division.
  • Walmart
    Auditor & Project Manager ~ Project Management | Risk Assessments | Analysis | Consultant | Audit
    Walmart Oct 2004 - Jun 2006
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us
  • Walmart
    Assistant Store Manager Operations
    Walmart Jun 2001 - Oct 2004
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us

Matthew W. Skills

Retail Forecasting Inventory Management Business Planning Finance Financial Analysis Merchandising Management Project Planning Leadership Inventory Control P&l Budgets Pricing Strategic Planning Accounting Microsoft Excel Project Management P&l Management Team Building Time Management Income Statement Managerial Finance Assortment Cpfr Operations Management Financial Planning Competitive Analysis Profit Microsoft Office Financial Reporting Microsoft Powerpoint Analytical Skills Data Analysis Financial Modeling Cross Functional Team Leadership Strategy Business Process Improvement Business Analysis Corporate Finance Trend Analysis Merchandise Planning Supply Chain Management Business Strategy Tableau Microsoft Word Sap Organizational Leadership Jda Executive Leadership Strategic Financial Planning

Matthew W. Education Details

  • University Of Phoenix
    University Of Phoenix
    General
  • The University Of Southern Mississippi
    The University Of Southern Mississippi
    Marketing
  • Southeastern Community College
    Southeastern Community College
    Business Administration
  • The University Of Southern Mississippi
    The University Of Southern Mississippi
    Marketing

Frequently Asked Questions about Matthew W.

What company does Matthew W. work for?

Matthew W. works for The Step2 Company

What is Matthew W.'s role at the current company?

Matthew W.'s current role is Director of E-commerce Operations | Omni-Channel Strategy & Growth | SEO, PPC & Data Analytics Expert | Driving Revenue Growth with Data-Driven Strategies.

What is Matthew W.'s email address?

Matthew W.'s email address is wo****@****ail.com

What is Matthew W.'s direct phone number?

Matthew W.'s direct phone number is +172081*****

What schools did Matthew W. attend?

Matthew W. attended University Of Phoenix, The University Of Southern Mississippi, Southeastern Community College, The University Of Southern Mississippi.

What are some of Matthew W.'s interests?

Matthew W. has interest in Children, Collecting, Electronics, Civil Rights And Social Action, Outdoors, Economic Empowerment, Nascar, Sports, Human Rights, Fishing.

What skills is Matthew W. known for?

Matthew W. has skills like Retail, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Finance, Financial Analysis, Merchandising, Management, Project Planning, Leadership, Inventory Control, P&l.

Free Chrome Extension

Find emails, phones & company data instantly

Find verified emails from LinkedIn profiles
Get direct phone numbers & mobile contacts
Access company data & employee information
Works directly on LinkedIn - no copy/paste needed
Get Chrome Extension - Free

Aero Online

Your AI prospecting assistant

Download 750 million emails and 100 million phone numbers

Access emails and phone numbers of over 750 million business users. Instantly download verified profiles using 20+ filters, including location, job title, company, function, and industry.