Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Sr Manager DTC is responsible for developing strategies for future growth, as well as lead planning and execution efforts to support the growth of Mattel’s direct to consumer (DTC) businesses in the U.S and Europe. This role will focus on delivering best in class consumer experience from order through delivery and returns, building operational and fulfillment capabilities, and improving efficiencies for Mattel brands including American Girl (AG) and Fisher Price (FP). The Sr Manager DTC requires significant interface with commercial stakeholders, and high collaboration with internal teams such as U.S. Direct to Consumer e-Commerce, EMEA Direct to Consumer, Marketing, Finance, I.T., Consumer Care, Demand Planning, Procurement, Distribution Services and Logistics, and Transportation. This role also requires the development of partnerships with external service providers to exceed the day to day expectations of our growing direct consumer business.
Additionally, the Sr Manager DTC will be involved in the design and implementation of plans to grow Mattel’s DTC business from $14M to $165M, Integrating AG distribution of $300M into the Mattel Logistics Network, and supporting the EMEA DTC fulfillment initiatives with a planned growth of $50M.
WHAT YOUR IMPACT WILL BE:
Qualifications
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
5 or more years of experience in a fulfillment management role supporting an online direct to consumer business in a commercially focused operations with a brand, retailer, or logistics company
Strong ownership mindset, cross-functional collaboration skills and a drive to deliver results
Strong knowledge of digital technology landscape and tools
Strong analysis, planning & financial acumen
Passion for the constant evolution of e-commerce and how consumers are finding new ways to engage with brands
Highly enthusiastic and hands-on business approach
Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills
DTC IT O-I (order to invoice) systems experience preferred
Experiencing leveraging/managing 3PL providers preferred
Ability to travel as required
Additional Information
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK HERE:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:
WHO WE ARE:
Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers. Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers including minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.