Full Time Retail Merchandiser (san Francisco/oakland) For The Fastest Growing Toy Company!!!
Spin Master Limited (San Francisco, California)

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FULL TIME RETAIL MERCHANDISER FOR SAN FRANCISCO/OAKLAND

Spin Master Ltd. ( www.spinmaster.com ), known for “Air Hogs” and “Aquadoodle” is recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Private Companies and one of the top 5 toy manufacturers internationally. We are an innovative and entrepreneurial designer, marketer, and distributor of children’s entertainment and lifestyle products ranked among the top ten toy manufacturers worldwide.

With offices globally, Spin Master has thriving businesses in many categories including Flying Toys, Activity Toys, Infant Preschool Toys, Seasonal Toys, Domestic (home furnishing) products and Inflatable Toys. Due to our rapid growth, we are currently seeking a full-time Retail Merchandiser for the San Francisco/Oakland area.

The company is growing tremendously so this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level! If you or anyone you know is interested in making an inspired and strategic career move, apply online or send resumes in word format to jobs@spinmaster.com and quote RETAIL MERCHANDISER - SAN FRANCISCO/OAKLAND in the subject line.

Competitive salary, incentive based initiatives, vehicle mileage allowance, cell phone reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits are provided. There is also a company 401K plan available.

Overview:

Retail Merchandisers are an essential component of Spin Master’s supply chain. Ensuring that we are best positioned to maximize our share of shelf is critical. Developing strong working relationships with our Retail partners, both staff and management alike is KEY. Our Retail Merchandising team works hard to ensure that our products are available on-shelf, at the right location at the right price. Writing orders and securing incremental display space are value added activities that foster our success.

Performance Objectives:

In this role, Retail Merchandisers will be expected to fulfill the following objectives:

• Effective completion of all assigned Merchandising tasks and activities within assigned Retail store territory.
• Completes all scheduled store visits and call reports within timelines provided or as instructed by Supervisor
• Effective and Efficient scheduling of own work and travel time across assigned territory
• Communicates effectively with assigned Merchandising Supervisor, V.P. of Merchandising and Retail Merchandising counterparts, retrieving all company voice mail and email messages throughout each day, Monday to Friday, or as required on evenings and weekends
• Timely and accurate preparation, completion and submission of all necessary call reports, expense reports and project materials including digital images and documentation of competitive intelligence
• Maintain positive and professional relationships with all retailers and associated Retail staff and management
• Completion of Special projects as assigned by Supervisor from time-to-time

Specific Requirements:

• 1-3 years previous experience in a Sales Merchandising role with a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) organization or third party merchandising company preferred. Alternatively, previous experience working in Retail within the Mass Merchandise, Grocery or Specialty channels is required.
• Direct exposure to the Toy industry is preferred. CPG experience is required.
• Technical skills including the ability to access company supplied voice mail. Separately, must have own daily access to a computer with Internet and email capabilities. Must have a licensed version of Microsoft Office (MS Word and MS Excel)
• Must be able to perform web based data entry
• Flexibility to work evenings and/or weekends as required
• Has access to a vehicle for business use and is able to transport goods to store from time-to-time
• Standard Computer Skills (MS Office,MS Excel, Internet, Email, etc)