Product - Senior Manager/Manager, Production

Aritzia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager/Manager for their Production team. This pivotal role involves leading the team to deliver high-quality products while ensuring timely delivery and competitive costing. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance production processes and support the growth of your team members. With a commitment to quality and excellence, you will play a key role in executing the creative vision of the brand, all while enjoying a vibrant workplace culture and numerous perks that support your well-being and career development.

Benefits

Product Discount

A-OK Commissary & Café

The SET - In-office fitness studio

Aritzia Virtual Wellness

Aspirational Workplace

Additional amenities

Dry-cleaning and restaurant discounts

Qualifications

• Proven skills in apparel production and product component timeline negotiation.
• Ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production team to achieve corporate objectives and career development.
• Ensure high-quality, timely, and cost-effective delivery of materials.

Skills

Apparel production

Costing negotiation

Collaboration

Quality commitment

Education

Relevant certifications in apparel production

Job description

THE TEAM

The mission of the Production Department is to deliver finished goods that fulfill the creative design vision.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Aritzia is growing, and our Production team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for delivering finished goods that achieve Aritzia's objectives for high quality products, timely delivery, and competitive costing. You will play a pivotal role in the delivery of creative design's vision through production, ensuring precise allocation, strategic negotiation, and seamless execution for woven IMT product. With people at the heart of everything we do, you will support your high-potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia - while enjoying one yourself.

THE ROLE

As the Senior Manager/Manager, Production, you will lead the team to:

1. Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience
2. Establish the enduring point of view for Production at Aritzia
3. Develop the best possible quality product against defined standards, using industry leading practices
4. Secure the best possible production lead times without compromising quality
5. Secure the best possible production margins without compromising lead-time and quality
6. Ensure the high quality, timely, and cost-effective delivery of all materials and finished goods once they are in production

THE QUALIFICATION

The Senior Manager/Manager, Production, has:

1. Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience in apparel production and product component timeline and costing negotiation
2. A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
3. The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
4. A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business

THE COMPENSATION

The typical hiring range for this position is $100,000-$150,000 CAD per year. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

We are always looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.

THE PERKS

1. Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now.
2. A-OK Commissary & Café - Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and café is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining.
3. The SET - Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes, and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, works out well.
4. Aritzia Virtual Wellness - Because your health, happiness, and safety matter - 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial.
5. Aspirational Workplace - Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity, and inspiration. They're also dog friendly. Woof.
6. Amenities - Additional amenities include a private parent's room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms, and more.
7. The Extras - We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.

ARITZIA

Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.