Manager Figurine Design & Coloration (all genders)

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Want your story to be part of our story?

When children take charming schleich® figures and playsets into their hands, they embark on adventures into wonderful fantasy worlds. Every dinosaur, every elephant, and every fairy is the beginning of an exciting new story. Our vision: Shaping storytellers for life.  And your story starts right here.
 
 
Let’s be inspired together by the joy of storytelling, while also continuing to tell the story of Schleich – and its journey from traditional toy manufacturer to a globally loved brand. Be part of our amazing transformation story.
 
We will support you, give you ownership, and the opportunity to work internationally and digitally in a dynamic environment. Let’s take on and master all the challenges that lie in store for us. Take the opportunity to grow with us and achieve something tangible.
 
Working at Schleich. Make your mark.

Manager Figurine Decoration & Painting Processes (all genders)
in Munich

The following adventures await you at Schleich:

  • Design implementation: Development of the color scheme and decoration of our figures - always with a view to feasibility and cost-effectiveness - in close cooperation with our design and marketing teams
  • Global project management: Support and management of international suppliers in the implementation of decoration specifications - from initial sampling to series production.
  • Quality management: Procurement, evaluation and approval of development and production samples through to the release of series production.
  • Project coordination: Internal coordination and documentation of decoration-specific milestones within an interdisciplinary project team
  • Documenting processes: Creation of change and release documentation and maintenance of parts lists
  • Driving innovation: Testing and introducing new color systems, shades and application processes in collaboration with paint manufacturers and external development partners. This also includes the exciting opportunity to regularly gain insights into the production processes directly on site - a unique chance to experience international perspectives and expand your know-how!

Your story so far: 

  • You have completed an apprenticeship or degree with a creative, technical or commercial focus
  • You already have experience in color determination, coloring and paint application
  • Ideally, you are familiar with common paint application techniques such as airbrushing, pad printing and UV printing
  • You are a strong communicator and work in a team and solution-oriented manner
  • Experienced handling of MS365 is a prerequisite, SAP knowledge is an advantage
  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills
  • Willingness to travel internationally (20%) rounds off your profile

No kingdoms nor mountains of gold, but many other rewards:

  • No two days are the same in this career like no other. Work in a dynamic, diverse environment that offers individual career and development opportunities. All our employees also have access to numerous online courses via our training platform
  • Let’s write the Schleich story together. Be part of a motivated team of people who support and inspire each other and celebrate success together
  • We aim to please. We offer an attractive, fair salary with additional benefits that are regularly reviewed and updated
  • Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote
  • Appetising. Depending on the location, you will receive a food allowance of up to €75.00 net per month. Our Schwäbisch Gmünd site also has a subsidised canteen
  • Every hero must retire one day. That’s why we offer a subsidised pension scheme
  • You can also enjoy great discounts on our schleich® products – a great bonus for kids and adults alike
  • Save even more with corporate benefits and discover a world of exclusive discounts for various brands and activities
  • Speaking of savings, we’ll also subsidise your bicycle lease to make it easier for you to travel to our beautiful offices in Munich or Schwäbisch Gmünd
  • And what about your adventures outside of Schleich? You can count on 30 days of paid leave per year and a hybrid working model with no core working hours

 

Would you like to play a part in our story?

We look forward to receiving your online application. It’s speedy, simple, and secure – your personal data is safe with us. Your CV/resume is all we need.
 
Got questions about what the role involves? Want to check the status of your application? Feline will be glad to assist you further: feline.wilkens@schleich-s.com