POS Marketing Manager (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.

POS Marketing Manager (all genders)
in Munich

The following adventures await you at Schleich:

  • Planogram Development and Execution: Develop and implement strategic planograms across various channels and store formats
  • Sales Aids Development: develop and implement impactful and shopper marketing oriented POS materials
  • Steer our own POS system: Continuously improve our POS fixtures consisting of a gondola, merchandiser and backwall system and guide its execution to maximize impact at the POS
  • Merchandising Principles: Create high-level merchandising principles tailored to different store sizes based on category management input
  • Call to Action Planning: Design and manage call-to-action plans to drive engagement and sales across different channels
  • Performance Monitoring: Track planogram performance, analyze effectiveness, and make necessary adjustments to optimize strategies
  • Stakeholder Communication: Communicate merchandising strategies clearly with the Sales team and other stakeholders to ensure consistent implementation
  • Operational Management: Oversee SAP workflows, budget planning, and ensure efficient operational execution with stakeholders and agencies
  • Implementation Tracking: Track implementation success rates, document learnings, and ensure they are reported and applied
  • Team Leadership: Lead a graphic designer responsible for creating sales aids materials, such as catalogues
  • Continuous Improvement: Engage in ongoing learning and refine merchandising strategies based on feedback and real-world applications

Your story so far: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree: In Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field. An advanced degree (e.g., MBA) is a plus
  • Experience in Merchandising: Proven experience in developing and implementing planograms and merchandising strategies
  • Strategic Planning Skills: Ability to plan strategically and execute at both high and operational levels
  • Analytical Abilities: Strong skills in tracking performance metrics and making data-driven adjustments
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and clear dissemination of merchandising strategies
  • Operational Proficiency: Experience with SAP workflows, budget management, and coordination with stakeholders and agencies
  • Leadership Experience: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a direct report.
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset: Commitment to continuous learning and applying feedback to improve strategies

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.
  • 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.
  • 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? Alexandra will be glad to assist you further: alexandra.strenzke@schleich-s.com